A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil

THE MACMILLAN COMPANY NEW YORK • BOSTON • CHICAGO DALLAS • SAN FRANCISCO
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By
JANE ADDAMS
HULL HOUSE, CHICAGO
Author of Democracy and Social Ethics, Newer Ideals of Peace The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets Twenty Years at Hull-House
New York THE MACMILLAN COMPANY 1912 All rights reserved
Copyright, 1911 and 1912 By the S.S. McClure Company and the McClure Publications, Inc.
COPYRIGHT, 1912 By THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
Set up and electrotyped. Published April, 1912
To the Juvenile Protective Association of Chicago, whose superintendent and field officers have collected much of the material for this book, and whose president, Mrs. Joseph T. Bowen, has so ably and sympathetically collaborated in its writing.