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The article covers the founding the Woman's National Wilson and Marshall Organization and the efforts for clean government, especially in states like New Jersey.

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Kent writes Lawson about his endorsement of Robert LaFollette for President as a means to build a progressive coalition.

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Kent suggests to Addams that Woodrow Wilson supporters could combine forces with the Progressive Party to work on America's great humanitarian issues.

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Kent asks Addams to campaign for suffrage in states like California, where women already have the vote and to assist him with his reelection.

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Bryan expresses to Addams the need for a referendum to involve the general public in the choice of declaring war in hopes that the Government will recognize peaceful alternatives.

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Hull asks Addams if she thinks Ford's peace group and the Central Organization for a Durable Peace should be combined.

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Dodd discusses his views on Wilson and agrees to dine with Addams at Hull-House.

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Bodemann compliments Addams' article in American Magazine, but also corrects an error in the piece.

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Addams questions the process of how pension funds are being distributed to needing families and how it needs to be handled better while criticizing the city of Chicago's government for not doing enough to help the poor.

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Addams questions the process of how pension funds are being distributed to needing families and how it needs to be handled better while criticizing the city of Chicago's government for not doing enough to help the poor.

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The article describes the Progressive Party Convention, mentioning Jane Addams' role in nominating Theodore Roosevelt.

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The League reports on the voting record of three of the candidates for Illinois State Legislature.

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Glücklich updates Addams on recent activities in European peace sections and on the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's finances.

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The unknown writer criticizes Addams's support of Theodore Roosevelt, partly because Roosevelt, as governor of New York, refused to commute the death sentence of Martha M. Place in 1899.

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The Commission on Industrial Relations sends Harriman their recommendations for improvements on women in industry to get her feedback.

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An eight-page pamphlet summarizing Roosevelt's political record on labor.

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Roosevelt informs Allison of the passage of a law to investigate and report on the conditions of working women and children in America.

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Roosevelt writes Fisher about progress made for the involvement of the federal government in public health.

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Roosevelt writes Fisher about his opposition to creating a new cabinet position for a department of health, arguing instead for placing it under the guise of an existing cabinet position.

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Addams reports on the Progressive Party Convention, discussing how items were added to its platform, particularly labor and military planks, and her dismay about the conventions unjust treatment of African-Americans. This is one of a series of articles she prepared as part of the Progressive Party campaign in 1912.

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An article criticizing Senator Boies Penrose and Theodore Roosevelt as corrupt.

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Addams argues for the establishment of a federal bureau for the protection of children, especially regarding the issues of child labor and education. This is a published version of Addams's speech to the National Child Labor Committee meeting in January 1909.

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The article describes Theodore Roosevelt's fall from political grace.

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Kurkjian provides a history of the Armenian kingdom of Cilicia as a justification for independence.

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An outline is provided for the general layout of Bertrand Russell's lectures on politics.

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Quackenbush sends Addams a sermon and a telegram by Jenkin Lloyd Jones which she finds inspiring.

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Wise consents that Addams will not serve in his commission, and asks her about her opinion between Adolph Lawisohn and Julius Rosenwald.

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Van Dine writes Addams about her experiences with the asylum for feeble-minded children, particularly detailing its political difficulties, and asks for advice about creating a civil service position for the institution.

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McClure recommends Addams read a new article in Scribner's Magazine about the cause of political corruption in the United States.

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Gompers writes regarding the American education system and its attitude towards children and labor. He requests that Addams send him any information relevant to the issue.

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Crane sends Addams pamphlets Lansing wishes her to read.

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Steer writes Addams that Roosevelt is a drinker, and suggests that women need to assess his character.

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Kellogg reports on Louis Brandeis's attacks on the Progressive Party.

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Kellogg asks Addams to read an article in The Survey which includes a plan for joint action with neutral countries.

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Lovejoy asks Addams for news about the Illinois Governor's decision regarding an appropriation for the Department of Factory Inspection.

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Lovejoy and McKelway are seeking support for a Congressional bill to establish the Federal Children's Bureau.

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Bailie's exposé on the leaders of the Daughters of the American Revolution.

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Also known as Our National Politics, August 3, 1912

A description of a Catholic sweatshop in Cincinnati that supposedly drugs young women and an attack on William Howard Taft as being pro-Catholic.

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Smith writes Addams to argue that she is being duped by the character of former Senator Albert Beveridge.

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Hapgood relates a telegram he received from John Dewey and requests Levinson's input.

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Hapgood gives his opinion on Addams' influence in the recent election and asks her to visit the east sometime.

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Hapgood writes Addams, asking her to write an article for Collier's about Chicago politics before the municipal election.

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Globe reports that Joseph Walker of Mass. is jumping from the Republican Party to the Progressive Party.

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The New York Herald warns that businessmen may be sorry they chose Woodrow Wilson over Theodore Roosevelt, claiming Wilson was untrained and unfamilar with the needs of business.

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Addams describes her experiences at the Progressive Party Convention, discussing how items were added to its platform, particularly labor and military planks, and its appeal to labor and women.

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Williams offers a tribute to the late William Jennings Bryan.

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Fawcett congratulates Roosevelt on his support for woman suffrage.

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Angered by Boardman's criticism of Addams, Kaufman writes her to profess his support of her alliance with the Progressive Party.

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Ingham updates Addams on the planning for the International Congress of Women.

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McDowell complains to Addams that Roosevelt made a mistake by courting white Southerners and ignoring the needs of southern African-Americans.

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