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Bates praises Addams for her work to ban child actors from the theater.

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.

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.

On behalf of Addams, Smith sends regrets that Addams is unable to attend her conference in Lake Placid, New York.

Harrison thanks Addams for her hospitality during his visit to Hull-House and remarks upon his behavior and the character of the settlement.

Tuckerman informs Addams of his plans to leave his current church and find a new, more "liberal" church to continue his worship.

Also known as Immigrants' Protective League

Riis writes Addams about a celebration where neighbors and friends gathered and offers news about the Kings Daughters Settlement.

Addams reports that the strike was the topic of her latest speaking tour, and looks forward to Landsberg's recovery from illness.

Addams apologizes to Denison for being too busy to visit but promising to try later in the summer.

Addams writes to Kelley about John Kelley's visit to Hull-House and work done to publish portions of her manuscript.

Addams confides in Kelley the story behind the hurried marriage of Esther Linn and Charles Hulbert.

Addams writes Haldeman with news about Margaret Dreier-Robins and her husband.

Addams updates Lathrop on her stay in Maine and offers advice on Lathrop's work with the Juvenile Court in Chicago.

Addams writes Lathrop about camp business and visitors in Maine.

Addams writes Lathrop about her living arrangements at Hull House.

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.

Addams writes Smith about upcoming events at Rockford College.

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.

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.

Addams writes Smith about her travels.

Addams writes Smith about her trip to New Orleans, visiting settlements, and the Sophie Newcomb College, and attending the Methodist Mission Conference.

Addams reports to Smith on the funeral of John Peter Altgeld and her visits to the Smith residence.

Addams discusses expansions to Hull-House and donations, and then reports on a visit to Smith's family.

Addams writes Smith of the train crash she experienced and sends news about the activities of friends and family.

Addams tells Smith about the success of her book, Democracy and Social Ethics.

Addams writes Smith, relating details of her daily life in Smith's absence.

Addams negotiates with McClure over the publication of a series of articles from her A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil manuscript.

Addams provides Sax contact information for J. Weintraub in New York and discusses her recent lecture in Iowa.

Addam's notes for a tribute to Alzina Parsons Stevens, the president of Hull-House's Woman's Club.

Van Hook writes Addams about her missionary work in Persia and the suffering of the people there.

Bowen provides estimated costs for heating and lighting Hull-House.

Addams discusses the challenges facing college women who want to contribute to society.

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