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What eight million women want

INDEX

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Aberdeen, Countess of,

48

Addams, Jane,

99

Alabama,

104

,

105

,

106

Aladyn, Alexis,

50

Albert Hall, London,

52

Albion House of Refuge, N.Y.,

251

Aldrich, Mrs. Richard,

188

Allegheny, Pa.,

28

,

30

,

31

Allgemeinen Deutschen Frauenbund,

69

American, Sadie,

192

American Federation of Labor,

166

,

168

American women and common law,

74

,

75

-

114

Arbitration,

49

-

58

Argentine,

47

Arizona,

104

Arkansas,

105

,

106

Arthur, Mrs. Clara B.,

32

Association of Collegiate Alumnae,

255

Association of Working Girls' Clubs,

241

Augsberg, Anita,

69

Australia,

47

,

141

,

296

,

315

Austria,

47

,

62

Balliett, Thomas M.,

44

Barnum, Gertrude,

173

,

301

Barrett, Mrs. Kate Waller,

192

Bedford Reformatory, N.Y.,

250

,

251

,

286

Belmont, Mrs. O.H.P.,

174

Berlin,

69

Birmingham, Ala.,

38

Blackstone,

87

,

88

Blackwell's Island,

286

Blatch, Harriot Stanton,

294

Bluhm, Agnes,

192

Boston, Mass,

79

,

150

,

151

,

166

,

211

,

266

Boston Central Labor Union,

178

Boswell, Helen V.,

53

Brandeis, Louis D.,

136

,

164

Brewer, Justice,

180

Brooklyn, N.Y.,

148

Bullowa, Emilie,

103

California,

83

,

104

,

110

,

111

Carlisle, Pa.,

38

Carnegie, Andrew,

188

Casey, Josephine,

295

Catt, Mrs. Carrie Chapman,

300

Cauer, Minna,

69

Chicago,

8

,

9

,

10

,

117

,

158

,

159

,

166

,

198

-

200

,

210

,

211,

233

,

234

,

235

,

237

,

238

,

239

,

278

,

291

,

295

,

302

Child, Lydia Maria,

95

Church, the Christian, its relation to social problems,

229

-

233

Civic Club of Allegheny County,

28

,

29

Civic Club of Philadelphia,

255

Cleveland, O.,

166

,

211

Cliff Dwellers' remains,

39

Cobden Sanderson, Mrs.,

296

Code Napoleon,

73

,

100

Cole, Elsie,

172

,

173

College Settlements Association,

255

Colony Club,

144

,

145,

173

,

174

Colorado,

98

-

100

,

103

,

307

,

308

,

309

,

311

Colorado State Federation of Clubs,

308

Columbia University,

314

Columbus, Ohio,

280

Common law,

75

-

114

Coney Island,

211

,

212

,

242

,

244

Conine, Mrs. Martha A.B.,

312

Consumers' League of N.Y.,

124

,

125

-

133

,

135

,

137

,

140

,

147

,

148

Consumers' Leagues,

132

,

133

Conventions of women's clubs,

40

Corpus Juris,

68

Cotton mills, women and girls in,

7

,

84

Council of Women,

46

,

47

Cranford, N.J.,

38

Cutting, Fulton,

188

Dallas, Tex.,

23

Dance halls,

204

-

229

,

239

,

241

,

242

,

245

,

246

,

248

,

249

Daughters of the American Revolution,

47

Daughters of the Confederacy,

101

Davis, Mrs. Jefferson,

101

Decker, Mrs. Sarah Platt,

41

,

311

,

313

Delaware,

105

Denver, Colo.,

39

,

99

,

308

,

309

,

310

,

311

,

312

,

313

Department stores,

115

-

116

,

119

,

125

,

127

,

128

,

129

-

132,

147

,

149

,

150

-

153

,

196

,

244

,

258

Detroit,

31

,

32

,

34

Devine, Edward T.,

188

Dewey, Mrs. Melvil,

301

Dineen, Governor,

158

District of Columbia,

106

Divorce,

3

,

324

Dock, Lavinia,

301

Domestic service,

250

-

286

Domestic Service, Professor Salmon's,

255

Donnelly, Annie,

201

-

209

Dreier, Mary,

188

Dutcher, Elizabeth,

172

Eight-hour day,

135

,

138

,

139

,

155

,

156

,

159

,

161

,

162

Ely Bates Settlement,

237

Employment agencies,

274

-

280

England,

49

,

59

,

60

,

61

,

67

,

68

,

78

,

84

,

89

,

90

,

138

,

140,

267

,

296

,

315

Equality League of Self-Supporting Women,

294

Europe,

47

,

49

,

59

,

61

,

62

,

63

,

65

,

66

,

68

,

74

European women,

59

-

74

Evans, Mrs. Glendower,

178

Factories,

138

,

138

,

146

,

160

,

161

,

179

-

182

,

196

,

258

Fall River, Mass.,

109

,

266

Festivals, play,

238

Feudalism,

66

,

113

Filene system,

150

-

153

Finland,

50

,

315

Florida,

85

,

106

Flowerton, Maud,

301

Folks, Homer,

188

France,

47

,

65

,

73

,

78

,

138

,

141

Franks, Salian,

63

,

64

French Code,

73

Gad, Elizabeth,

192

General Federation of Women's Clubs,

41

,

42

,

46

,

51

,

56,

71

,

287

Georgia,

104

,

291

Gerberding, Mrs. Elizabeth,

303

German Woman Suffrage Association,

69

Germany,

62

,

68

,

69

-

72

,

78

,

138

,

141

Gillespie, Mabel,

177

Gilman, Charlotte Perkins, her

Women and Economics

,

5

"Girls' Bill,"

159

,

165

Girls' Friendly Association,

269

Golden, John,

179

Goldmark, Josephine,

136

Goldmark, Pauline,

164

Gompers, Samuel,

168

,

169

Grannis, Mrs. Elizabeth,

192

Greece,

62

Greece, Queen of,

48

Greeley, Helen Hoy,

301

Greenbaum, Sadie,

215

Grenfell, Mrs. Helen,

312

Gulick, Luther H.,

36

Harper, Ida Husted,

305

Harrisburg, Pa.,

37

Hearn,

149

Henry, Alice,

296

Holland,

47

,

62

,

141

Housekeepers' Alliance,

255

Hughes, Governor,

129

Hundred Years' War,

64

Iceland,

47

Idaho,

103

,

104

,

307

,

313

Illinois,

135

,

155

,

158

,

159

,

162

,

163

Inheritance,

64

Intermunicipal Committee on Household Research,

255

,

276

,

278

International Council of Women,

47

-

49

,

51

,

57

,

71

,

97

,

192

,

194,

195

,

287

International Woman Suffrage Alliance,

51

,

300

Iowa,

45

Israels, Mrs. Charles M.,

241

,

247

Italy,

141

Janes, Elizabeth,

192

Jefferson Market Court,

183

-

186

,

189

Jordan, Gertrude,

313

Kansas,

313

,

314

Kellor, Frances,

256

Kennard, Beulah,

28

Kirby, John, Jr.,

143

Kusserow, Anna,

162

,

163

Lafferty, Mrs. Alma,

99

Laidlaw, Mrs. James Lees,

301

Lake City, Minn.,

19

Laughlin, Gail,

312

Laundries,

137

Law, American,

74

,

75

-

114

Legal Aid Society of N.Y. City,

112

Legal disabilities of women,

49

,

58

,

74

,

75

-

114

,

153

-

154

Leipzig,

69

Lemlich, Clara,

170

Libraries,

44

-

46

Los Angeles, Cal.,

81

Louisiana,

85

,

100

-

101

,

104

,

105

,

313

Lowell, Mrs. Josephine Shaw,

123

Luxemburg,

62

MacLean, Annie Marian,

142

Maloney, Elizabeth,

159

,

160

,

161

Marot, Helen,

171

,

173

Massachusetts,

36

,

44

,

46

,

88

,

92,

95

,

104

,

111

,

139

Massachusetts Bureau of Labor Statistics,

195

,

198

,

250

McEwans, the,

79

Men, their attitude toward women,

2

,

6

-

11

,

13

,

15

Mercantile Employers' Bill,

126

,

130

Merchants' Association of N.Y.,

129

Mercy, Anna,

301

Meredith, Ellis,

311

,

312

Milholland, Inez,

172

Mills,

7

,

84

,

140

,

176

-

179

Mills, Enos,

53

Miner, Maude E.,

185

,

186

,

188

,

189

,

190

Miner, Stella,

188

Missouri,

107

Mitchell, John,

145

Montana,

104

Moore, Mrs. Philip N.,

56

Morgan, Anne,

173

,

188

Mott, Lucretia,

95

Muller, Curt,

134

,

135

Napoleon,

100

Napoleon Code,

73

,

100

Nathan, Mrs. Frederick,

123

,

124

,

301

National Civic Federation,

145

National Congress of Mothers,

47

National Manufacturers' Association,

54

,

143

,

144

,

160

National Society of Collegiate Alumnae,

56

National Woman Suffrage Association,

97

,

305

Nebraska,

305

,

313

Nestor, Agnes,

160

Nevada,

104

New England,

91

New Haven, Conn.,

211

,

280

New Jersey,

112

New Mexico,

91

,

92

,

104

New York,

95

,

96

,

103

,

11

,

112

,

126

,

135

,

278

,

286

,

293

New York, N.Y.,

14

,

112

,

117

,

120

,

123

,

124

,

125

,

126

,

128,

129

,

132

,

133

,

166

,

167

,

168

,

183

,

207

,

209

,

211

,

228

,

242,

244

,

247

,

248

,

278

,

286

,

293

,

294

,

298

,

301

,

302

,

314

New York Telephone Co.,

148

New Zealand,

114

,

180

,

181

,

296

,

315

Night Court. See

Jefferson Market Court

Night work of women,

55

North Carolina,

104

,

105

North Dakota,

104

Ohio,

45

Oklahoma,

304

Orange, House of,

62

Oregon,

104

,

134

,

135

,

136

,

140

,

304

Oregon case,

134

-

141

,

155

,

164

,

180

Oregon Standard,

141

,

155

,

162

Out of Work

, Miss Kellor's,

156

,

262

,

263

,

272

,

275

,

280

Palisades of the Hudson,

39

Panama Canal,

53

Pankhurst, Mrs.,

297

Paris,

63

Peace,

49

,

58

Pennsylvania,

106

Persia,

47

Philadelphia,

34

,

35

,

117

,

168

,

278

Pike, Violet,

172

Pittsburg,

28

,

29

,

30

,

31

Playgrounds,

29

-

36

Playgrounds Association of America,

27

,

35

,

36

Portland, Ore.,

134

Portugal,

61

,

62

Potter, Virginia,

241

Probation Association of N.Y.,

188

Property Law, Married Women's,

96

Public Service League of Denver, Colo.,

309

,

310

,

311

Puritans,

88

,

89

Resurrection

, Tolstoy's,

270

Revere Beach,

211

Rheinhard Commission,

127

Rhode Island,

46

,

106

"Rights of Man,"

65

Ritchie Paper Box Manufactory,

162

Robins, Mrs. Raymond,

296

Robinson, Mrs. Helen Ring,

312

Rochester, N.Y., Industrial School,

251

Roxbury, Mass., carpet mill strike,

176

Russia,

47

,

49

,

50

,

62

,

78

Sage, Mrs. Russell,

188

St. Louis, Mo.,

166

,

280

Salic Law,

63

-

65

Salmon, Prof. Lucy Maynard,

254

,

255

Salt Lake City,

301

San Francisco,

25

,

303

,

304

Schoenfeld, Julia,

242

Scranton, Pa.,

109

Seneca Falls convention,

71

Servant problem. See

Domestic Service

Shaw, Dr. Anna,

305

Shirt-waist makers' strike,

168

-

175

,

294

Smith, "Gypsy,"

234

,

235

Snowden, Mrs. Philip,

297

Social evil,

183

-

249

,

250

,

251

,

267

,

273

-

276

Social purity,

49

,

58

Socialist party,

70

,

71

South Africa,

47

South Carolina,

105

,

107

,

108

South Chicago,

198

,

199

,

200

South Dakota,

304

Spain,

61

,

62

Stanton, Elizabeth Cady,

78

,

95

Stover, Charles B.,

248

Succession to throne by women,

61

-

65

Sweat shop, the,

257

,

281

Switzerland,

47

,

141

Teacher's Federation of Chicago,

167

,

295

Ten-hour day,

128

,

134

,

140

,

141

,

161

,

162

,

163

,

165

Tennessee,

104

,

105

Texas,

84

,

98

,

104

,

313

Tillman case,

107

Turkey,

47

Tuthill, Judge R.S.,

163

Twentieth Century Club of Detroit,

31

United States Government,

53

,

54

United States Industrial Commission,

140

United Textile Workers,

178

,

179

Utah,

103

,

307

Vassar College,

254

Victoria, Queen,

62

Virginia,

104

Voters' League for Equal Suffrage,

314

Wage earning, women in,

2

Washington (state),

304

Waverley House,

186

-

189

White, Mrs. Lovell,

26

"White Slave" traffic,

192

,

208

,

246

Whitman, Charles S.,

188

Wilhelmina, Queen,

62

Windeguth, Dora,

162

,

163

Winthrop, Mrs. Egerton,

173

Woman and Economics

, Gilman's,

5

Woman suffrage,

4

,

49

,

58

,

69

-

72

,

97

-

100

,

287

-

318

,

325

Woman Suffrage Party,

300

,

301

Woman's Christian Temperance Union,

47

Woman's Municipal League of N.Y.,

255

Women, their ideals,

1

-

16

;

in Europe,

59

-

74

;

in America,

75

-

114

;

in industry,

115

-

182

;

their fight against the social evil,

183

-

249

;

in domestic service,

250

-

286

;

collective opinion of,

319

-

330

Women's Civic Club of San Francisco,

304

Women's Club, of Lake City, Minn.,

19

;

of Dallas, Tex.,

23

;

of San Francisco,

26

;

of Pittsburg,

28

,

30

;

of Detroit,

32

;

of Philadelphia,

34

;

of Harrisburg, Pa.,

37

;

of Birmingham, Ala.,

38

;

of Carlisle, Pa.,

38

;

of Cranford, N.J.,

38

Women's Clubs,

16

,

18

-

58

,

97

,

99

,

143

,

195

,

241

,

285

Women's Educational and Industrial Union of Boston,

255

,

285

Women's League of Justice,

304

Women's Political Equality Union,

296

Women's Property Act,

97

Women's Trade Union League,

71

,

166

-

168

,

171

,

172

,

174

,

177

,

266

,

293

,

294

Working Women's Society,

121

,

123

,

125

Wyoming,

103

,

105

,

307

Yonkers, N.Y.,

284

Young Women's Christian Association,

142

,

269

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