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James sends Addams a descriptive and financial report of the campaign activities of the National American Woman Suffrage Association.
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Addams speaks about women reformers' duty to treat the unfortunate with compassion and not contempt.
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After reading Addams' article in McClure's Magazine, the unknown correspondent shares some of her own ideas about women in Panama and the Canal Zone.
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La Follette writes Dennett about her reasoning for going off the board of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, recommends a successor, and shares some political opinions.
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Also known as Bryn Mawr Commencement Address, June 6, 1912

In this commencement address, Addams discusses the changes in perception of women's intelligence and argues that the time is ripe for women's intelligence to hold sway. The speech was later published in the Bryn Mawr Alumnae Quarterly.
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Whitney asks Addams to write an article about the "problem of the growing girl."
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Addams tells a story to illustrate the danger of looking at the struggle for women's rights through rose-colored glasses.
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Bok asks Addams for an article arguing against the idea that women over fifty should give up social service and civic work.
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Hoffman thanks Addams for her work for the Progressive Party and woman suffrage.
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Thomas sends Addams information on the Woman's Peace Party finances and about French women receiving equal wages during the war.
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Opdyke asks Addams to find someone in the psychology department at the University of Chicago to counter an article written by Professor Hugo Münsterberg that claimed women were not fit for jury duty because they are stubborn and will not listen to arguments.
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Harrison is part of the Men's Equal Suffrage League in Charleston, West Virginia and is hoping to secure Addams as a speaker.
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Newspaper summary of Addams' speech to the Philadelphia Branch of the Association of Collegiate Alumnae, in which she argues that housewives are not Progressive thinkers.
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Addams discusses the possibility of both Marcet Haldeman and Emanuel Julius sharing a hyphenated name after marriage.
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Addams compliments Lindsey on his work in pushing suffrage as a national issue.
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Addams explains the distribution of a circular with regards to protection to working women.
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Coman tells Addams about her work at a school in Spain and asks if she can raise $100 for a series of lectures there.
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Thomas lays out a series of lectures for Addams during a visit to Pennsylvania and Boston in March 1908 and asks Addams to consider taking on an additional lecture.
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Matheny informs Addams about the Progressive legislation agenda and suffrage in West Virginia and asks her to be a part of it all.
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Cowperthwait writes Addams about her book A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil and explains his experiments and ideas on sex.
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Woman's Journal summary of Addams' Mount Holyoke commencement speech covering women's empowerment, college training and morality. The speech was given on June 19, and published on June 29, 1907.
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Addams discusses women's empowerment, college training and morality to the graduates of Mount Holyoke College.
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Addams urges Illinois women to work legislatively for the right to jury service.