. The National Civic Federation review . ate andTerritory of the Union. In the North, South, Eastand West, in every region of our great countrywhere women are employed, there is work for us todo—intelligent, sympathetic aid to be given. Weneed workers. All of us can contribute in someway, whether by financial assistance or personalservice. There is room for every kind of woman—the young women, with their splendid enthusiasmand energy, the middle-aged, experienced veteransof many hard-fought life battles—more tender be-cause of their grim scars. We need wise, quietcouncil of the women who, from


. The National Civic Federation review . ate andTerritory of the Union. In the North, South, Eastand West, in every region of our great countrywhere women are employed, there is work for us todo—intelligent, sympathetic aid to be given. Weneed workers. All of us can contribute in someway, whether by financial assistance or personalservice. There is room for every kind of woman—the young women, with their splendid enthusiasmand energy, the middle-aged, experienced veteransof many hard-fought life battles—more tender be-cause of their grim scars. We need wise, quietcouncil of the women who, from the twilight oftheir years, can speak rare words. Will you come and join our ranks,—rememberingthose beautiful words of Portia? The quality of mercy is not strained,It dropipeth as the gentle rain from heavenUpon tihe place ibeneath; it is twice blest,It blesseth him that gives, and iiim that Hammond then introduced the Chairman ofthe District of Columbia Section, Mrs. ARCHIBALDHOPKINS, who presided over the ANNUAL COMPETITIVE DRILL, FIRST AID CORPS, PHILADELPHIA AND READING COAL ANDIRON COMPANY.—Dr. J. B. Rogers Inspecting Dressings for Rating in Pinal Contest. DEPARTMENT ON COMPENSATION FOR INDUSTRIALACCIDENTS AND THEIR PREVENTION By AUGUST BELMONT, Chairman IT is an especial matter of gratification to me tohave watched the growth of the Womans WelfareDepartment and now contemplate the magnificentfuture which is before you, because it was duringmy administration of The National Civic Federa-tion as President that the Womans movementstarted, having its inception at a meeting at , in the Winter of 1907. I congratulateyou upon the growth of your numbers, the workyou are accomplishing, and, finally, your goodfortune in having Mrs. Hammond as your Chair-woman. Her well-known energy and active interestafford a source of great strength to you. The Department of Compensation for IndustrialAccidents and their Prevention has much in the chara


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