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Addams describes the efforts of Hull-House in a speech to the Sunset Club in Chicago.

Scudder suggests Addams find a position for Carol Dresser.

Riis writes Addams about a celebration where neighbors and friends gathered and offers news about the Kings Daughters Settlement.

Addams writes Wald about staffing at Hull-House and a Miss Green.

Addams discusses the settlement house's role as a charity and the means by which it appeals to the poor. She spoke at the Decatur Chautauqua.

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

Addams discusses efforts made to reach the needy through settlement work. She delivered this speech at the annual meeting of the Associated Charities.

Addams discusses the need for settlement houses.

Addams provides an introduction for a reprint of Myron E. Adams' article published in the Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Sciences, on the working conditions of newspaper boys.

Addams provides an introduction for a reprint of Myron E. Adams' article published in the Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Sciences, on the working conditions of newspaper boys.

Addams accepts an invitation to see Kingsley House in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Addams introduces a discussion about the purposed of social settlements at the Abraham Lincoln Centre. The event celebrated the twenty-fifth anniversary of Jenkin Lloyd Jones' pastorate.

Aldis compliments Addams on her "Chicago Settlements and Social Unrest" article about the Averbuch incident.

Addams writes Gyles about some teachers and costs related to their classes.

Addams explores the workings of Hull House at a talk before the Colorado Springs Woman's Club.

Wheeler writes Addams about her article on recreation for young girls in cities and expresses his desire to introduce her to his wife and sister when she next visits New York.

Woods praises Twenty Years at Hull House and provides news on her life and family.

Brewster encourages Addams to contribute to a book entitled Social Settlements.

Salomon praises Twenty Years at Hull House and believes it will be useful to social workers in Germany.

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

Laidlaw demands that Gaynor protect social workers operating in New York City's Chinatown .

Barnett sends a notice to the National Federation of Settlements from a message that the late Samuel Barnett once delivered.

Taylor details the financial happenings and successful Christmas party in the Chicago Commons, as well as future plans for renovation.

La Follette asks Addams to confirm that the Phyllis Wheatley Home in Chicago is a "worthy organization."

Leidigh asks Addams for a recommendation to fill an opening as head resident for the Swope Center.

Taylor relays to Addams the financial issues of the Chicago Commons. He also tells her about the holiday season at the settlement.

Heath invites Addams to meet for a discussion of changes he plans at Toynbee Hall.

Taylor provides Addams with a report of the Chicago Commons' work for July 1915. Addams was a trustee of the settlement.

Taylor updates Addams on the work of the Chicago Commons.

Addams congratulates Taylor on raising an endowment for the Chicago Commons.

The sender thanks Addams for sending research on settlement houses.

Woods invites Addams to speak at the National Federation of Settlements conference.

Pond writes to Bowen regarding a bequest from the Schwabacher family for a summer camp to be operated in conjunction with the University of Chicago Settlement.

Taylor explains the work of his settlement residents and why his most recent concern is about the day nurseries.

Barnett updates Addams on the release of her book and asks for Addams's help to publicize it in the United States.

Addams writes to Hudson about a manuscript, mentioning an acquaintance who started a lodging house for Hungarian girls.

Barnett tells Addams that her book will be distributed to American settlements.

Taylor gives Addams a short update on the work of the Chicago Commons.

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

Addams asks Gunn to support his charges of radicalism at Hull-House.

Addams reviews Henrietta Barnett's book on Canon Barnett explaining his importance to the settlement movement.

Addams discusses the life of Samuel Barnett and the biography and memoir written by Henrietta Barnett.

Barnett asks Addams for an update on plans for her upcoming visit to America.

Addams reviews Henrietta Barnett's book on Canon Barnett explaining his importance to the settlement movement.

Rockwood asks Byron for publicity on Henrietta Barnett's lecture tour.

Barnett tells Addams about her travels and thanks her for her help.

Bassot sends Addams information about a settlement in France, and seeks financial support.

Barnett asks Addams to write and update her on the American Commission on Ireland and housing plans.

Kennedy sends Addams recent minutes of the Federation, the upcoming annual conference, and discusses the creation of an International Settlement association.

Coolidge tells Addams about settlement work in England and France.

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