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Addams asks the Democratic National Convention to adopt ap peace plank that includes participation in the League of Nations, global disarmament, the cancelling of war debts, and recognition of the Government of the Soviet Union.

Hoover invites Addams to participate in the White House Conference on Child Health and Protection.

Cooper tells Addams the duties of the advisory committee of the National Survey of Secondary Education.

Addams tells Kohn how much trouble she was having trying to find people to support a candidate for Secretary of Labor.

Addams sends Morgenthau shares a book chapter that explains her views on Woodrow Wilson.

Addams comments on the law that strips women of their American citizenship if they marry non-citizens.

Lathrop updates Addams, Hamilton and Kohn about efforts to secure the Secretary of Labor position for Grace Abbott.

Mack agrees to help Addams secure Grace Abbott's appointment as Secretary of Labor.

Addams asks Hoover to appoint Grace Abbott as the Labor Secretary.

Ickes thanks Addams for lobbying President Hoover on the welfare of Native American children.

Addams sends Ickes a letter she received on the subject of Native American children.

Wilbur thanks Addams for her support of Native American children and cautions that progress may be slow.

Addams, Bowen, and McCormick urge Hoover to provide aid for Native American children.

Ludlow asks Addams for her opinion of his resolution about the growing centralization of the government.

Addams sends Kohn information on the appointment of a new Secretary of Labor.

Addams tells Hull not to feel bad about pushing her name for the London Conference on arms limitation.

Addams tells Detzer about Elizabeth Pashayan who is interested in peace work.

Detzer explains to Boynton how Addams's name came up as a potential delegate to the London Naval Conference.

Addams tells Hoover that she is surprised that her information about political prisoners was inaccurate and will follow up on it.

Hoover tells Addams that all political prisoners arrested during World War I under the Espionage Act have been released.

Addams sends Rabe a resolution to amend the naturalization law and asks for help securing support.

Addams updates Lloyd on efforts to secure citizenship for Rosika Schwimmer.

Addams tells Baldwin that she has not yet heard from President Hoover on her request about the Thomas Mooney case.

Addams asks Richey the status of a petition sent to President Hoover.

Gilbert thanks Addams for her letter regarding the United States membership in the Permanent Court of International Justice.

Addams signs a petition to Coolidge asking for a pardon for those convicted by the Espionage Act for speaking out against World War I.

Addams opposes a bill to fund the construction of fifteen naval cruisers because it is hypocritical.

Addams tells Ward that she will sign a petition asking for a pardon for those imprisoned for opposing World War I.

Addams signs a petition to Coolidge asking to restore voting rights for those prosecuted under the Espionage Act.

Addams offers Lape a clarification of her views on how Congress might react to discussions of the World Court.

Detzer asks Richey to arrange an interview for Jane Addams and Herbert Hoover while she is in Washington.

Addams discusses prohibition, her plan to vote in the presidential election, and the Pan-Pacific Women's Conference.

Addams praises the Kellogg Peace Pact in a short interview on her return from the Pan-Pacific Women's Conference.

The Committee invites Addams to attend Herbert Hoover's nomination as presidential candidate.

Addams discusses the impact of Prohibition on the upcoming presidential election.

Addams asks Detzer to help get the Democratic Party's national plank to support the World Court.

Addams exhorts social workers to support a bill suspending immigration quota to allow family members of residents to join them.

Addams outlines the life of Josephine Butler, possibly for a speech given to the Conference of Social Hygiene on April 23.

Addams tells Kind that she will meet with President Coolidge if there is a plan for the meeting.

Kind asks Addams to lead a delegation of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom to meet President Calvin Coolidge.

Addams sends Rabe information on people who might help with Rosika Schwimmer's case.

Addams reports on her meeting with Calvin Coolidge regarding a possible treaty to outlaw war.

Addams examines Mayor William Hale Thompson's censorship of British books and influences.

Barrett thanks Villard for publishing a call for Addams to be President of the United States and tells a story.

Addams thanks Borah for assisting the Sacco and Vanzetti defense.

Addams asks Fuller to give Sacco and Vanzetti a reprieve from the death sentence.

Addams tells the Committee that she has telegramed President Coolidge and Governor Fuller.

Addams tells Kelley that she refused to sign a petition because she does not trust the Justice Department's files on the Sacco and Vanzetti case.
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