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  • Contributor is exactly "Risman, Samantha"
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The Chicago Board of Education is hosting an essay writing competition sponsored by Victor F. Lawson of the Chicago Daily News.
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The author offers his thoughts on woman suffrage and the custom of men tipping their hats to women.
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The anonymous African-American correspondent chastises Addams for sacrificing African American rights for woman suffrage.
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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.
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Brisbane informs Addams that he has written an editorial in the Chicago American proposing Addams becoming mayor of Chciago. He seeks a meeting to discuss her points on woman suffrage.
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Addams discusses the economic, social, and human toll of unemployment and suggests some creative solutions being employed in England.
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Webb asks Addams to allow her to reprint an article in The Statesman.
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Webb asks Addams to contribute an article to The New Statesman, offering possible topics.
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La Follette asks Addams for her opinion on an organization.
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La Follette asks Addams to confirm that the Phyllis Wheatley Home in Chicago is a "worthy organization."
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Lindsey informs Addams that she has been appointed to a committee to establish International Juvenile Court Societies.
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Lindsey congratulates Addams on her campaign work for the Progressive Party and expresses his disappointment for missing chances to see her.
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Whitlock declines Addams' request to lecture before a suffrage committee, but he accepts her offer to visit Hull-House.
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Mackenzie asks Addams for a meeting to discuss his idea for a new department at McClure Magazine to which she might contribute.
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Legien tells Bohm about German workers' support for efforts to end the war.
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Addams offers rationales for woman suffrage at Carnegie Hall.
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Catt reports that Aletta Jacobs is en route to New York and seeks assistance in meeting with Wilson. Catt is concerned that World War I will spread to Scandinavia and Southern Europe.
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Catt discusses the current peace movement as "over masculine" with little interest in the point of view of women. She suggests that women organize a demonstration alone.
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Catt agrees with Addams on the conference date.
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Catt advises that Rosika Schwimmer should remain as the International Secretary of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance.
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Catt recommends Grant for a local lecturing position within the peace movement.
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Marshall discusses the work of the British Committee of the International Women's Congress and hope that Addams will be in Europe soon.
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Woolley praises Addams for standing up for African-Americans at the Progressive Party Convention.
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Merriam sends Addams a copy of an ordinance to create a Department of Public Welfare in Chicago and invites her to join a conference on it.
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Merriam asks Addams to review a plan (not found) for the establishment of the National Extension School of Ethics and Politics.
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Pidgin asks Addams if the new Progressive Party has a stance on Mormon polygamy.
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Hutchinson offers Bowen leads for securing donations for Hull-House and discusses future visits.
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McCarthy sends Addams information (not found) about a bill related to the use of schoolhouses.
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McCarthy asks Addams for financial backing for his plan to hire stenographers to help create and distribute materials and legislative bills for the Progressive Party Legislative Bureau.
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Neill offers Addams advice and assistance in securing an investigation of the condition of women workers.
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The Editor of the New York Times invites Addams to write a series of three letters explaining why women should support Theodore Roosevelt and the new Progressive Party over Woodrow Wilson and the Democrats.

Also known as Charter, Flora Gapen

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A list of states, with some checked off, written on Progressive Party stationery.
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In Addams' speech before the National Conference of Charities and Correction, she forcefully argues for child labor reform as well as increased education. The speech, given on May 10 in Richmond, VA, was published in the proceedings.

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