THE CLOTHING OF THE POOR. Share full article. June 21, 1909. ... But at present rates of taxation his men are compelled to pay from 100 per cent. to 300 per cent. higher for the woolen goods they use.

SCRANTON, Pa. — Last month, flames tore through the building that housed Clothes Line for Men on Linden Street in Scranton. The program, run by the Friends of the Poor, provides men with work ...