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Banschbach is critical of America's foreign policy that calls for peace yet sends munitions to Europe..

Norton, acting as Addams' secretary, asks Frind if he can aid the Woman's Peace Party.

Addams avows that Rosika Schwimmer is on the side of peace, and is not a supporter of either side in the war.

Addams sends Schwimmer a letter to help combat reports that she is not neutral.

Addams tells French of her sister, Alice's death, and of the upcoming conference at The Hague.

Addams asks if the American Peace Society will send representatives to the International Congress of Women at The Hague.

Funk reports on a meeting that Rosika Schwimmer spoke at, criticizing her bitterness toward the American people and a disagreement they had over whether the upcoming conference would held end the war.

Browne tells Addams that because they are paying reduced royalties, they can donate fund to the American Belgian Relief Fund.

Bok thanks Addams for editing his interview with her, and congratulates her on the International Council of Women's promise.

Addams's secretary says that Addams regrets that Fuller cannot attend the International Congress of Women at the Hague, and that she is concerned the German and French women might not attend.

Addams informs Atwater that they should publish news from The Hague Conference rather than Lochner's address.

Addams sends Wales a list delegates to the International Congress of Women and suggests that she present her peace plan there to secure support.

Addams asks Schwimmer to continue as the International Secretary.

Murray discusses bringing the Trojan Women play to America, and refuses royalties.

Mayer asks Addams for advice on debate preparation for her high school.

Hunter asks Addams if she has any materials that would help her write an article about the Women's Peace Party.

Catt advises that Rosika Schwimmer should remain as the International Secretary of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance.

Addams writes Haldeman regarding having someone with her while she goes through her mother's affairs.

Leckie agrees to continue to be the head of the Publicity Bureau for the Women's Peace Party and offers condolences for the death of Addams' sister.

Addams is disappointed that Wald can't attend the International Women's Congress and considers asking Maud Nathan to attend, but fears she might be pro-German.

Addams sends Haldeman sympathy letters regarding her mother's death and offers her own sympathy.

Addams thanks Browne for his letter regarding the production of The Trojan Women.

Addams asks Balch to attend the International Congress of Women at The Hague due to her experience with race and nationalism.

Addams declines Baker's invitation to speak at the Amherst Woman's Club, due to her busy schedule for peace. She asks him to persuade Ida Tarbell to attend the International Congress of Women.

Wald declines Addams's invitation to the International Congress of Women due to the press of responsibilities.

Lansingh sends condolences to Addams on the death of her sister, and asks her to visit if she can.

Addams invites Wales to attend the International Conference of Women.

Addams discusses the issue of who should lead the American delegation to the International Congress of Women.

Addams cannot travel to visit Schwimmer because her illness has relapsed. Schwimmer is instead invited to Bar Harbor, ME.

Catt recommends Grant for a local lecturing position within the peace movement.

Hobhouse tells Jacobs about a controversial decision made to send Rosika Schwimmer to the United States.

Addams discusses the kinds of people should be on peace commissions -- broad-minded moralists rather than diplomats and politicians.

Addams discusses her claim that European soldiers are given alcohol and drugs before being asked to charge. The speech was given to the Chautauqua Assembly.

Addams clarifies fact from rumor with regard to stories about her meeting with Woodrow Wilson.

Jacobs updates Addams on the arrival of Balch, Schwimmer, and Macmillan in New York.

Addams drafts a letter to Wilson about Jacobs' visit to the White House.

Sewall asks for a copy of Addams' lecture at Carnegie Hall as Addams is too unwell to send it herself.

Addams discusses her visits to the heads of European countries in May and June 1915.

Addams discusses the likelihood that the war will cease without the efforts of neutral nations.

Statement credited to Addams on her sailing for the International Congress of Women. This was published several months later after her return.

Lovejoy asks Kansas citizens to build a Kansas branch of the National Child Labor Committee. Addams likely received this as a member of the national organization.

While in Berlin to present peace resolutions, Addams comments that though the world is war-crazy, she expects the United States to remain neutral.

Addams praises President Wilson for his efforts for peace.

Addams discusses the events of the International Congress of Women, including presentations by Schwimmer, Augsburg, and Pethick-Lawrence.

Addams discusses women's roles during war at Smith College.

Addams argues that feminism does not turn men into "mollycoddles."

Addams declines nomination for mayoral race in Chicago.
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