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• ‟ This position is untenable, and there can be no pause in the agitation for full political power and responsibility until these are granted to all the women of the nation.

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• ‟ Their effort to place the women upon the same industrial level with themselves in order that all may pull together in the effort to maintain reasonable conditions of life.

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• ‟ The very fact that women now form about one-fifth of the employes in manufacture and commerce in this country has opened a vast field of industrial legislation directly affecting women as wage-earners.

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• ‟ Hence, within the space of two generations there has been a complete revolution in the attitude of the trades-unions toward the women working in their trades.

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• ‟ The workingmen have perceived that women are in the field of industry to stay; and they see, too, that there can not be two standards of work and wages for any trade without constant menace to the higher standard.

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