Jennison invites Addams to speak at a Michigan meeting in support of Robert La Follette's presidential campaign and to help get the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's Detroit Branch going again.
In this published version of a speech given to the Chicago City Club on November 7, Addams discusses party politics, the viability of independent parties, and the possibilities of women's role in municipal elections in Illinois.
Addams discusses party politics, the viability of independent parties, and the possibilities of women's role in municipal elections in Illinois. This speech was given to the Chicago City Club.
At the Biennial Federation of Women's Clubs, Addams discusses the problems of associating the right to vote with marital status of the husband, telling of experiences with immigrant women voting in Chicago.
Partial galley proof of Addams's article about her experiences at 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.
Colorado political activists ask Addams to urge the placement of Helen Wixon on the Progressive Party ticket for superintendent of schools in that state.