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Vermilye criticizes Addams's request for a referendum and explains that there are some times when war is necessary to protect the nation.

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Balch sends Lloyd information about those who oppose Addams and her work with the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.

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Balch tells Addams about the American peace movement, office work at the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, and questions about where the organization should become involved.

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Balch notes that George Foster Peabody and George Washinton Kirchwey oppose a referendum on entering war.

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Denison expresses her opposition to Addams's request to demand a referendum from President Wilson because of the current political climate in the U.S. and the need to build defense against Germany.

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Johnson examines the emotional aspects of the presidential election and how politicians use emotion to win votes.

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Winslow warns Addams about the dangers of supporting Theodore Roosevelt.

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Kellor sends Addams a copy of the letter she sent to Theodore Roosevelt, explaining the best way to fill the vacancy on the Progressive Party's National Committee.

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Kellor sends Addams the permanent organizational structure of the Progressive National Committee asks answers to a series of questions.
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Kellor sends Kellogg the names of members of President Woodrow Wilson's Industrial Commission and seeks ideas for topics for investigation.

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Walsh tells Lathrop that all three political parties have agreed to use public school buildings for political discussions.

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Rowe, the secretary for Illinois Governor Richard Yates Jr., writes to acknowledge receiving Addams' letter regarding Florence Kelley, and to arrange a meeting in Springfield.

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Andrews is sending Addams a copy of a resolution that is also being sent to different clubs.

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Lazareff writes to Blackwell while sailing to Europe about bolshevism, communism, socialis and democracy m in Russia.

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Pinchot asks Addams to support the National Conservation Association's efforts to keep National Forests in the control of the federal government.

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Abbott writes Addams to discuss the child labor amendment and current politics.

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The text of a bill authorizing the Secretary of Commerce and Labor to investigate and report upon the industrial, social, moral, educational, and physical conditions of women and child workers in the United States.

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Ickes informs Addams that the Progressive Party's Executive Committee is replacing William Dawson with Mr. Edwards.

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Ickes informs Addams about the business conducted by the National Executive Committee of the Progressive Party, which Ickes was attending in Addams' place.

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Ickes tells Addams he is supporting James M. Cox for president and would like to meet with her to discuss it.

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Ickes sends Addams summaries of California legislation affecting women enacted during Hiram Johnson's tenure as Governor.

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Ickes tells Addams that he disagrees with her views on Herbert Hoover.

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Thomas updates Addams on the activities of the Woman's Peace Party.

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Thomas asks Addams if a plan of action should be spread among Woman's Peace Party branches and chairmen regarding referendums on the war.

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Thomas updates Addams on the status of Schutze's bibliography, support for President Wilson, and the health of a friend in Chicago.

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Upton hopes that Addams can come help her campaign from losing ground in Ohio.

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Barnett writes to Addams about her health and recent activities at Toynbee Hall and politics in England.

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Cozens-Hardy thanks Addams for her strong Progressive Party speech in New York.

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Fay sends Addams a story about her father and asks for an recent signed photograph of her.

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Ekern thanks Smith for her donation to the La Follette campaign and asks her to see if some friends might also support it.

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Gilman's supportive editorial about Theodore Roosevelt and his accomplishments.

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Kelly thanks Addams for sending him a book by Justus Hecker, a German physician and writer, and he shares some ideas on Catholicism, his writing, and a book he has been reading.

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Fisher writes about the upcoming conference of State and Territorial Boards of Public Health to discuss pending Senate and House bills affecting public health.

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Fisher sends Addams and other members of the Committee of One Hundred two letters from President Theodore Roosevelt, regarding the creation of a department of health.

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Olivier writes to support Addams's remarks regarding political deportations.

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Bentall asks Addams for help in launching a letter-writing campaign to President Theodore Roosevelt in support of political refugees.

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Bryce gives McDonald his opinion of the Harding administration's cabinet members and the ambassadors to England.

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The Chicago branch of the NAACP protests the Wilson administration's apparent racial discrimination in the federal civil service.

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Addams endorses Harriet Vittum, who campaigned for the Board of Aldermans in the Seventeenth ward of Chicago.

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Addams declines nomination for mayoral race in Chicago.

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Addams informs James that she is unable to travel for a speech, but she suggests replacement speakers.

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Addams compliments Lindsey on his work in pushing suffrage as a national issue.

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Addams tells Lasker about her efforts to meet with Gandhi and her investigation of political activity in India.

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Addams declines to sign a letter McCulloch sent her because it fails to strike the right tone. This letter is likely related to a statement McCulloch released on December 6 about Theodore Roosevelt's support for women's suffrage.

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Addams indicates that she needs copies of Newer Ideals of Peace for distribution to politicians, and thus would like a few sent even if the rest do not come out until January.

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Addams praises Wallas for his book Human Nature and Politics.

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Addams congratulates Holt on the passage of the Bennett bill and expresses her wish to see him next time he is in Chicago.

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Addams informs Ickes that Bowen is still too ill to receive any messages and she will not reconsider withdrawing from the race she was meant to participate in under the Progressive Party ticket.

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Addams writes Kingsbury about a lunch with Rice and their discussion about support for the Progressive Party.

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Addams received Lathrop's letter about the Woman's Athletic Club. Addams has also met with a presidential adviser for lunch.

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