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Many in the audience were tired of resolutions being passed but never acted upon.
All for One (1967)
We have in recent years experienced a tremendous awakening who have risen up and struck against conditions.
Under What Conditions Women Work (1913)
If the women of leisure and opportunity would do as that young and extraordinary woman Carala Voerishoffer did we would more quickly get results.
Under What Conditions Women Work (1913)
The girls and women by their meetings and discussions come to understand and sympathize with each other, and more and more easily they act together..
A Cap Maker's Story (1905)
No amount of money is saved to break strikes and every possible means are used to continue to pay young women such wages upon which it is almost impossible for them to live.
Under What Conditions Women Work (1913)
There are thousands of girls and men working in the textile mills of this state under conditions which are almost a guarantee for tuberculosis
Under What Conditions Women Work (1913)
Women have proved in the late strike that they can be faithful to an organization and to each other. The men give us the credit of winning the strike. . .
A Cap Maker's Story (1905)
What the woman who labors wants is the right to live, not simply exist the right to life as a rich woman has it, the right to life, and the sun, and music, and art....The worker must have bread, but she must have roses, too.
what an absurd law, to require employees to testify against their employer before action can be taken.
Under What Conditions Women Work (1913)
we must stand together to resist, for we will get what we can take-just that and no more.
A Cap Maker's Story (1905)
The great menace to society from home work is not so much a danger of transmitting disease, although this is constant, as it is the menace which results from exploited childhood and womanhood. It is impossible to guard children from being exploited in their homes.
Under What Conditions Women Work (1913)