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Addams sends Kellogg some corrections for Chapter Three of Peace and Bread in Time of War.

Addams tells Kellogg that The Survey should be more forceful in its defense of Anita Whitney.

Addams criticizes Wilbur for limiting Grace Abbott's role in the White House Conference on Child Health and Protection.

Addams sends Cabot her letter to Ray Wilbur regarding Grace Abbott's role in the White House Conference on Child Health and Protection.

Addams defends herself against Gunn's charges of radicalism.

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

Addams tells Baldwin that there is not enough evidence with regard to the Industrial Workers of the World Defense Committee for her to contact the President.

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

Also known as Jane Addams to the Editor of the Chicago Tribune, February 23, 1920

Addams accuses the editor of the Chicago Tribune of unfair coverage of her address, and explains her position on political deportations.

Addams informs Page that forty-two Americans set sail on the Noordam and she requests aid with British Admiralty.

Addams thanks Borah for assisting the Sacco and Vanzetti defense.

Addams thanks Dodd for a copy of Woodrow Wilson's speech.

Addams asks Byron to telegraph Secretary of State Colby to help Irish prisoners in England.

Addams thanks Kent for the work he is doing on resource allotment in California.

Addams calls Wilson's attention to a congressional bill on espionage which she believes threatens the freedoms of US citizens.

Addams and seventy other prominent club women write President Coolidge asking for better enforcement of prohibition laws.

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

Addams asks Hoover whether the government plans to employ African-American social workers to ally rumors of race discrimination.

Addams discusses the economic, social, and human toll of unemployment and offers some creative solutions to the problem being employed in England. This is the ninth article of a monthly, year-long series on economic and social reform in America and women's roles in affecting change.

Stetson asks Addams to protest the Sacco and Vanzetti execution.

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

Lanthrop asks Addams for help with a pamphlet on sex education.

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

Addams's photograph was included in a gallery of Keepers of the Faith, along with a caption noting that the Justice Department had her under surveillance.

Addams addresses a peace meeting and argues that in order for Europe to recover economically, the peace treaty must be revised; she also argues that the United States should and will join the League of Nations.

Strauss invites Addams to dine with Herbert Hoover.

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

Lochner asks Addams to come to Washington to lobby Congressmen and Senators in the hopes of avoiding war.

Wood thanks Addams for being willing to speak in New York for the Victory Liberty Loan campaign.

Shulman thanks Addams for her help in raising Liberty Loan funds in the 19th Ward.

Van Winkle tells Karsten that the Food Administration is discussing how to reimburse Addams for travel costs.

Van Winkle asks Karsten for receipts for Addams' recent travels and provides details on how Addams should handle travel payment in future.

Van Winkle asks Karsten for a copy of Addams's food conservation speech.

Van Winkle sends Karsten a reimbursement voucher for Addams's travel costs.

Van Winkle tells Karsten that Addams's receipts for travel have been processed.

Van Winkle tells Addams that the Food Administration will cover her speaking expenses and that they don't want Addams to have to pay her own costs.

Van Winkle asks Addams to speak in New Orleans and then travel to California via a southern route.

Van Winkle asks Addams to speak in San Francisco on food conservation.

Van Winkle sends Addams a series of California lecture locations and asks for confirmation and dates.

Van Winkle thanks Addams for agreeing to lecture and compliments her speech.

Van Winkle writes regarding Addams's upcoming speech in St. Louis and the travel reimbursement process.

An editorial criticizes Jane Addams for wanting to disarm policemen.

Addams explains the evils of unpaid prison labor. This is the fourth article of a monthly, year-long series on economic and social reform in America and a woman's role to affect change.

Addams defends her involvement in partisan politics and argues that philanthropy and politics must often be partners in charting a better future for families and for communities. This is the first article of a monthly, year-long series on economic and social reform in America and a woman's roles in affecting change.

In a humorous effort to render the male arguments against woman suffrage absurd, Addams describes a hypothetical world in which women hold power and men are asking for the vote. This is the sixth article of a monthly, year-long series on economic and social reform in America and women's roles affecting change.

Addams offers a counter narrative to the idea that the U.S. government should limit immigration, arguing that immigrants provide benefits to society and are deserving of protections under the law. This is the fifth article of a monthly, year-long series on economic and social reform in America and a woman's role to affect change.

Baker thanks Addams for her letter on conscientious objectors and promises that it will be reviewed by Congress as they make decisions.

Kilisilewska congratulates Addams for being a member of the first woman jury in Illinois.

Villard suggests points that Addams might argue in her testimony before the Senate Military Affairs committee, highlighting the political and costs drawbacks of militarization.
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