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Kellogg reports on Louis Brandeis's attacks on the Progressive Party.
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Also known as Ethical Survivals in the Pullman Strike

Addams' 1894 talk on the Pullman strike was only published in 1912 in the Survey. She analyzes the strike, drawing comparisons between George Pullman and his workers, and Shakespeare's King Lear and Cordelia.

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In 1894, Addams gave a speech to the Chicago Woman's Club and the Twentieth Century Club about the Pullman strike. The speech was not published until 18 years later, in the November 1912 Survey. In it, she draws comparisons between the key players in the strike, particularly George Pullman, and Shakespeare's dysfunctional royal family.
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Shriver offers Addams land for sale for the development of a boys camp.
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Pinchot discusses his support for removing George Perkins from the Progressive Party and his argument for endorsing the Sherman Anti-Trust Act.
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The New York Herald warns that businessmen may be sorry they chose Woodrow Wilson over Theodore Roosevelt, claiming Wilson was untrained and unfamilar with the needs of business.
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In a humorous effort to render the male arguments against woman suffrage absurd, Addams describes a hypothetical world in which women hold power and men are asking for the vote.
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In a humorous effort to render the male arguments against woman suffrage absurd, Addams describes a hypothetical world in which women hold power and men are asking for the vote. This is the sixth article of a monthly, year-long series on economic and social reform in America and women's roles affecting change.
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Addams sends Haldeman a signed agreement, declining a "painting proposition."
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George W. Perkins discusses the Woodrow Wilson administation and the government's efforts to break the monopoly of the American Telephone Company.
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Pringsheim sends support for Addams' peace work from Germany by opposing the sending of ammunition from the States to Europe.
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Dering refuses Addams' request that believes that Louis Lochner present the peace movement's ideas to the Chicago Association of Commerce because sentiment is against it in the business community.
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Logan writes Kiefer to defend his universal peace plan against criticism from Herbert Quick.
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Haldeman updates Addams about her successes in running her mother's bank and settling in Girard.
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Stewart asks Addams to use a specific form of reference to his organization in the future.
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Haldeman discusses her experiences working at her bank and shares stories of life in Girard.
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Haldeman recounts a recent forgery case for Addams.
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Addams discusses suggested changes in personnel for the Neutral Conference on Continuous Mediation's organizing committee.
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Kellogg would like to know Addams' availability in October so he can schedule a meeting of the Survey Associates' board.
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Addams responds to Brett agreeing to sign an agreement regarding copies of her book.
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Haldeman-Julius writes to Addams explaining how busy she has been over the last two months at the bank.
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B. F. Sturtevant Company explains the benefits of vegetable dryers.
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Karsten tells Williams that the Woman's Peace Party is not incorporated, but she would send her some material on the subject.
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Hull summarized and outlined works by David Starr Jordan, French Ensor Chadwick, Henri Lambert, and John Atkinson Hobson, for discussion and adoption by the Central Organization for a Durable Peace.
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Kellogg details which documents regarding The Survey magazine will be sent.