Project Gutenberg 2014-08-28 Public domain in the USA. 286 Various Verschillende Various, Various Youmans, William Jay 1838 1901 Youmans, Wm. Jay‏ (William Jay) Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, October 1899 Vol. LV, May to October, 1899 Produced by Judith Wirawan, Greg Bergquist and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, October 1899" by Various is a periodical scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This edition features a collection of essays and articles covering a range of topics within the realm of science and society, exploring contemporary issues and advancements. Particularly notable is the discussion surrounding public charity and its implications, raising questions about the effectiveness and morality of existing charitable practices in the context of modern urban life. The opening of this edition begins with a thought-provoking essay titled "The Help That Harms" by the Right Reverend Henry C. Potter, which delves into the complexities and consequences of charitable aid. Potter scrutinizes the relationship between individual responsibility and societal assistance, highlighting how public charity can sometimes foster dependency rather than encourage self-sufficiency. He presents historical perspectives on charity, contrasting earlier communal support with the modern institutional approach, and raises essential questions about the true impact of charitable initiatives on the dignity and independence of those they aim to help. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 57.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Science -- Periodicals Technology -- Periodicals AP Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: Philosophy & Ethics Category: Sociology 530408 2025-08-18T18:00:12.178067 text/html 509891 2024-10-24T10:17:32 text/html 1423513 2025-08-18T18:00:19.439034 application/epub+zip 1427761 2025-08-18T18:00:13.470030 application/epub+zip 229178 2025-08-18T18:00:12.780084 application/epub+zip 1574445 2025-08-18T18:00:23.944976 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1527156 2025-08-18T18:00:18.603006 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 332032 2022-09-21T08:40:35.037950 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 472155 2025-08-18T18:00:11.326110 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 452190 2024-10-24T10:17:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16893 2025-08-18T18:00:24.088986 application/rdf+xml 8840 2025-08-18T18:00:12.881032 image/jpeg 1817 2025-08-18T18:00:12.832077 image/jpeg 1305635 2025-08-18T18:00:12.264069 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog