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Addams discusses her work in settlements and at Hull House with a reporter from the Topeka Daily Capital.

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Addams discusses the history of social settlements in Illinois at a meeting of the Illinois State Historical Society, discussing the neighborhoods, settlement foundings, child labor, African Americans, and other similar charitable organizations.

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Floyd would like more information on Settlement work to use in a classroom setting.

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After reading Addams' article in Ladies' Home Journal, Pomeroy asks Addams if she would be of any use physically helping at Hull-House, because she has no money to send.

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In the second article of a series, Addams reports on some of the activities accomplished at Hull-House from 1889-1894.

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Also known as Address at the General Federation of Women's Clubs Convention, June 1, 1906 (excerpt)

Addams discusses the role that settlements play in improving the conditions of the poor. Only the portion of the article with Addams remarks has been included.

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Also known as Address at the General Federation of Women's Clubs Convention, June 1, 1906 (excerpt)

Addams discusses the role of class relations in the settlement movement. Only Addams' portion of the article was included.

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Addams introduces a discussion about the purposed of social settlements at the Abraham Lincoln Centre. The event celebrated the twenty-fifth anniversary of Jenkin Lloyd Jones' pastorate.

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Martin offers Addams support and praise for her article in Charities and the Commons.

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Addams explores the workings of Hull House at a talk before the Colorado Springs Woman's Club.

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Addams reports to Smith on events at the National Conference on Charities and Correction.

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Wheeler writes Addams about her article on recreation for young girls in cities and expresses his desire to introduce her to his wife and sister when she next visits New York.

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Bassett thanks Addams for being an inspiration to her life since the time she was a resident at Hull-House.

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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.

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Addams argues that the role of women in society is broadening and will continue to expand in future.

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Addams describes the poverty of the Hull-House neighborhood in the early days of her work there. She discusses the lack of security and loneliness of the elderly, as well as child labor.

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Addams talks about the settlement as a bulwark against anti-immigrant persecution, using examples of Russian anarchists.

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Burchard thanks Addams sending a copy of Twenty Years at Hull House and looks back at his time living there with nostalgia.

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Potter praises Addams for Twenty Years at Hull-House and describes settlement work in China.

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

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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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Addams writes to Taylor that Rudolf Matz would be a excellent choice as trustee of the Chicago Commons.

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Pearl writes Addams for advice about starting a settlement house for African Americans.

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Addams introduces Rosenwald to Harriet Vandervaart and the Neighborhood House in the hopes that he may offer a donation.

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Taylor informs Addams of the deaths of two former residents of the Chicago Commons and asks her to attend a memorial.

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