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  • Subject is exactly "prohibition"

A Memorial for National Prohibition lists its reasons for why the federal government should legalize the prohibition of alcohol.

Addams reports about Chicago's reputation on the East Coast as a dirty city.

Clarke tells Addams that to enforce Prohibition it would be better to arm citizens than to disarm law enforcement. He suggests making alcohol legal and controlled by the government.

Cooper asks Addams's help on a survey about views on Prohibition.

Addams tells the questions that Americans asked her while she was abroad.

Tilton asks the public to give prohibition more than five years before deeming it a failure.

Balch praises King's ban on exporting alcohol from Canada to the United States.

Foss presents a plan for nationwide prohibition and hopes Addams will add her signature to a list of supporters.

Graham questions Addams' support of the Progressive Party, arguing that the Prohibition Party has included woman suffrage on it's platform for decades.

Smoot sends Addams data about the 18th Amendment.

Bannard refuses to contribute to Hull-House because Addams supports prohibition.

Shaw details Addams' views on current events such as the upcoming election and prohibition.

Addams hopes to meet Kennedy to discuss a prohibition study.

Addams tells Abbott that she is using a donation for the Prohibition study.

Addams explains her current health condition and its impact on her work.

Addams sends Kellogg a long chapter from the Second Twenty Years at Hull-House which he will need to cut.

Addams sends Kellogg two letters (not found) reacting to her Prohibition article.

Addams sends Kellogg some letters reacting to her Prohibition article.

Addams and others ask Bell to fund a study of the impact of prohibition.

Beatson asks Addams to vote on a Prohibition referendum.

Lind tells Addams his views on prohibition and Al Smith's presidential candidacy.

Taylor explains to Bruére why the Chicago settlement workers insist that the prohibition report not include specific names.

Meyer writes Addams to share her disapproval of Theodore Roosevelt, whom she believes is an immoral man and the wrong candidate for the betterment of the country.

Wald tells Smith that she supports Al Smith in the presidential election.

King questions Addams' support for Theodore Roosevelt and is sharply critical of his party's rejection of a strong temperance platform.

Mead notes the activities of and struggles faced by the Massachusetts branch of the Woman's Peace Party.

Bruère sends Addams a report on prohibition (not found) for use in a book.

Bruère sends Addams a report on prohibition (not found) for use in a book.

Bruère asks Addams's advice regarding the National Federation of Settlement research on prohibition.

Bruère asks Addams to make corrections or suggestions on an outline for a book on prohibition.

Sanders describes the new roles that members of the Jane Addams Club have taken on since it became a part of the Progressive Club. Sanders also describes the activities of the temperance movement.

The Congress supports H.R. 3821 which will put enforcement of prohibition under civil service.

Kellogg tells Addams about the 16th Conference of the National Federation of Settlements, held in Boston.

Kellogg invites Addams to write a longer article on prohibition for the Survey.

Kellogg tells Addams why he will vote for Al Smith for president and asks her to write an article for the Survey.

News coverage of a death related to tainted alcohol.

Addams argues that Prohibition has had a good impact on the neighborhood around Hull-House. This article is repurposed from Addams's article in the Literary Digest.

A referendum seeking opinions on repealing or modifying the Volstead Act.

Williams invites Addams to speak on Prohibition's impact.

Addams remarks on the improvement in the Hull-House neighborhoods since prohibition took effect.

Cramton introduces three statements regarding the enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment in a House hearing on H.R. 3821.

A list of names is given of prominent supporters of National Prohibition in Britain, in hopes of eliciting similar support in America.

Addams defends Prohibition despite the difficulties in enforcing it. This article was published on February 25.

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

Nanney explains to Addams his distrust of leaders who lack virtues like temperance.

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