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Excerpt from Eighteenth Biennial Report of the Board of State Commissioners of Public Charities of the State of Illinois: Presented to the Governor October 1, 1904 Sir - The Board of State Commissioners Of Public Charities has the honor to transmit to you herewith its Eighteenth Biennial report. Respectfully, william J ayne, President. Ensley moore. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Nineteenth Biennial Report of the Board of State Commissioners of Public Charities of the State of Illinois: Being a Statistical Record of the Public Charity Service for the Period July 1, 1904 to June 30, 1906, and Embracing Recommendations for the Period July 1, 1906 to June 30, 1908 Eighteen months of the two years covered in this biennial report passed during the service of a Board of Charities headed by Dr. Will iam Jayne of Springfield, as president. The other members were Mr. Ens1ey Moore of Jacksonville, Mr. A. S. Wright of Woodstock, the Reverend Father Edward A. Kelly of Chicago, and Dr. H. C. Fair brother of East St. Louis. Colonel J. Mack Tanner was the secretary. The biennial period was ended before all the present Board of Charities appointments were made, and before sustained constructive work could be undertaken. The great part of the statistical matter in this volume developed during the active service of the retiring commissioners. Nearly all the tables were prepared on data collected by the machinery of the former board. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.