Social Security: Proposed Totalization Agreement with Mexico Presents Unique Challenges

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1910 edition. Excerpt: ...District to escape arrest for some crime, and shortly after his disappearance the second babe was born. On his return, he forced his wife to resume marital relations and support him, by the threat that under the law the-children were his, not hers. Little Mary confided to her teacher her fear of him, and wondered if all papas were so cruel, until atlast, with the mother's tacit consent, she remained all the time with teacher. Although he had never contributed to the support of wife or children and had never st-en the babe of two years, he strictly within his, legal rights, for his tt-ile's earnings wenhis, not hers; the (hllLll-r: ll were his not hers. It made no matter that he had Ilt- t-;fulfilled any of the natural Ul mor.il l-t Sponsibilities of a father..l: Ul-lUllflll l_-. in this case, the man liaviiig Conimittetl another violent crime, lelt tor parts unknown. This case was not a single or peculiar one. In many instances, -omin ert forced to live with and support lll(lUlt-lll hasbands for fear ho would t--t-l-t-l-ill. right to the custody ol the (-llllllt-l-ll.-The bill referred to was liist imr-1tl.i l in the Senate, and lollu-H: :, tlw n =l--l committee to lw espt-ci-all_' ct'Il: -ldt-lt d i_t days was made happy by having the bill favorably reported and passed. One senator who was appealed to to vote for the bill, as reported, responded: -l)on't waste any time on me; I must l am here by reason of That was a convincing argunient for equal suffrage. lt is conceded by everyone that in an l-.lt_-H.l Ul normal state of society, the lather will provide the home and maintain the lamily-and the mother be the homelllel.l-t.-l-, but for various causes, these conditions do...