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  • Subject is exactly "Addams, Jane, views on women's roles"
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Addams spoke about the roles women are playing in the peace movement to a breakfast meeting in Topeka. The article also details other activities during her trip.
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Addams discusses efforts made by young people in Europe to better life for all.
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Addams discusses the impact of prohibition on urban communities and notes a gradual increase in availability of alcohol due to home-based distilling. Addams gave this talk to the Kalamazoo and Battle Creek Social Workers' Clubs at the Y.W.C.A. building.
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Addams argues that woman suffrage might impact the plight of fallen women who are preyed upon by men.
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Addams talks with a Kansas City Star reporter about increased political participation, recreation in cities and her work as garbage collector in Chicago.
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Addams discusses her recent activities, the International Congress of Women and her hope that America joins the League of Nations.
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Addams, commenting on the Anglo-Irish peace negotiations, says that women are better at reconciliation than men.
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Addams responds to suggestions that she run for Mayor of Chicago by indicating that she feels women do not have the experience to serve in political offices.
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Addams speaks in Boston about the way to solve the problem of unmarried mothers and delinquent girls and urges the lifting of the Russian blockade.
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Addams discusses the murder of unwed mother Rosa Stoble, and argues for love and sympathy rather than punishment and stigma. This article was syndicated and published in many newspapers in March and April.
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Addams urges women to use their vote to pressure the United States to loan relief funds to European countries.
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At the Biennial Federation of Women's Clubs, Addams discusses the problems of associating the right to vote with marital status of the husband, telling of experiences with immigrant women voting in Chicago.
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Addams argues for women to be able to hold citizenship on their own merits, rather than on the status of their husbands. This speech was given at the General Federation of Women's Clubs, in Des Moines.
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Addams discusses the role of American women as economic factors in the post-World War I global economy.
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Addams notes that women in Europe have been seeking government positions since World War I.
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Addams explores the role that American women will have in rebuilding the world and the economy.
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Also known as Girl's Part in Reconstruction Work, February 3, 1919 (excerpt)

Addams opened the membership campaign for the National Child Labor Committee in Pittsburgh and spoke to the Western Pennsylvania League of Women Workers on the need
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Addams tells a joke about the secret to happy marriages.
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A short excerpt on Addams's belief that women will remain a factor in industry after the war.
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Addams speaks to club women on their responsibilities as citizens to become involved in international affairs.
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Addams argues that the role of women in society is broadening and will continue to expand in future.
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Addams discusses the universal suffrage movement and its impact on the peace movement.