Note 544 — Chapter III · : THE ASSOCIATIVE SOCIALISTS

Let us not forget his Petites Hordes, which consisted of groups of boys who undertook the sweeping of public paths, the surveillance of public gardens, and the protection of animals. The idea was very much ridiculed at the time, but a number of similar organisations, each with its badge and banner, were recently instituted by Colonel Waring in the city of New York.