"There are thousands and thousands of them--and all of them must have some sort of a home to go to.

Fancy it--one's womankind, perhaps children--and nothing to take home to them.

It's such an old story, that it sounds hackneyed and commonplace.

But God knows there's no other tragedy on His earth like it." Mr.Bullsom was uncomfortable.
"I've given a hundred pounds to the Unemployed Fund," he said.
"It's money well spent if it had been a thousand," Brooks answered.
"Some day they may learn their strength, and they will not suffer then, like brute animals, in silence.

Look here.