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单词 tenement district
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You saw a small one of these trees through the iron gate leading to someone’s yard and you knew that soon that section of Brooklyn would get to be a tenement district. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
Children from nearby slums and tenement districts played stickball in the streets of the financial district, using wads of ticker tape for balls. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z
It grew lushly, but only in tenement districts. New York Today: Last Call for Summer 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z
The officer thought the four remaining boys were also from the tenement district, as their clothes were torn and spattered with mud. The Little Washingtons' Travels 2012-04-26T02:00:23.713Z
The graduated Homecrofters could never be induced to go into the congested tenement districts. Our National Defense: The Patriotism of Peace 2011-12-14T03:00:16.577Z
In sharp contrast to the city’s densely developed tenement districts, the U-shaped complex of nine six-story buildings occupied just half of its site. | Brooklyn Heights: Brooklyn Heights/Habitats - A Building With a Heart of Gold 2011-12-10T07:50:19Z
The children, she learned, were from a tenement district, and were not technically sick, but oh, how pitifully near it! The Girl Scouts at Camp Comalong Peg of Tamarack Hills 2011-11-17T03:00:34.720Z
As they were crossing a narrow street in one of the thickly settled tenement districts a horse, attached to a wagon, and rapidly driven, bore down on them. Ned Wilding's Disappearance or, The Darewell Chums in the City 2011-10-11T02:01:05.260Z
"Why, girls from the tenement districts!—it doesn't seem right to encourage them in this way." Brenda's Bargain A Story for Girls 2011-09-09T02:01:09.477Z
I was realizing this as I made my way eastward into one of the former Trinity tenement districts. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z
Towards night a few of the militia arrived in the city, and the rioters killed a few of them by filing from the windows and house-tops in the tenement districts. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document
Both were sick with a fever only too common in the tenement district. Harper's Round Table, April 30, 1895
Yet let anyone go and see for himself what effect such a park has in a crowded tenement district. The Children of the Poor
Monotonous as village life is to-day, it is throbbing with life as compared with the village or tenement district of ancient days. The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance
To the rivers, to the Battery, to the Bridge, the piers, and the parks, the sluggish, vitiated life of the city's tenement districts was crawling listless. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z
Her work in the tenement districts has been most successful. Euthenics, the science of controllable environment a plea for better living conditions as a first step toward higher human efficiency
A dealer in precious stones would be foolish to open up in a tenement district, and equally short-sighted, to tell about his jewelry in a newspaper largely distributed there. The Clock that Had no Hands And Nineteen Other Essays About Advertising
It has lately, by the establishment of children’s play-grounds in certain tenement districts, west and east, provided a kind of open-air kindergarten that has hit the street in a vital spot. The Children of the Poor
In the tenement district there have been no changes. Negro Migration during the War
The East End, London's tenement district, inhabited chiefly by the poor, was the principal sufferer. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources
The only element that was missing was the native American, and in this it was representative of the tenement districts in America's chief city. The Battle with the Slum
At 56th St. the tracks begin to rise from the long tunnel and pass through the tenement district of the upper East Side. The Greatest Highway in the World Historical, Industrial and Descriptive Information of the Towns, Cities and Country Passed Through Between New York and Chicago Via the New York Central Lines. Based on the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
Any tenement district will furnish its own tribe, or medley of many tribes. The Children of the Poor
Philip Holt, who does so much good work among the poor in Tania’s tenement district, says that the child is most unreliable and does not tell the truth.” Madge Morton's Victory
There are thousands of contented souls, as we measure contentment, in the congested tenement districts of East Side New York. Working With the Working Woman
They are all to be in the crowded tenement districts. The Battle with the Slum
As nearly as you are able to gather, a terrific fire has broken out in one of the most congested tenement districts. Cobb's Bill-of-Fare
In Chicago, for example, in the wards where the well-to-do reside the death-rate is not more than 12 per thousand, while it is 37 in the tenement districts. The Common Sense of Socialism A Series of Letters Addressed to Jonathan Edwards, of Pittsburg
While she put on her hat and little face veil, she explained that she had become interested in the first place while taking flowers to a crippled child in the tenement district. Mary Ware's Promised Land
He was in the retinue consisting, besides himself, of a woman, two babies, a hand-organ and a tin-cup, appertaining to a dusky Neapolitan who infested the tenement district in which Tony's boyhood was spent. Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life
On twenty-five hundred a year to-day a man with a family has to battle to keep out of the tenement districts. Sonnie-Boy's People
But slums grow faster than they can be improved, and the rapidly growing tenement districts need more drastic and comprehensive measures than have yet been taken. Society Its Origin and Development
This is the heart of the New York tenement district. Jersey Street and Jersey Lane Urban and Suburban Sketches
What has been the general effect of it in the tenement districts? Civics and Health
Ralph returned from the post office across Park Row, and from there made his way toward the East Side, as the great tenement district of New York is termed. The Young Bridge-Tender or, Ralph Nelson's Upward Struggle
The somewhat unpleasant person, who was a social worker, completed her call on a dweller in the tenement district, and rose to depart. Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers
All avoidable exposure to the disease must be denounced, and public sentiment must continue to be aroused to the hygienic betterment of the tenement districts and basement homes. The Mother and Her Child
He and others had been sent to the tenement district, near the rising river, to rouse and save the poor people from the flood. The Story of a China Cat
The Italian laboring population is temperate when it comes to this country; but under the evil conditions and influences of the tenement district disorderly resorts have been opened, and drinking and other vices are spreading. Aliens or Americans?
The people in the tenement district were too much absorbed in their sufferings and selfishness to show any demonstration. The Crucifixion of Philip Strong
In that tenement district people were being murdered by the tens of thousands by tuberculosis, by defective plumbing, by new diseases born of the herding of men and women like cattle. From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine
It is in the tenement district where dozens of families are huddled together in one house. T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him
A twenty-minutes' ride took her into the heart of the mining tenement district. Campfire Girls in the Allegheny Mountains or, A Christmas Success against Odds
This leads to the danger of readily falling in with the vices found in the tenement districts—the children showing this in the large numbers of them that appear in the Juvenile Court. Aliens or Americans?
Before he knew it he had not only answered the particular question, but had gone on to describe the picture of desperate life in the tenement district. The Crucifixion of Philip Strong
A walk of six blocks transferred them to the centre of the tenement district. The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him
The Mayor's Milk Committee in the fall of 1917 reported that the city as a whole had cut down its milk consumption 25 per cent, and certain tenement districts 50 per cent. Food Guide for War Service at Home Prepared under the direction of the United States Food Administration in co-operation with the United States Department of Agriculture and the Bureau of Education, with a preface by Herbert Hoover
The enforcement of strict health regulations in the crowded tenement districts of large cities is very difficult; but the neglect of these matters by city officials is nothing less than criminal. Our Government: Local, State, and National: Idaho Edition
The tenement districts baffle description, yet nothing is more difficult than to get their miserable occupants to leave their fetid and squalid surroundings for the country. Aliens or Americans?
That is the reason I give more time to the tenement district problem than to calling on families that are well, and in possession of great comforts and privileges. The Crucifixion of Philip Strong
Only a few hundred feet away was one of the most densely crowded tenement districts of New York. The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him
If tenement districts were taken alone, the population would be found much more dense, and New York proportionately much more densely populated. Scientific American Supplement, No. 460, October 25, 1884
In the great tenement districts, it became necessary to send soldiers into the houses to drive people out of them. Stories by American Authors, Volume 5
We have one room in a crowded tenement district where the right young woman has produced unusual order. Library Work with Children
He plunged into the work with an enthusiasm and a purpose which sprang from his knowledge that he was at last really gaining some influence in the tenement district. The Crucifixion of Philip Strong
Every day came news of fire somewhere in the tenement districts of the city, with one or more, perhaps a dozen, roasted to death, or horribly burned. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
She grew to be a most rare and wonderful production of a tenement district, a pretty girl. Maggie, a Girl of the Streets
I was to speak about the tenement district, give people a general idea of what the need is, you know. Lo, Michael!
The splendid character of library work in tenement districts stood out strongly. Library Work with Children
Down in the tenement district there was not a single church building, and only one or two weak mission schools which did not touch the problem of the district at all. The Crucifixion of Philip Strong
Palmer—partly by nature, partly through early experience in the polyglot tenement district of New York—had more aptitude for language than had Susan. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
I happened to think of the little babies I saw in the tenement districts when I was in New York last. The City of Fire
So he rented an inexpensive room over a small hardware store in the East Side tenement district. Philip Dru Administrator : a Story of Tomorrow 1920 - 1935
Some social workers report that their greatest difficulty in dealing with the children of the tenement district is absolute lack of the play spirit. Library Work with Children
The tenement district was becoming familiar territory to him now. The Crucifixion of Philip Strong
They search the tenement districts for good-looking girls and young women. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
A normal home can scarcely exist in the slums and in some of the tenement districts of our cities. Sociology and Modern Social Problems
The overcrowding so common in tenement districts renders difficult or impossible the maintenance of high moral standards. Problems in American Democracy
They had to make a detour of a block, and they turned with a vicious sweep and plunged into the very heart of the tenement district. The Metropolis
The complete removal of all sympathy between the Church up here on this street, and the tenement district is sadder than death. The Crucifixion of Philip Strong
But nothing had seemed to come out of their efforts in the tenement districts. The Landloper
The great slum and tenement district of Raymond congested its worst and most wretched elements about the Rectangle. In His Steps
It is questionable whether defective lighting is not productive of as much physical deterioration in the crowded tenement districts as defective ventilation—certainly it is only secondary in degree. The Royal Road to Health
Jake Riis and I spent one Sunday from morning till night in the tenement districts, seeing for ourselves what had happened. Theodore Roosevelt; an Autobiography
He is this very day lying upon a sick bed in the tenement district. The Crucifixion of Philip Strong
The suffering and sickness and helplessness of the tenement district grew every day more desperate. The Crucifixion of Philip Strong
It should be said that after moving out of the parsonage into his house in the tenement district, Philip had more than given the extra thousand dollars the church insisted on paying him. The Crucifixion of Philip Strong
What is to hinder any Christian member of Calvary Church from working and fellowshiping with those churches, if he cannot put in his service in the tenement district? The Crucifixion of Philip Strong
That was my reason for urging you to move this church building away from this street into the tenement district, that we might give ourselves to the people there. The Crucifixion of Philip Strong
The money represented by this church could rebuild the entire tenement district. The Crucifixion of Philip Strong
I wish you would note first the distance from B street and the churches to this tenement district. The Crucifixion of Philip Strong
We are giving the rich and the educated and well-to-do people seven times as much church as we are giving the poor, the ignorant, and the struggling workers in the tenement district. The Crucifixion of Philip Strong
It has been said by some of the ministers and members of the churches that we might combine in an effort and build a large and commodious mission in the tenement district. The Crucifixion of Philip Strong
It was at this time that Philip was surprised one evening by a call from one of the working-men who had been present and heard his sermon on moving the church into the tenement district. The Crucifixion of Philip Strong
Along with all the rest, the sickness in the tenement district had assumed the nature of an epidemic of fever, clearly caused by the lack of sanitary regulations, imperfect drainage, and crowding of families. The Crucifixion of Philip Strong
Members of Calvary Church, I solemnly believe the time has come when it is our duty to go into the tenement district and redeem it by the power of personal sacrifice and personal presence. The Crucifixion of Philip Strong
Does Christ ask any member of Calvary Church to renounce all and go down into the tenement district to live Christ there? The Crucifixion of Philip Strong
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