American Women in Civic Work

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' " As sincerely as it was asked of them. Miss Addams and Miss Starr accepted these novel tasks, and the two gentlewomen, reared in ease, found their days filled with the humblest services, performed under conditions blacker than they had imagined. For months these simple services, together with certain so- cial activities, were all that Hull House dared essay. But however beautiful and poetic the literal caring for the sick and ministering to those who mourned, there was more important work to... be done. Hull House still administers to these needs in the persons of nurses and 78 AMERICAN WOMEN IN CIVIC WORK visiting housekeepers supplied by societies or- ganised since its inception, but local conditions soon made public work for the general welfare imperative. One of the most conspicuous fea- tures of the new Settlement was the filth that surrounded it. Streets and alleys reeked with foul smells arising from piles of decaying rub- bish. Housewives innocently swept the refuse from their kitchens into the gutters as they had in the little villages from whence they came.

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