Addams discusses the benefits of suffrage and how the vote will benefit immigrant women living in tenement houses. This lecture was made before the Ethical Culture Society at New Century Hall in Philadelphia on March 14, 1908 and published later.

Addams sends a copy of her Charities and the Commons article to clarify her position on the Averbuch Incident.

Culver praises Addams' Charities and the Commons article and her recent speech.

MacVeagh writes Addams about his intention to read her Charities and the Commons article on the Averbuch incident.

Tarbell writes Addams about her speech before the Playground Association and thanks her for her hospitality during her visit to Hull House.

Phillips sends Tarbell a copy of Addams's speech to the Playground Aid Association and discusses publishing portions of it.

Thomas apologizes for the delay in responding and discusses the impact of Addams' lectures on the suffrage cause.

White praises Addams for her article in Charities and the Common and requests an autographed photograph of her.