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The Church and the Social Evil, April 23, 1912 (excerpts)

A newspaper report of Addams' April 23 speech at Carnegie Hall entitled "The Church and the Social Evil," published on May 13.

Addams notes that Theodore Roosevelt was "wabbly" on woman's suffrage and she is not proud of her efforts in converting him to the cause.

In comments given at an event in Girard, Kansas, Addams argued that votes for women would result in good laws to protect children.

Jones writes Addams that he is reviewing her new book for Unity.

James writes Addams about the possibility of adding additional speaking engagements in Wisconsin.

Eastman invites Addams to give a speech in Milwaukee.

Addams declines Keller's invitation to lecture.

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