. Annual report of the Bureau of Statistics and Information of Maryland. imself? If he can answer these questions inthe affirmative and has documents to prove his case, he pre-sents no problem. The frequency, however, of the applica-tions without such documentary proof is amazing, in view ofthe three years of strict enforcement of the present law, thefiling of instructions and blanks with school principals, at-tendance officers, and many other persons, and furthermore,in view of the fact that to a large extent the working classfamilies live in definite groups and have constant opportu-nity for


. Annual report of the Bureau of Statistics and Information of Maryland. imself? If he can answer these questions inthe affirmative and has documents to prove his case, he pre-sents no problem. The frequency, however, of the applica-tions without such documentary proof is amazing, in view ofthe three years of strict enforcement of the present law, thefiling of instructions and blanks with school principals, at-tendance officers, and many other persons, and furthermore,in view of the fact that to a large extent the working classfamilies live in definite groups and have constant opportu-nity for exchanging experiences. An application withoutthe necessary papers by a child who can comply with therequirements of the law makes necessary a second visit tothe Bureau. In these cases objections on the part of theparent require lengthy explanations of the reasons under-lying the wise provisions of the law in order to silence bitterdenunciations hurled at mere red Naturally therefusing of a permit requires even more sjmpathetic hand 42 REPORT OF THE RIJREAU OF. STATISTICS AND INFORMATION 43


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