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  • Contributor is exactly "Skerrett, Ellen"
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Bates praises Addams for her work to ban child actors from the theater.
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Also known as Immigrants' Protective League

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Addams updates Lathrop on her stay in Maine and offers advice on Lathrop's work with the Juvenile Court in Chicago.
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Addams writes Lathrop about camp business and visitors in Maine.
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Van Hook writes Addams about her missionary work in Persia and the suffering of the people there.
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Addams writes Lathrop about her living arrangements at Hull House.
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Addams negotiates with McClure over the publication of a series of articles from her A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil manuscript.
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On behalf of Addams, Smith sends regrets that Addams is unable to attend her conference in Lake Placid, New York.
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Grainger forwards Addams a letter (not found) because he cannot read the signature of the person who claimed to be a close friend of Addams.
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Tuckerman informs Addams of his plans to leave his current church and find a new, more "liberal" church to continue his worship.
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Addams writes Haldeman with news about Margaret Dreier-Robins and her husband.
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Addams discusses the challenges facing college women who want to contribute to society.
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Addams tells Smith about the success of her book, Democracy and Social Ethics.
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Addams writes Smith of the train crash she experienced and sends news about the activities of friends and family.
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Addams reports to Smith on the funeral of John Peter Altgeld and her visits to the Smith residence.
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Addams writes Smith, relating details of her daily life in Smith's absence.
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Addams confides in Kelley the story behind the hurried marriage of Esther Linn and Charles Hulbert.
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Addams apologizes to Denison for being too busy to visit but promising to try later in the summer.
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Addams writes Smith about upcoming events at Rockford College.
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Addams discusses expansions to Hull-House and donations, and then reports on a visit to Smith's family.
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Addams writes to Kelley about John Kelley's visit to Hull-House and work done to publish portions of her manuscript.
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Darrow writes to Addams about the defense of Abraham Isaak, Julia Mechanic, and other Chicago anarchists in relation to the assassination of President William McKinley.
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Addams reports that the strike was the topic of her latest speaking tour, and looks forward to Landsberg's recovery from illness.
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Bowen provides estimated costs for heating and lighting Hull-House.
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Addams remarks on her neglect in thanking her Washington hostess, sends Ellen Gates Starr's book and comments on the engagement of Rose Pastor and J. G. Phelps Stokes.
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Addams writes Smith about her trip to New Orleans, visiting settlements, and the Sophie Newcomb College, and attending the Methodist Mission Conference.
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Addams writes Smith about her travels.
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Addams reports on events in New Orleans at the Methodist Missionary Conference, including attending a talk by Booker T. Washington. She also writes about changes in her travel plans and how she wishes that Smith was with her.
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Addams writes Smith about her lecture in Madison, Wisconsin, a trip to Springfield, Illinois, where she met the governor, a property purchase, and her trip to New Orleans.
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Addam's notes for a tribute to Alzina Parsons Stevens, the president of Hull-House's Woman's Club.
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Riis writes Addams about a celebration where neighbors and friends gathered and offers news about the Kings Daughters Settlement.
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Harrison thanks Addams for her hospitality during his visit to Hull-House and remarks upon his behavior and the character of the settlement.
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Addams provides Sax contact information for J. Weintraub in New York and discusses her recent lecture in Iowa.

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