. The National Civic Federation review . INTERIOR OLD WOODEN SHACK, JUST ABAN-DONED. Some of the comments and suggestions made to theDepartment of Charities by the Joint Committee onWelfare Work for Employes of New York City Char-itable Institutions follow: Physical Conditions. Toilet Arrangements: In the construction of allnew dormitories we approve heartily of locatingthe toilet arrangements, including baths, in separaterooms. Hot water and towels should be providedin addition to soap. Furnishings: An effort toward having the dormi-tories homelike and more attractive would be de-sirable. We


. The National Civic Federation review . INTERIOR OLD WOODEN SHACK, JUST ABAN-DONED. Some of the comments and suggestions made to theDepartment of Charities by the Joint Committee onWelfare Work for Employes of New York City Char-itable Institutions follow: Physical Conditions. Toilet Arrangements: In the construction of allnew dormitories we approve heartily of locatingthe toilet arrangements, including baths, in separaterooms. Hot water and towels should be providedin addition to soap. Furnishings: An effort toward having the dormi-tories homelike and more attractive would be de-sirable. We believe that there should be some formof decoration, simple but artistic, and it would bevery appropriate to call upon private citizens for con-tributions of pictures for the walls. Individual Sleeping Rooms: It is desirable wherepossible to have individual rooms and the present low grade of employes may makeopen dormitories more desirable for supervision, wesubmit that until individual rooms are provided it. VENTII-A TED, BADLY LICHTIOH KITCHEN,METROPOLITAN HOSPITAL. September, 1907 The National Civic Federation Review 13


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