CRIMES of CHARITY BY KONRAD BERCOVICI

INTRODUCTION

CONTENTS

THE STOVE—A PARABLE

MY FIRST IMPRESSION

THE SECOND DAY

AT WORK

WATCH THEIR MAIL

THE ROLLER SKATES

THE TEST

SCABS

SAVING HIM

"TOO GOOD TO THEM"

ROBBERS OF THE PEACE

THE SIGN AT THE DOOR

WHAT IS DONE IN HIS NAME?

THE PICTURE

THE PRICE OF LIFE

AIR—FROM FIFTH FLOOR TO BASEMENT

THE INVESTIGATORS

THE CHILDREN OF THE POOR

MOTHER AND SON

CLIPPING WINGS OF LITTLE BIRDS

THE ORPHAN HOME

WHY THEY GIVE

THE KITCHEN

CHOCOLATE

OUT OF THEIR CLUTCHES

"THE HOME"

"BISMARCK"

TWENTY-ONE CENTS AND A QUARTER

VISITING DAY

EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES

MY LAST WEEK IN THE WAITING ROOM

TUESDAY

WEDNESDAY

AT NIGHT

THURSDAY

ONE OF OUR BIGGEST INDUSTRIES