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Chapter XXVI: Part 26

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Socialist societies, 186, 217, 218

Socialist State and the child, the, 424

Socialists, 220, 444, 446;
a mixed lot, 93;
and Trade Unionists, Cabinet of, 221;
deprecate bloodshed, 377;
joining the, 92;
who are not Socialists, 345

Society of Friends, the, 435

S.P.C.C., the, 362;
records of, 412

Sociologists, 341

Socrates, 54, 453

Soldiering, not advisable for women, 175

Soldiers, 23, 68, 69, 74, 88, 116, 203, 289, 310, 324, 338, 357,
390, 395, 398, 399, 405, 411, 433, 436, 446, 449, 450;
demobilized, 147

Soldiers’ mothers, 155, 156

Soldiers’ wives, 156

Solent, the, 106

Solicitors, 46, 131, 166, 179, 250, 357, 458, 459, 461

Solomon, 346

Solomonic polygamy, 432

Solon, 461

_Sonata, the Pathetic_, 414

_Song of the Shirt_, 201, 309

Soot, 76

_Sorcerer’s Apprentice, The_, 157-61

Sorceresses, 429

Soul, the, 363, 364

South Africa, 399

South African War, the, 347

South America, 34, 144, 377, 437

South American Revolutions, 370

South Carolina, the State of, 189, 407

South of England, the, 372

South Sea Islands, 9, 319

Southampton, 106

Soviet, the Russian, 284, 287, 376, 383, 390, 406, 407, 439, 442

Soviet legislators, the, 406

Soviets, 254, 315, 348

Spain, 149, 152, 318, 371, 372, 430, 453;
dictatorship in, 347

Spare food, 131, 132, 133

Spare money. _See_ Capital, and Capitalism

Spartacus, 369

Spartan routine of the old rich, 60

Speculation, 236, 239-43

Speech, 172, 173

Spencer, Herbert, 83, 335

Spencer, Robert, 350. _See_ Sunderland, Earl of

Spinoza, 169

Sport, 31, 82

Sports, 59, 77

Squeers, Mr, 429

Stage, the, 202, 205

Standard wages, 68

Star Chamber, the, 431, 434

Stars and Stripes, the, 159

Starvation wages, 198

State Capitalism, 298

State interference, 103;
with Church teaching, 437, 438

State railways, 275

State schools, 360

Statesmen, 190

Stationmasters, 421

Steamships, 133, 378

Steel smelters, 79, 146, 205

Stenographers. _See_ Typists

Stewardesses, 145

Stock Exchange, the, 236, 237, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 248, 251, 277

Stockbreeding, 53

Stockbrokers, 46, 55, 131, 236, 237, 250

Stockjobbers, 236, 237

Stonehenge, 439

Strawberries, January, 50

Strike, the General, 448, 449, 450

Strikes, 68, 206, 302, 303, 355, 356;
Socialist remedies for, 356

Strindberg, August, 470

Struggle between Capitalist and Labor Parties in Parliament, 286

Stupid women, 23

Subalterns, 37

Subsidies, exploitations of the taxpayer by bankrupt Capitalism, 305

Subsidies and doles demoralizing, 303, 304

Subsidized private enterprise, 386-91

Subsistence wage, 195

Sudan, the, 152

Suez Canal, the, 152, 153, 285

Suffragettes, 318, 321

Suffragists, 318

Summer schools, 419

Sunday clothes, 156

Sunday golf, 329

Sunday Observance Acts, 322

Sunday school teachers, 369

Sunderland, the Earl of, 350, 352

Supernationalism, 450

Supertax, 114, 284

Supply and demand, 248

Surgeons, 22, 48, 74, 170, 342, 422, 432

Surgical baronets, 332

Surveyors, 422

Suttee, 427

Sweating, 190

Sweating of one industry by another, 197

Sweden, 448

Swift, Dean, 62, 458

Swindlers, 395

Switzerland, 431

Syndicalism, 447

Syndicalists, 94, 444

Tailors, 357

Talent, exploitation of, 333

Tanners, 356

Tax collectors, 224, 227, 229, 250, 277

Tax on credit, resultant chaos from, 250

Taxation, 134;
of unearned incomes, 112;
of capital as a means of nationalizing without compensating, 277

Taxes, 111-17

Tea, 157

Teachers, 35, 36, 72, 334, 341, 361, 412, 416, 420, 421, 428, 457;
State, 424

Teaching, 415, 424;
coercive, 414;
corrupt, 64

Teetotallers, 15, 68, 93, 397

Telegrams, 136

Telegraph rates, 136

Telephone messages, 136

Telephone operators, 76

Telephone and telegraph services, III, 121

Telephones, 33, 47, 105, 121, 312, 345

Telephoning, 175

Ten Commandments, the, 97, 308, 384

Tenements, 397

Thackeray, William Makepeace, 469

Theatre, the art of the, 428

Theatres, 428

Theocracy, 431, 435, 443

Theosophist schools, 360

Thibet, 310

Thieves, 395

Third-class travel, 419

Thirty-nine Articles, the, 425, 441, 445

Thompson, Big Bill, 159

Three R’s, the, 361, 421

Thrift, 128

Thucydides, 297

Thugs, the, 440

Thurso, 272

Tides, the, 76

Tied houses, 177

Time wages, 22, 211

Tinville, Fouquier, 378

Titles, 74

Toasters, electric, 139

Tobacconists, 177

Tokio, 156

Toll bridges, 262

Tolstoy, Leo, 335, 468

Tono-Bungay, 171

Toots, Mr, 414

Tories, 103, 350, 444, 446;
and Whigs, 218

Torquemada, Thomas de, 369, 430

Tourists, American, 314

Tower of Babel, the, 445

Trade, the. _See_ Drink

Trade Union Capitalism, 204-13

Trade Union secretaries, 451

Trade Unionism, 186, 387, 448, 462;
weakness of, 213;
aristocracy of, 308;
first really scientific history of, 220;
a contradiction of Socialism, 355

Trade Unionist Government, 224

Trade Unionists, 446;
number of, 209;
and Socialists, Cabinet of, 221

Trade Unions, 40, 204, 223, 305, 346, 355, 358, 375, 387, 462;
Capitalist, 225

Trades Facilities Acts, 313

Tradesmen, 46, 70, 370, 372, 457, 458

Trading stations, 151

Trains, 401

Tramps, 44, 48, 98, 195, 219, 322, 395

Tramways, 402;
horse, 188

Transport services, 383

Transport Workers’ Union, 356

Trappists, 62

Treasuries, 353

Treasury, the, 274, 280, 281, 282, 305, 390

Treasury notes, 251, 252, 254, 256, 257, 258, 265

Treaties, 157

Tripoli, 152

Trollope, Anthony, 469

Troops, 370

Trotsky, Leo, 376

Trustee, the Public, 88

Trusts, 109, 178, 179, 209, 386

Tsar, the, 373, 374, 439

Tsardom, the, 376;
collapse of, 257

Tsars, marriage under the, 406

Tunisia, 152

Turgot, 459

Turkey, 154

Turnpike roads, 131-2, 262

Turnpikes, 14

Twain, Mark, 392

Twist, Oliver, 192, 413

Two-headed nightingales, 332

Typhus epidemics, 189

Typists, 74, 176, 182, 328, 397

Tyranny, of nature, 80-83;
pseudo-scientific, 398;
social, 405

Tyrants, 444

Ugly children, 55

Ulster, 159

Uncles in Australia, 67

Undertakers, 52

Unearned incomes, 112

Unemployment, 97, 144, 195

Unemployment insurance, 205

Unemployment insurance officers, 394 395

Unhappiness incurable by money, 41

Union Congresses, the, 451

Union Jack, the, 140, 159, 447

Union of Mathematical Instrument Makers, 417

Union of Soviet Republics, 369

Unionists, the, 371

Unitarian schools, 360

United States, the, 292, 431, 432. _See_ America

United States Government, the, 396

Universities, the, 31, 145, 174, 182, 309, 417,
428. _See_ Oxford and Cambridge

University extension lectures, 456

University professors, 169;
manners, 418;
snobs, 418;
students, 417

Unladylike activities, 174

Unmarried daughter and younger son class, the genteel disendowed, 415

Unmarried daughters, 176

Unpaid magistrates, 166

Unproductive labor, 85

Unsuitable marriages, 55

Unwillingness to be governed, our, 318

Upholsterers, 21

Urdu, 355

Utopias, 140, 453

Vaccination, compulsory, 398

Vaccination officers, 394

Vaccinia, generalized, 398

Vacuum cleaners, 39, 386

Valets, 339, 357

Value of Greek, 28;
of men and women, 194;
of souls, 29

Vegetarianism, 438

Venereal disease, 43, 54, 200

Vermin, 75

Vesuvius, 302

Victoria, Queen, 2, 47, 71, 180, 215, 221, 304, 428

Victorian employers, 199;
ladies, 319;
parents, 428;
point of view, 287;
women, 324

Village blacksmiths, 168;
carpenters, 167;
schools, 63, 399

Villagers, 421

Villages, 167;
American, 217

Virgil, 414

Virtue, female, 199

Vivisectors, 460

Voice of Nature, the, 54

Voluntary work, 82

Volunteer armies, 428

Voltaire, 364, 365, 366, 431, 454

Voter, the female, 453

Votes for everybody, 164

Votes for women, 321, 452, 454

Wage workers, 163, 209, 213, 219, 220, 221, 281, 285

Wages, 178, 182;
standard, 68;
of sin, 200;
wives’, 197;
time and piecework, 211

Wages Boards, 224

Wagner, Richard, 414

Waiters, 149

Waitresses, 145, 403, 448

Wall Street, 243

Wallas, Graham, 468

War, 270, 289;
modern, 175;
the late (1914-1918), 147, 153, 160, 230, 251, 268, 287, 293,
304, 347, 369, 376, 388, 390, 402, 450;
the South African, 347;
General Strike against, 449, 450

War Debt, 295;
to America, 296;
domestic, 296

War Loan, 117, 290, 291, 294, 295

War Loan interest, 277, 296

War Loan register, 250

War Loan Stock, 290, 291

War Office, the, 32, 274, 353

War taxation, 114-15

Wardresses, 335

Warehousemen, 210

Warwick, Countess of, 371

Washerwomen, 27

Washing, 77

Washington, George, 54

Waste of time, 81

Watch committees, 274

Water power, wasted, 144

Water wagon, the, 397

Watts, G. F., 233

Weary Willies, 72, 440

Weavers, 52, 138, 212

Weaving mills, 334

Weaving sheds, 80, 165

Webb, Sidney and Beatrice, 94, 354, 467, 468, 469;
Sidney, 220, 377;
Beatrice, 467

Wedding presents, 18

Weeding the world, 82

Week ends, 77

Wellington, the Duke of, 317, 419;
his horse, 188

Wells, H. G., 171, 469

Wembley, 28

Wesley, John, 54

Western women, extravagances of, 427

West Indian plantations, 215

Westminster, 219, 354

Westminster Abbey, 329

Westminster Confession, the, 425

What we should buy first, 49-52, 137, 141

Whigs, the, 350;
and Tories, 218

Whips, the, 350, 353

Whist drives, 165

Whiteley’s, 177

Wholesale trade formerly more respectable than retail, 37, 184

Wholesalers, 334

Why confiscation has succeeded hitherto, 284-8

Widows’ pensions, 2, 8, 201

Wife and mother, the occupation of, 321

Wight, Isle of, 106

William the Conqueror, 124

William III, King, 321, 350, 352, 426

William IV, King, 215

Windfalls, 67

Wireless concerts, 165, 312

Wireless sets, 39

Witchcraft, 367

Wives and mothers, 25, 176, 321

Wives’ wages, 197

Woman, 361;
The Scarlet, 360

Woman question, the, 176

Woman’s natural monopoly, 176

Women, changeable, 315;
clever, 23;
stupid, 23;
married, 77;
rich, 56, 95;
in the labor market, 196-204

Woodcutters, 87

Woodman, 21, 65

Woolbrokers, 334

Woolwich Arsenal, 116

Work, an author’s, 327;
craze for, 83;
creative, 327;
routine, 327;
first-rate, 74, 398;
second-rate, 73, 398

Workers, 289, 387;
equal leisure for, 328;
open-air, 401;
scientific, 386;
snobbery among, 400

Workhouse, the, 44, 119, 456;
the general, 195

Workmen, 388

World War, 457

Wrecking, 151

Yahoos, 458

Younger son and unmarried daughter class, 415

Zanzibar, 314

Transcriber's Notes:

Italics are shown thus: _sloping_.

Variations in spelling and hyphenation are retained.

Perceived typographical errors have been changed.

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