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Lindsay provides names of potential members to work on a Federal Commission on Industrial Relations.
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Devine tells Addams that he revised an editorial and that Taft wanted to appoint her as a member of the Industrial Commission.
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Taylor informs Addams of action being taken to protest against a candidate running for office on the Industrial Relations Commission.
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De Wolf refuses to fund Hull-House's camp program because of his disapproval of Hull-House's support for workers and unions and calls for it to divorce itself from politics, labor issues, and religion.
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Addams et al. ask Washington to join the American Association for Labor Legislation campaign.
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Addams provides reasons for disarmament as a means to better the economy, reduce unemployment and taxes, and improve international relations. The speech was given at the Eccleston Guildhouse in London and then published.
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Addams provides reasons for disarmament as a means to better the economy, reduce unemployment and taxes, and improve international relations. She gave the speech at the Eccleston Guildhouse in London on September 18, 1921.

Also known as Farmers' Improvement College Also known as Farmers' Home Improvement Society

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Addams details the many reasons why it is important that women be given the right to vote, and of how the suffrage movement is not just found in Western nations, but globally.
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Addams expresses why the time is now that women should be able to vote, with in regards to the social power women have which can be used for political power.
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Addams, discussing the main reasons for why child labor is wrong, how it came to be, and who can be blamed for it.
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Addams addresses the attendees in the opening speech for the start of the Tenth Annual Conference on Child Labor in New Orleans.
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Addams comments on the minimum wage for women while in New York, arguing that women workers in Chicago should earn between $8-10.
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Addams argues for a minimum wage for female workers. This is the third article of a monthly, year-long series on economic and social reform in America and women's role in affecting change.
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Addams discusses the labor situation in Chicago and argues that the Progressive Party will support the work of trade unions.
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Addams discusses working conditions for women and advocates for a minimum wage for female workers.
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Addams describes the Progressive Party's pledge to support new immigrants by creating protection for industrial laborers.
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Addams argues for the implementation of a minimum wage for female workers.
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Addams discusses the labor situation in Chicago and argues that the Progressive Party will support the work of trade unions. This is one of a series of articles she prepared for the Central Press Association as part of the Progressive Party campaign in 1912.
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Bourland could not find a spot for Thomas to speak but believes that she could speak in Chattanooga.
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Short quote from Addams' speech in Milwaukee on child labor argues that industry wears out children in a heartless way.