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Stenographic transcription of Addams' speech to the National Arbitration and Peace Congress in New York City. Addams discusses a rejection of warfare and military might as the only way of displaying patriotism, suggesting instead that we seek examples in industrial progress.

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Addams' speech to the first National Arbitration and Peace Congress of America, given in New York at an evening session at Carnegie Hall. Addams discusses a rejection of warfare and military might as the only means to display patriotism, suggesting instead that people look for examples in industrial progress. The speech was published in the Congress Proceedings, and later edited by hand.

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Addams' speech to the first National Arbitration and Peace Congress of America, given in New York at an evening session at Carnegie Hall. Addams discusses a rejection of warfare and military might as the only means to display patriotism, suggesting instead that people look for examples in industrial progress. The speech was published in the Congress Proceedings.

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Addams' speech before the National Child Labor Committee in Cincinnati calls for government regulations to protect women and children.

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Neill updates Breckinridge about the status of getting funding for the women's labor study, suggesting that Addams should testify before the Congressional Committee.

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Neill offers Addams advice and assistance in securing an investigation of the condition of women workers.

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Addams discusses the evil effects of child labor on labor practices and education.

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Addams scores a plan by manufacturers to form an educational institution.

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Addams participated in a "Workingman's Public Meeting" during the Universal Peace Conference in Boston, where she talked about how workingmen were the first to organize internationally.

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Addams finds the causes for breakdowns in municipal administration in eighteenth century idealism that foundered against nineteenth century increases in population, industry and commerce. The speech was originally given on September 25, 1904 at the International Congress of Arts and Sciences in St. Louis, MO.

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Also known as Municipal Administration, September 1904

Addams finds the causes for breakdowns in municipal administration in eighteenth century idealism that foundered against nineteenth century increases in population, industry and commerce. This speech was originally given on September 25, 1904 at the International Congress of Arts and Sciences in St. Louis, MO.

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Addams expresses concerns about the Chicago Stockyard Strike and plans to return to the city shortly.

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Addams discusses the role of education in the lives of working class children. This is an excerpt from her book Democracy and Social Ethics.

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Addams argues that if the rulers of European countries lived among their people, they would see that labor and commerce were what made nations, not its military might.

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Also known as Address to the Chicago Ethical Society, December 20, 1903

The Inter Ocean summarizes Addams' lecture on rising corruption in trade union leadership.

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Addams recounts some of the ways child labor has ruined the future of those children exposed to it.

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Excerpts from Addams' speech on educational opportunities wasted due to discrimination against immigrants.

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Addams' comments to striking girls about working conditions and labor organization. The strike, against the International Harvester Company, Deering Division, resulting in the shut down of the plant, putting 6,000 out of work. This is a portion of a longer article on the strike.

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Addams discusses means of closing the divide between capitalist and trade unions.

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Addams and De Bey urge Chicago clubwomen to visit factories to see the working conditions for children and discuss a measure that will make it more difficult to keep children out of school.

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Reports the creation of a resolution by the Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs to name Jane Addams to President Roosevelt's commission to settle a miner's strike.

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Addams discusses the Hull-House Labor Museum and the effect of factories on craftsmanship.

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A summary of Addams' talk on Tolstoy and settlements, given at the First Unitarian Church in Minneapolis.

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Addams discusses the evils of the sweatshop system and urges women to look for the union label when shopping for goods.

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Addams and Henrotin discuss the need to form a union for housewives at a meeting of the Chicago Workingwoman's Association.

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Addams discusses the fear that if the Housemaid's union strikes, men will take their place permanently.

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Addams comments on increasing the scope of the Women's International Labor League. This was taken from a longer news article.

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Addams and Thomas argue why boys 14 and younger should be sent to school rather than work as messengers.

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Addams discussed the role of schools in preparing children for life in a speech at the Ethical Society.

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