...by the United States. There is only one answer: that the work of a Government Bureau directed " to investigate and report upon all matters pertaining to the welfare of children " at once must be affected by the fact that this country has entered the war. It is quite true that...

...and consent of the senate, and who shall receive an annual compensation of $5,000. The said bureau shall investigate and report upon all matters pertaining...the questions of infant mortality, the birth rate, orphanage, juvenile courts, desertion, dangerous occupations, accidents and diseases of children, employment,...

...creating the Department of Labor. CHILDREN'S BUREAU. The act establishing the bureau provides that it shall investigate and report upon all matters pertaining to the welfare of children and child life among all classes of our people, and shall especially investigate the questions of infant mortality,...

...upon all matters pertaining to the welfare of children and child life among all classes of our people, and shall especially investigate the questions of infant mortality, the birth rate, orphanage, juvenile courts, desertion, dangerous occupations, accidents, and diseases of children,...

...direction of the administration of the naturalization laws; the direction of the work of investigating all matters pertaining to the welfare of children and child life and to cause to be published such results of these investigations as he may deem wise and appropriate....

...emphasize the need for a bureau devoted specifically to the interests of the child. Such a bureau should investigate and report upon all matters pertaining to the welfare of children and child life and would especially investigate questions of infant mortality, the birth rate, physical degeneracy, orphanage,...

...Senate Bill No. 8323 and House Bill No. 24148. These provide for a Children's Bureau in the Department of the Interior which "shall investigate and report...questions of infant mortality, the birth rate, physical degenracy, orphanage, juvenile delinquency, and juvenile cours, desertion and illegitimacy, dangerous...

...bureau to be known as the ' Children's Bureau.' " Its duty is described as follows: " The said bureau shall -investigate and report upon all matters pertaining to the welfare of children and child lije, and shall especially investigate the questions of infant mortality, the birth rate, physical...

...compensation of five thousand dollars. The said bureau shall investigate and report to said department upon all matters pertaining to the welfare of children and child life among all classes of our people, and shall especially investigate the questions of infant mortality,...

...of a children's bureau in the Department of the Interior. The bill further provides that this bureau 'shall investigate and report upon all matters pertaining...investigate the questions of infant mortality — the birth-rate, physical degeneracy, orphanage, juvenile delinquency and juvenile courts, desertion and...