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  • Mentions: Government of the United Kingdom
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McDonald updates Addams on his efforts to bring a European speaker to the U.S. to speak for the League of Nations.
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Smedley reviews Ellen La Motte's The Opium Monopoly, a scathing condemnation of British imperialism.
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Unwin sends Addams materials on the Irish Civil War and urges the American Commission to send people to investigate.
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Adee confirms that the American Young Men's Christian Association has never offered to repatriate prisoners of war.
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Alley denies allegations that the American government has forestalled the repatriation of prisoners of war in Siberia.
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Eliott praises Addams for her work in Germany and sends information about rumors of fishing blockades after the Armistice.
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Willis updates Addams on British plans for the International Women's Congress and their request to President Wilson to include women in the Peace Conference.
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A discussion of efforts to block labor activists from traveling in England and making international connections with other labor groups.
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An anonymous letter asks Addams to intervene to ensure that the British government does not starve the German people.
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The Association of Collegiate Alumnae proposed various ways in which women may be included in the war effort and maintain ranks alongside men, primarily as nurses but as other medical specialists as well.
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Jones sends Addams a rambling discussion of his views on science, peace and evolution.
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The author asks Addams to stand against polygamy, which she fears will infect the United States due to war casualties. .
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Dudley commiserates with Addams about the United States entering World War I and how peace groups are reacting.
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Zueblin argues that Prussian militarism is the real enemy and that the war pits militarism against democracy
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Addams asks Congressman Dent to include exemptions for conscientious objectors in the Conscription Bill.
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Gerberding offers Addams his suggestions on how to achieve peace.
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Fiske asks Addams to create a petition for the women of America to oppose entry into World War I.
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Parsons goes over multiple points about the current climate around the war in Europe and how President Wilson can keep America neutral.
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Addams discusses the International Congress of Women's stance against war and the role American women play.
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Addams informs Page that forty-two Americans set sail on the Noordam and she requests aid with British Admiralty.
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The document outlines the Organization of American Women for Strict Neutrality's rationale for calling for an arms embargo, citing historical examples.
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MacDonald explores four aspects of the Union of Democratic Control's policies.
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Macmillan tells Addams that the French government is raiding the offices and homes of peace activists and updates her on the English Government's stance on peace negotiations.
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Addams discusses the role of international courts and organizations in avoiding war and settling disputes.