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Excerpt from Common School Problems in Chicago: An Address at a Citizens' Meeting Under Auspices of the Education Commission of One Hundred of the Civic Federation of Chicago, at Handel Hall, Saturday, December 1, 1900
For the invitation which brings me before the Citizens' Education Commission of the Civic Federation, and others who have a quick interest in whatever concerns this great, throbbing, cosmopolitan city, for the discussion of matters relating to her common schools, I first make known to you my sincere appreciation of your confidence and my grateful acknowledgments of your polite courtesy. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.