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Addams calls for a charitable response to aid the famine sufferers in Sweden, discussing the different kinds of charitable work in education and relief.

Kennedy asks Addams to help raise funds for James Mallon's illness.

Kennedy updates Addams on activities related to the Barnett Memorial Fellowship.

Kennedy tells Affelder to send Stella Mallon a check for $750.

Blackwell asks Addams for money on behalf of Catherine Breshkovsky, a Russian exile.

Spencer sends Addams a donation for the International Congress of Women in Dublin and tells her about summer plans.

Lloyd sends Thomas a check for the Old People Fund.

Lindsey writes Addams to introduce her to Denver men who are traveling east and expresses his appreciation for any courtesies that Addams will show them during their visit.

Lindsey writes Addams regarding members of the Denver Charity Commission who are traveling in Chicago and asks her to meet them. Lindsey also reports on his successful election.

Lindsey writes to Addams expressing frustration at a sensationalized news story.

Printed version of Addams' Presidential Address at the National Conference on Charities and Correction, held in St. Louis on May 19-26. Addams reviews the history of charity work and the challenges ahead. She gives examples from her experiences at Hull-House and others.

Printed version of Addams' Presidential Address at the National Conference on Charities and Correction, held in St. Louis on May 19-26. Addams reviews the history of charity work and the challenges ahead. She gives examples from her experiences at Hull-House and others.

Addams' Presidential Address at the National Conference on Charities and Correction, held in St. Louis on May 19-26. Addams reviews the history of charity work and the challenges ahead. She gives examples from her experiences at Hull-House and others.

Addams made remarks during a visit to a Des Moines settlement about the role that women's clubs play in social work.

Eaton thanks Addams for speaking to the Consumers' League of Syracuse and suggests a caroling fundraising appeal for European children.

Addams' second address at the memoriam for Jessie Bross Lloyd discusses their relationship and friendship.

Gedge thanks Addams for trying to raise funds for her school.

Greene regrets that she is unable to provide a donation to support labor legislation, but she offers her time, instead.

Keppel writes Addams and relays his message sent in a telegram from the 25th.

Keppel advises Addams that the Carnegie Corporation's support is mostly through colleges, but that they might supports arts in settlements at some point in the future.

Abbott tells Addams that Julius Rosenwald is willing to help James Mallon's unexpected medical expenses.

Holt asks Addams's opinion on the Woodrow Wilson Foundation's program.

Van der Vaart discusses the service work she plans on doing in the Ozarks.

Cheever expresses interest in the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom and updates Addams on events in Boston.

Hall sends Addams names of people who might support the Barnett Memorial Fellowship.

Dudley recounts her time in Assisi, Italy, and praises Addams' book, Democracy and Social Ethics.

Barnett misses Addams and wants to hear more of her activities and inner thoughts.

Stewart informs Addams of an endorsement by the Subscriptions Investigating Committee and the proper format for referencing this endorsement on paper.

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

Also known as The Pageant of Emancipation, August 1929

Addams discusses the process of women's rights on a global scale, praising achievements in government, medicine, art, education, and social work. This talk was given at the University of Chicago chapel and later published.

The Ladds host a demonstration of textile dying and Alabama plantation story telling in Bar Harbor.

Schiff writes Wald about his disagreements with Edward T. Devine, who holds the Schiff Chair of Social Economics at Columbia University.

Scott sends Addams a check from the Endowment to be used at her discretion.

Addams expresses her concern to La Follette that the After School Club is not a charity.

Addams reports that she sent a check to the Miners Relief Fund.

Addams thanks Finch for a check from the Carnegie Endowment.

Addams thanks Brown for his donation for the peace movement.

Addams discusses Raymond Robins' assignment in Russia and Hull-House affairs.

Addams has read the story Salvation Army Girl and believes it is valuable in furthering the work of the Salvation Army.

Addams provides Straus with information on the Committee on Immigrants program coming up at the Conference of Charities and Correction.

Addams sends Breckinridge a letter (not found) from a woman seeking a scholarship.

Addams tells Maddox that she does not understand the Carnegie Foundation's fundraising interests.

Addams tells Maddox that the Carnegie Foundation might be interested in supporting Rockford College.

Addams, McDowell, and Taylor invite the Residents of South End House to a meeting of settlement workers in advance of the National Conference of Charities and Correction meeting in St. Louis.

Vincent thanks Addams for her praise, which has embarrassed him.
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