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Addams thanks Kellogg for correction about the Department of Justice surveillance rumor.

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Addams tells Kellogg that he can use her name in his protest on the Sacco and Vanzetti sentence.

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

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

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Addams asks Baker to include amendments for conscientious objectors in the pending Selective Draft bill.

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Addams tells Van Winkle that she will donate past expenses incurred in speaking for the Food Administration and will keep better records going forward.

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Addams agrees to speak for the United States Food Administration in San Francisco.

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Addams refuses Lane's request to sign an open letter to President Wilson begging to avert war.

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Addams refuses Lochner's request to set up an interview for him with President Wilson.

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Addams promises to ask the United States State Department to intervene for Irish prisoners of war.

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

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Addams tells Wald that she was surprised to see her name dragged into the Congressional Record ans asks for suggestions on how she ought respond.

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

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Addams advises Innes against sending Austrians to approach Congress to avoid the perception of foreign interference.

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Addams tells Moss that she will not join the board of the United States Flag Association, but wishes him well.

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Addams sends Gibson a petition opposing conscription and calling for World Disarmament.

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

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Addams tells Pinchot that she will send his letter to the American Civil Liberties Union to answer his questions about clemency.

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

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Addams updates Balch on efforts to influence President Wilson.

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Addams accuses Beck (the editor of the Chicago Tribune) of misleading coverage of her address at the Auditorium and demands a correction be published.

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

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Addams lobbies several Illinois state legislators to support the passage of a bill to limit women's labor to eight hours a day.

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

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Addams discusses deciding who to vote for in the Presidential Election.

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

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

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Addams asks Hoover for clemency for Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti as a means of foreign-born Americans

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Addams asks Coolidge to veto efforts to limit Japanese immigration to the United States.

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

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Addams hopes to see Lindsey soon and commiserates about the difficulty of finding a way to help on the home front.

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Addams thanks Colby and asks to send him more information on relief efforts in the Soviet Union.

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Addams asks Colby to allow relief efforts to proceed in the Soviet Union.

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Addams contacts Colby to ask the State Department to protest Finland's arrest of John Reed.

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Addams provides Bestor with details on her upcoming speaking arrangements for the Committee on Public Information.

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Addams tells Rude that she cannot attend the hearing on the Maternity bill, but promises a statement.

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Addams sends Blaine lists of state politicians and asks her to lobby them.

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Addams tells Woods that she thinks local politicians should be invited to attend the International Congress of Women and questions the timing of the United States Section meeting.

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Addams appeals to Fuller to commute the death sentence of Sacco and Vanzetti.

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

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Addams accepts James's invitation to join a group to support Robert La Follette's bid for president.

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Addams offers a biographical justification of why she has entered politics and joined the Progressive Party.

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Addams and forty-five other women petition Wilson to halt the deportation of Emmeline Pankhurst.

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Addams and forty-five other women petition Post to halt the deportation of Emmeline Pankhurst.

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Addams and Breckinridge praise Wilson for his January 22 speech on internationalism.

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Addams and Aylward request an appointment with Wilson to discuss an emergency peace conference.

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Schurman invites Addams to dine at the American Embassy in Peking.

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

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Addams is interviewed about her stance on literacy testing for immigrants, before she lobbied on Capitol Hill for the issue.

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