The seven curses of London
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1. Front matter2. CHAPTER I. STARTLING FACTS.3. CHAPTER II. RESPECTING THE PARENTAGE OF SOME OF OUR GUTTER POPULATION.4. CHAPTER III. BABY-FARMING.5. CHAPTER IV. WORKING BOYS.6. CHAPTER V. THE PROBLEM OF DELIVERANCE.7. CHAPTER VI. THEIR NUMBER AND THEIR DIFFICULTIES.8. CHAPTER VII. HOMES AND HAUNTS OF THE BRITISH THIEF.9. CHAPTER VIII. JUVENILE THIEVES.10. CHAPTER IX. THE THIEF NON-PROFESSIONAL.11. CHAPTER X. CRIMINAL SUPPRESSION AND PUNISHMENT.12. CHAPTER XI. ADULT CRIMINALS AND THE NEW LAW FOR THEIR BETTER GOVERNMENT.13. CHAPTER XII. THE BEGGAR OF OLDEN TIME.14. CHAPTER XIII. THE WORK OF PUNISHMENT AND RECLAMATION.15. CHAPTER XIV. BEGGING “DODGES.”16. CHAPTER XV. GENTEEL ADVERTISING BEGGARS.17. CHAPTER XVI. THIS CURSE.18. CHAPTER XVII. THE PLAIN FACTS AND FIGURES OF PROSTITUTION.19. CHAPTER XVIII. THE PRESENT CONDITION OF THE QUESTION.20. CHAPTER XIX. SUGGESTIONS.21. CHAPTER XX. ITS POWER.22. CHAPTER XXI. ATTEMPTS TO ARREST IT.23. CHAPTER XXII. “ADVERTISING TIPSTERS” AND “BETTING COMMISSIONERS.”24. CHAPTER XXIII. METROPOLITAN PAUPERISM.25. CHAPTER XXIV. THE BEST REMEDY.26. ADVERTISEMENTS