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The Bureau reports on industrial accidents in New Jersey, Massachusetts, and Wisconsin.
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Addams claims that immigrants are less likely to come to the United States due to discrimination in a talk to the Brooklyn Jewish Center.
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The Association's news bulletin discusses revolution in Mexico, war debts in Germany, the organization of a national student forum, and a treaty between Germany and Poland, resolutions for international peace from the convention of the National League of Women Voters, and limiting the manufacturing of opium.
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Balch tells Addams about efforts to appoint a woman member of the League of Nations health commission.
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Yohe reports to Biddle on successful treatments for prisoners with tuberculosis.
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Addams' address to the American Women's Victory Dinner uses the end of the war to urge for greater international collaboration to ensure food supplies. The speech was given at the Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, DC.
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Addams argues for post war relief and the establishment of the League of Nations and other international organizations to help guarantee the peace. The speech was given at the University Auditorium as part of the Farmer's Week celebration.
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Addams and Bowen suggest a plan for a memorial foundation for Henry B. Favill that would help prevent social diseases.
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Haldeman tells Addams about the aftermath of her mother's death and of the small-pox epidemic in Girard.
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Addams, argues for woman suffrage claiming that municipal matters are directly related to their traditional responsibilities.
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Addams's galley proof for the preface to Safeguards for City Youth at Work and at Play, praising the book and explaining why it should be consulted concerning matters of child welfare.
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A preface by Addams for a book by Bowen, Civic Protection for Young People, explaining the importance the book it is written for, why it should be read and listened to concerning matters addressed in it.
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Addams argues that there needs to be more recreation for young people to keep them away from vice.
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Report tells the importance of sickness insurance in social welfare programs.
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Chamberlain tells Addams he feels that the Progressive Party should not yet take a firm stance on sickness insurance.
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A preface by Addams, explaining the importance of the book Safeguard for City Youth at Work and Play and matters of child welfare.
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Addams argues that it is the responsibility of a democracy to care about the social needs of its citizens.
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American Association for Labor Legislation factsheet on the health hazards of lead poisoning.
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Addams asks Blaine to support Edith Wyatt's efforts to appoint a better stockyard inspector.
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Addams defends her involvement in partisan politics and argues that philanthropy and politics must often be partners in charting a better future for families and for communities. This is the first article of a monthly, year-long series on economic and social reform in America and a woman's roles in affecting change.
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Addams discusses how philanthropic activities become political activities, citing instances from her own work in Chicago.

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