. The Citizen guide to Brooklyn and Long Island . <0 JViAK£ EVEF^Y l30bb/rF^ TEbb, Advertisements SjHOULD ISE fREfARED /JMDfLACED BY. The R, W/fYjsjE Wilson ©ojvip/fj^Y,No. 23 Park Row, jNEW YOF^K eiTY. BENEVOLENT ORGANIZATIONS. The Bureau of Charities—Public and Private Aid—Hospitals, Dispen-saries, Ambulances and Nurses—Asylums for the Insane—JuvenileAsylums and Homes for the Aged—Reformatories and Day Nurser-ies—General and Special Relief. Brooklyn is a city of almost a million inhabitants and from its juxta-position to perhaps the greatest cosmopolitan city in the world, New York,it nat
. The Citizen guide to Brooklyn and Long Island . <0 JViAK£ EVEF^Y l30bb/rF^ TEbb, Advertisements SjHOULD ISE fREfARED /JMDfLACED BY. The R, W/fYjsjE Wilson ©ojvip/fj^Y,No. 23 Park Row, jNEW YOF^K eiTY. BENEVOLENT ORGANIZATIONS. The Bureau of Charities—Public and Private Aid—Hospitals, Dispen-saries, Ambulances and Nurses—Asylums for the Insane—JuvenileAsylums and Homes for the Aged—Reformatories and Day Nurser-ies—General and Special Relief. Brooklyn is a city of almost a million inhabitants and from its juxta-position to perhaps the greatest cosmopolitan city in the world, New York,it natui ally takes upon itself more or less the characteristics of the latterand exhibits every possible phase of prosperity and adversity. One of theparadoxical characteristics of human progress seems to be that in the com-munities where are found instances of the greatest wealth, there also existsexamples of the most abject poverty. To this paradox Brooklyn is no excep-tion. A large proportion of the foreign population which drifts into NewYork finds its way to Brooklyn and meets here the same difficulties in assi-milati
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