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  • Subject is exactly "housing reform"
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Ball describes exhibits from the St. Louis World's Fair that are for sale.
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Excerpts of Addams' comments during a presentation on model kitchens held at Hull-House's Woman's Club.
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Abbott writes Lathrop on behalf of Addams suggesting someone to travel to New Bedford, MA to look over what is being done in regards to housing.
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Barnett asks Addams to write and update her on the American Commission on Ireland and housing plans.
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Barnett regrets not seeing Addams before returing to England, advises her to drop the American Commission work, and bemoans her lack of success in raising funds.
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Addams sends Barnett the Irish Commission report and talks about Britain's role in Ireland, and Barnett's housing scheme.
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Addams agrees to attend the National Housing Committee meeting.
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Addams reports on efforts of women in creating exhibits that discussed British efforts to provide adequate housing for impoverished families.
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DeForest suggests that if Tammany Hall politicians let Charles Rall go, it would be an opportunity to hire him.
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Also known as What Next in Chicago?, October 1926

Addams discusses early efforts for civic reform and housing in a speech to the Woman's City Club.
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Addams discusses the need for better building regulations to prevent tenement fires.
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At the National Conference of Charities and Correction, held in Cleveland from June 12-19, Addams discusses how the difficulties of children can rouse society's greatest sentiments for charity, but that children also have for their own intrinsic value.  The speech was published in the Proceedings.
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Addams argues that tenement conditions are bad and that regulations are needed to prevent worsening conditions.