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Webster sends Addams a pamphlet on The World's Peace Film Co. which details the company's officers and its plan to create films to promote world peace. It also describes how people can invest in the company to make a profit.

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Addams provides the Progressive take on Woman and the Ballot for a symposium in the Chicago Record-Herald. She discusses the process by which the government and politicians have taken up philanthropic work and argues that the Progressive Party is taking on many of the reforms philanthropists have been working on for years.

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Graves informs Addams that Rosenwald will be donating $500 to the National Child Labor Committee.

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Maddox tells Addams that he was not successful getting donations for a Peace library from the Carnegie Foundation.

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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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Scudder tells Addams about her opposition to donations from the Rockefellers to Wellesley College.

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Roosevelt asks Addams to read a letter and handle the potential issue of a man from his military regiment in need of money.

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Addams discusses the problems that charity workers face when they bring middle-class assumptions about the poor to their efforts to practically help them.

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Addams' speaks on the impact of poverty at the National Federation of Settlements in Pittsburgh.

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Addams' speech to the National Federation of Settlements on the impact of poverty, reprinted in shortened form in the conference proceedings.

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Addams offers a biographical justification of why she has entered politics and joined the Progressive Party. The article was published in October 1912.

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Addams discusses the need to understand the poor in order to solve the problems of poverty.

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Addams defends the planks of the Progressive Party's platform by giving evidence from her experience.

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Newspaper excerpts of Addams' speech about poverty and how to study it to help solve it.
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Addams discusses several charity and philanthropic efforts by the National Council of Jewish Women.

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Addams delivered this address at the Illinois Conference on Charities on October 24, 1905, discussing the lack of interest in learning about recent immigrants and working with them.

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Addams discusses peace and women's roles in Lincoln, Nebraska.

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Addams discusses woman's capacity for bad behavior and that women's philanthropy should be more active in areas like child labor.

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The Chicago Daily Tribune, summarizes Addams' talk to the Chicago Bureau of Charities on the morality of charity.

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Hester asks Addams to write a letter about her experience at St. Luke's Hospital in Tokyo that could be used for fundraising.

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Lindsay asks Addams to join a committee seeking tax exemptions for charitable donations.

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The Tribune reports on the potential closure of the Russian Pedagogium Falkenberg in Falkenberg and efforts to save it.

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Addams reports on efforts of women in creating exhibits that discussed social economy compared to the Paris Exhibition in 1900.

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A report of the finances and activities of the Committee on Temporary Organization for Teaching Character.

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Addams discusses the Funds to Parents Act, which provides charitable support for impoverished children.

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Addams discusses the process by which the government and politicians have taken up philanthropic work and argues that the Progressive Party is taking on many of the reforms philanthropists have been working on for years.

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Addams discusses how philanthropic activities become political activities, citing instances from her own work in Chicago.

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Kellogg tells to Addams about the work of the Charles Cabot and the Cabot Fund to support the rights of steel workers.

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Kellogg updates Addams on the finances of an educational fund and the continuing subscriber and fundraising efforts of The Survey.

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Kellogg asks Addams and other members of the Educational Committee to donate funds to launch Survey magazine.

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Addams gave this speech at the National Conference on Charities and Correction, reporting on the activities of the Committee on Neighborhood Improvement.

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Table of contents and page with the membership of the Committees on immigrants, press and publicity, and state corresponding secretaries.

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Addams discusses the value of playgrounds for urban children, emphasizing the situation for youth in London.

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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.

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Addams praises Jenkin Lloyd Jones and discusses his efforts in Chicago and for peace.

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Browne tells Addams that because they are paying reduced royalties, they can donate fund to the American Belgian Relief Fund.

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Browne proposes the Chicago Little Theatre Company embark on a tour performing Euripides' play, The Trojan Women, with the profits going to the Woman's Peace Party.

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Bowen writes Addams of her pleasure to have donated the funds to build the new Boys' Club Building at the Hull-House settlement, and about the dedication ceremony scheduled for Jan. 12, 1907.

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Affelder sends Addams the names of recent contributors to the Barnett Memorial Fellowship.

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Affelder sends Addams names of recent donors to the Barnett Memorial Fellowship.

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Van Hook writes Addams about her missionary work in Persia and the suffering of the people there.

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Coman reassures Addams about her health, compliments her new article in McClure's Magazine, and discusses plans for the International Institute for Girls in Spain.

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Barrett thanks Addams for her articles about prostitution and explains the work of the Florence Crittenton Mission.

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To celebrate his 50th birthday, Rosenwald donates $50,000 to establish a country club for social workers of Chicago.

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John Szlupas writes Jane Addams in regards to his movement to improve education in Eastern Europe.

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

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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.

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

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

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