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Addams's radio speech on protecting children in the homes of working women. This speech was broadcast by the National Broadcast Company as part of a Universal Safety Series.
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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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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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Addams speaks on uplifting and empowering the experiences of domestic workers.
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A newspaper report that includes an excerpt from Addams' talk to the Hull-House Woman's Club on the object and history of the Women's Trade Union League.
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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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Women argue against setting a weekly salary of $2,50 because it was not sufficient to health and well-being.
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Addams notes that many women reject domestic service because of its perceived social status.
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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 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 weighs in on the idea that women who work in household service are more likely to marry more frequently and in better circumstance. This is part of a longer article.
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Franklin reports to Addams that working women will not be represented at the peace conference. She hopes that Addams will not forget about them despite their absence.
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The Commission identifies problems regarding the labor of women and children and recommends solutions.
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Addams explains how communities needs to provide more for the youths that live there, and how there really is not a girl problem, but a problem with how all youths are handled.
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The Houston Post summarizes Addams' statesments on the need for public recreation for girls.
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Addams discusses public reaction against trade-unions, strikes, and their activities.
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The article attempts to debunk some common misconceptions regarding prostitution.
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Addams lays out the Progressive Party's pledge to working women--the prohibition of night work, the institution of the eight-hour day, and a minimum wage in sweated industry. This is one of a series of articles she prepared for the Central Press Association for the Progressive Party campaign in 1912.
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An excerpt from Addams' March 22 speech at Faneuil Hall to the Boston Equal Suffrage Association and the Women's Trade Union League on the changes in women's work brought about by factory work.
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Addams discusses the condition of domestic servants with regard to introducing new industries in the home, the move for shorter hours, and collective housekeeping.
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Addams' speaks on the impact of poverty at the National Federation of Settlements in Pittsburgh.
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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.
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Roosevelt informs Allison of the passage of a law to investigate and report on the conditions of working women and children in America.
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An eight-page pamphlet summarizing Roosevelt's political record on labor.
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The Commission on Industrial Relations sends Harriman their recommendations for improvements on women in industry to get her feedback.
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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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Lewis writes Addams about the agenda of the upcoming meeting of the Legislative Reference Committee of the Progressive National Service.
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Redington praises Addams' recent magazine articles, sends a donation, and tells her about his factory in which he employs women.
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Salisbury praises Addams' new book and shares some of her own experiences working in a candy factory.
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Hamlin reports on a miner's strike near Saint Paul, describing police brutality against the miners.
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Addams explores the role that American women will have in rebuilding the world and the economy.
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Addams discusses the role of American women as economic factors in the post-World War I global economy.
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