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Addams' autobiographical account of her education at Rockford College and her travels in Europe. This is the second of six articles excerpted from Twenty Years at Hull-House.
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Frohman proposes a law that would allow the presentation of plays on Sunday as long as they have a moral lesson.
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Bok asks Addams to write an article for The Ladies' Home Journal on the moral and ethical issues currently involving the church.
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Bok again asks Addams to write an article about the church and sends his wishes that Twenty Years at Hull-House will have wide circulation.
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Addams pays tribute to Theodore Parker at a Memorial Banquet in Chicago, where she praised his anti-slavery work and support of black suffrage, blamed his generation for not extending suffrage to women, and surmised that Parker would have ultimately supported the franchise for women had he lived longer.
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Frost relates personally to some of the subjects that Addams covers in Twenty Years at Hull House.
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A religious journal review of Twenty Years at Hull-House, praising Jane Addams' work as wise and uplifting.
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In this draft, Addams offers a strong indictment against old fashioned religious education and argues that the church, in order to encourage modern youth to see the validity of religion, must engage the realities and distractions of urban life.
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Skutch interprets a dream Addams wrote about in Twenty Years at Hull House and asks her to help prepare for the end of the world.
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Bok asks Addams to revise an article submitted on religious education, asking her to edit it with an eye toward the appeal of a more general audience.
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Jones asks Addams to stand in for him in his pulpit while he is away.
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Menkin writes Addams about writing an article on the Russian government's refusal to honor passports of Catholic or Jewish Americans.
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Rauschenbusch thanks Addams for sending one of her speeches to him as requested.
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The Rocky Mountain News praises Hull-House and Jane Addams against criticisms that Hull-House is a "godless" and "Christless" institution.
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Addams offers a strong indictment against old fashioned religious education and argues that the church, in order to encourage modern youth to see the validity of religion, must engage the realities and distractions of urban life.
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A pamphlet of "press notices" on Wilhelm Müller's Religious Life in America (1911).
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Strong requests an article from Addams on women's suffrage for use in Sunday school classes.
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Fields praises Addams' work on social evil and claims that God is working through her.
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Addams' speech on the occasion of the 25th Anniversary of the University Settlement about the growth of the settlement movement.
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Van Hook writes Addams about her missionary work in Persia and the suffering of the people there.
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Addams extols the benefits of cultivating a belief in Santa Claus among children. It was part of a larger article, "We Believe in Santa Claus," published in a variety of newspapers.
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Sheldon writes Addams about meeting with her at Hull-House to discuss her work on an article about prostitution.
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Barrett thanks Addams for her articles about prostitution and explains the work of the Florence Crittenton Mission.
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Livingston writes Addams about her article on white slavery, because she herself is working in the Chinatown area of New York City working to help women get out of prostitution.
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The article argues that the virtues of socialism and a socialist economy are supported by the Bible.

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