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Addams discusses the problems that charity workers face when they bring middle-class assumptions about the poor to their efforts to practically help them.

Addams discusses the settlement house's role as a charity and the means by which it appeals to the poor. She spoke at the Decatur Chautauqua.

Addams gave this speech at the National Conference on Charities and Correction, reporting on the activities of the Committee on Neighborhood Improvement.

Article summarizes and quotes from Addams' speech and comments on neighborhood improvement at the National Conference of Charities and Correction.

Printed version of Addams' Presidential Address at the National Conference on Charities and Correction, held in St. Louis on May 19-26. Addams reviews the history of charity work and the challenges ahead. She gives examples from her experiences at Hull-House and others.

Addams' Presidential Address at the National Conference on Charities and Correction, held in St. Louis on May 19-26. Addams reviews the history of charity work and the challenges ahead. She gives examples from her experiences at Hull-House and others.

Printed version of Addams' Presidential Address at the National Conference on Charities and Correction, held in St. Louis on May 19-26. Addams reviews the history of charity work and the challenges ahead. She gives examples from her experiences at Hull-House and others.

In this speech to the National Conference on Charities and Correction meeting in Boston, Addams discusses the qualities that attract people to social work as an occupation and as a way of life, dedicated to the greater good of society.

Abbott discusses candidates for a possible job at Greenwich House in New York.

The writer and Robert Woods ask Addams to lecture in residence at Amherst for about four weeks in 1912-1913.

To celebrate his 50th birthday, Rosenwald donates $50,000 to establish a country club for social workers of Chicago.

Dye congratulates Addams on promoting the ideas of social work and suggests that social workers should create their own newspapers to spread the word of their deeds.

Kingsbury congratulates Addams on her statement defending her decision to support the Progressive Party.

Addams writes Ide that she is unable to attend the State Charities Conference.

Addams discusses how philanthropic activities become political activities, citing instances from her own work in Chicago.

Strong thanks Addams for suggesting that she investigate the training of social workers and relays information about her travels to conduct the investigation.

The Committee reaches out to social workers asking for their support of the Progressive Party.

Addams defends the planks of the Progressive Party's platform by giving evidence from her experience.

Addams explains how middle-aged women still contribute to society, providing examples.

Addams speaks to the National Civil Service Reform League's annual meeting about the issues with the merit system in civil service.

Addams gives Kellogg suggestions on improving the statement of support for Woodrow Wilson that he is circulating for social workers.

Kellogg discuses Addams' endorsement of Woodrow Wilson and the general sense that social workers are behind him.

Kellogg tells Addams about The Survey's plans to integrate work on peace and social settlements.

Kellogg sends Addams information about how social agencies are approaching war work.

Addams tells Kohn that she is finding it difficult to help the Risen boy.

Addams pays tribute to the work and deeds of her recently departed friend Anna Eliza Nicholes.

Low informs Addams of steps being taken to minimize expenditures regarding the Social Workers' Country Club.

Kellogg sends word to the Survey's National Council about how the Red Cross is using Paul Kellogg's Venice article.

Kellogg tells Addams that he is back at work and sends her pamphlets on his work with the Red Cross.

Kellogg writes Addams to discuss his work in Europe for the Red Cross and the role that the Survey and other journals can play in the post-war world.

Addams discusses the life of Samuel Barnett and Henrietta Barnett's book.

Addams describes Bowen's life story and her contributions to numerous causes.

Addams tells the story of Bowen's life and contributions to numerous causes.

Addams describes Bowen's life story and her contributions to numerous causes.

Addams tells the story of Bowen's life and contributions to numerous causes.

Addams recalls her social work activities with Minnie Low.

Taylor implores Addams to run for the presidency of the National Conference of Social Work.

Taylor confides to Lathrop the machinations going on to elect Addams president of the American Association of Social Workers.

Lathrop appeals to Addams to stand for president of the National Conference of Social Work.

Lathrop tells Addams that though her friends are disappointed, they accept her decision to withdraw her name from consideration for the presidency of the National Conference of Social Work.

Lathrop tells Addams that though her friends are disappointed, they accept her decision to withdraw her name from consideration for the presidency of the National Conference of Social Work.

Taylor sends Addams letters of introduction to his contacts in Asia, describing each individual.

Woods prepares a list of YMCA secretaries in Chinese cities for Addams to visit.

Crane advises Addams and Mary Rozet Smith on the people in China that they should meet.

A note describing Harold Mann or Mirkee Agricultural College.

A circular regarding Leach's American lecture tour, featuring discussions on welfare work and industrial relations.

Kennedy tells Addams about the National Conference of Social Work, including the resolutions passed.

Kellogg sends Addams a paragraph about her role in the social work movement (not found) which he has to delete from an article.

Sears gives Addams her ideas on a plan for the American Association of Social Work to extend its reach.

Hodgkin thanks Addams for sending an etching of Hull-House and updates her on his work.

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