Show CHILD LABOR MOSTLY OX ON FARMS economic necessity and a waning interest in school work are the chief reasons why the great majority of 0 boys and girls leave school at an age when heu it would be better tor for them to continue continua their education according to a report on oil the employment of 0 young persons in the united states published by the national industrial conference board the whole problem ot of child labor therefore as it presents itself in the united states according to an analysis ot of the conference board is not a problem to tie be solved by legislation alone whether state or federal legislation it was avas said prohibiting employment ot of young persons ot of school age would not obviate necessity ot of their support contrary to general impression by tar far the greatest majority oz or children who work are not employed by the manufacturing industries but are working on farms |