"I have just received a letter from a clever young woman I know," Miss Addams continued, "telling me she wanted to attend a university this fall and get a Ph.D. She would be glad to do housework as a means to the Ph.D. end, but she could not live with the family by whom she would be employed."
Miss Addams advised employers to distinguish the reasonable from the unreasonable, and told the [employees] to come into a knowledge of each other through organization. She, too, spoke for specialization in the work of the housemaid.
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