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Addams provides a statement on her support for Prohibition.

Addams and Parker tell Watt that the reporting about Mildred Staley's discussion of morality was incorrectly reported in the news.

Also known as Luncheon talk to the Pan-Pacific Club, August 20, 1928 (summary)

Addams argued that vice would cease if the segregated districts in the Pacific were dissolved.

Addams comments on companionate marriage and the marriage of Josephine Haldeman-Julius.

Addams defends Prohibition and argues that a lack of enforcement has made alcohol use more common and dangerous.

Addams discusses the value of Prohibition.

A description of the history, current objectives, and key values of the Fellowship of Faiths, including plans to assemble spiritual leaders during the Chicago World's Fair of 1933.

Addams discusses changing moral standards and their impact on youth.

Scudder critiques colleges that accept donations from unethical sources.

Addams offers support to Vera, Countess Cathcart, who was detained at Ellis Island as an undesirable alien.

Addams argues that modern girls are unconventional, not immoral.

Addams urges for communication between generations and asserts that World War I might be responsible for present conditions.

Grece tells Addams that her speech failed to take into account Christian morality.

Kotty tells Addams that reformers are the cause of moral laxity and that bringing back saloons and red light districts will improve morality.

Addams tells a reporter about her views on criticisms of modern women.

Arthur Burrage Farwell speaks on his ideals as he ages.

Addams describes the effects of World War I on social institutions in the 1920s.

Addams describes social progress and the evolution of ideas in society.

Addams praises the works of Leo Tolstoy and shows how they relate to modern society.

Addams discusses the impact of women's fashion, and jazz on morality.

Addams argues that jazz music causes immoral dancing and leads to juvenile delinquency.

Addams argues that woman suffrage might impact the plight of fallen women who are preyed upon by men.

Addams argues that Europe's moral slump is due to wartime problems.

An anecdote shared by Addams about judging by looks.

Addams discusses her interactions with Hull-House's immigrant neighbors as part of a round table discussion at the Midwest Conference on Character Development. This transcript includes discussion after Addams's talk which does not appear in the published proceedings.

Addams speaks in Boston about the way to solve the problem of unmarried mothers and delinquent girls and urges the lifting of the Russian blockade.

Addams discusses her interactions with Hull-House's immigrant neighbors as part of a round table discussion at the Midwest Conference on Character Development.

Addams discusses the value of social work at a mass meeting held at the National Conference of Social Work in Cleveland.

Addams, as told to the Newspaper Enterprise Association, discusses the murder of unwed mother Rosa Stoble and argues for love and sympathy rather than punishment and stigma. This article was syndicated and published in many newspapers in March and April.

Addams, Stedman and Mathes oppose the establishment of Eastern "blue laws" in the Midwest.

Addams supports the idea of regulating theaters aimed at juvenile audiences, but not banning children from attending.

Addams argues that the abolition of war is the ethical problem facing the current generation.

Morel claims that France is stationing black soldiers in Germany to rape and terrorize German women.

Pollock and Younghusband invite Addams to the International Moral Education Congress.

A clipping that discusses the work of the Illinois Vigilance Association.

The Woman's Peace Party outlines steps that peace activists can take once war is declared.

Also known as International Moral Education Congress

A poem warning about the temptation to avoid work in the summer months.

Addams dismisses comic valentines as coarse at a meeting of the Ravenswood Woman's Club.

Addams' gives a brief quote on New Years resolutions.

Marcet explains the draft appeals made by her husband, Manuel, and the injustice she feels in the draft system.

Addams speaks on the impact that war will have on social welfare activity.

Slade praises Addams' her recent comments on Germany's food scarcity.

Young warns Addams about the effects of military training on young men.

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