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North discusses the availability of data on woman and child labor held by the Census Bureau and their efforts to compile it.

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North wrote to Addams about Theodore Roosevelt's complaint that there was insufficient data on women and children's employment, and asks for her help with a plan.

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

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Neill telegrams Breckinridge that he thinks it best to secure an appropriation for a study on women workers before created a detailed plan.

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Tawney confirms that he will consider a study of women's labor and appropriation authorization is approved.

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Allison offers to help with passing an appropriation for a study on women and labor, but notes that it must come from Charles McNeill at the Department of Commerce and Labor.

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Lodge agrees to assist Breckinridge with her study of women's labor.

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Breckinridge returns some materials about the lobbying for an investigation of working conditions for women and discusses the status of the work.

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The text of a bill authorizing the Secretary of Commerce and Labor to investigate and report upon the industrial, social, moral, educational, and physical conditions of women and child workers in the United States.

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Addams urges Senator Dolliver to support a bill in Congress to create the Federal Children’s Bureau.

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Addams asks for Taft's support on a bill to establish a Child Labor Bureau.

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The Department of Labor proposes a reorganization of work for immigrants.

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Addams tells Breckinridge that she has doubts that discrimination against African-Americans in the federal government is increasing.

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The Chicago branch of the NAACP protests the Wilson administration's apparent racial discrimination in the federal civil service.

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Addams telegrams the president asking him to hear the Ludlow delegation about the violence done to striking workers.

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This paper focuses on the relationship between ethics, economics, government, and religion.

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McCumber drafts a Senate resolution empowering President Wilson to call an international conference to create a world government and international laws.

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Tarbell tells Addams why she declined a position on the United States Tariff Board.

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Thomas updates Addams on lobbying efforts and her upcoming travels.

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Mead writes about upcoming programs and potential dates in this letter to Addams.

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Jones sends Addams an enclosure (not found) that makes fun of the government listing of Addams as a person who had not helped win the war.

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Addams advises Innes against sending Austrians to approach Congress to avoid the perception of foreign interference.

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McDonald discusses plans for an economic council with Addams.

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Brown testifies on behalf of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's United States Section for a dramatic reduction in American military spending and and for universal disarmament.

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Balch asks Duggan for help establishing a commission to investigate the economic situation in Germany.