Word: bor
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...feel like it, or sometimes they play pinochle or baseball. . . . Once the boys sat up on the front porch of the jail, but they threw too many cigaret stumps* about, so my wife made them stay in the yard. Then they went up on the porch of a neigh bor to sit, but I soon stopped that and told them they must stay around the jailyard. None of them has ever made an attempt to escape." Federal officials, shocked, planned to investigate Sheriff Jackson's jail...
...expense of enforcement would be comparatively small for the kind of legislation contemplated. The cost of enforcing the first Child La- bor Law for the nine months it was in operation was only...