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Also known as A Declaration of Spiritual Independence, March 1919

Rolland calls upon the people of all nations to unite now that World War I has ended and throw off nationalism in favor of working for humanity.

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

Addams shares a memory of Caroline Severance, who recently passed away.

The Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's Swedish Section calls on women to use their influence for world peace.

Also known as To Our Visitors, 1921

A flyer with information about Quaker meetings being held in Paris.

Addams gives a short statement in support of a municipal zoo.

A suggested amendment to Draft Law proposes that last or only children be exempted from military service and that men pursuing post-graduate study be exempted to preserve teaching and investigation.

A pamphlet urges citizens to create an active and militant peace movement to combat a menace to spiritual salvation.

An appeal for funds for medical care for children in Vienna.

Ford explains that the Second Pan-Pacific Women's Conference would not be held in China and the Pan-Pacific Union offers to host it in Honolulu.

The authors appeal to the Belgian Government for clemency for Flemish nationalists for actions taken during World War I.

The Chicago Board of Education is hosting an essay writing competition sponsored by Victor F. Lawson of the Chicago Daily News.

Alvarado and Rosales announce a party of temperance organizations to be hosted by Jane Addams.

An announcement and program for a disarmament congress held In Chicago by the World Alliance for International Friendship through the Churches.

An announcement of the Third International Congress of Women and Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Summer School.

Porter asks the government to clarify its peace aims now that the United States has joined the war.

The Committee seeks donations to support struggling intellectuals in Europe.

An Albanian women writes an appeal to spread word of the condition in Albania and send relief.

The Russian Patriarch, Tikhon, pleads with the American people to help feed their children.

Bourjakian, Shikrdmian, and Mangrian appeal to Allied women to intervene on behalf of Hajin, Armenia in its fight against the Turks.

The Young Women's Christian Association sends a plea to raise funds for Japanese relief.

A petition from the women of Holland asking women around the world to work to free prisoners of war in France and Russia.

Addams and Balch appoint Florence Taussig as the Women's International League For Peace and Freedom's attorney to represent them in the Lauterbach estate case.

Addams signs an official statement that appoints Rosika Schwimmer an official envoy of the Congress.

A membership card to join the Association with a donation in honor of a soldier lost in war.

The Association lays out its goals and lists its board.

Addams is one of a number of people who sign a call for a conference to examine the situation of African-Americans since emancipation. Various versions of the call appeared in newspapers across the country.

The Women's International League for Peace and Freedom issues a call for a meeting to discuss revising World War I treaties to ensure a lasting peace.

Blackwell sends information about sending gifts to Catherine Breshkovsky for her 85th birthday.

Marshall argues that disarmament will reduce military spending and urges delegates to the Washington Conference to work towards peace

See argues for the abolition of child labor law and maligns social workers and woman suffrage .

Addams responds to judges ordering parents to administer corporal punishment to juvenile delinquents. This was part of a longer new article.

Addams tells a joke about the secret to happy marriages.

A short excerpt on Addams's belief that women will remain a factor in industry after the war.

Taylor and Addams discuss the arrest of Abraham Isaak.

The News summarizes Addams comments about the impact of Prohibition in the Hull-House neighborhood.

On her return from Mexico Addams argues that the people are ready for peace. This is a short summary of remarks made at the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom United States Section conference in Chicago.

Addams disagrees with Rebecca West's assertion that men are predisposed to menial tasks by nature.

Addams offers comments on Roger Baldwin's statement regarding the Industrial Workers of the World Defense Committee.

While in Berlin to present peace resolutions, Addams comments that though the world is war-crazy, she expects the United States to remain neutral.

Addams remarks on the success of the International Congress of Women.

The Committee outlines its program to work for a positive political and social relationship between Japan and America.

The Committee outlines its objectives and seeks American support for its work.

The proposed program for conference on recovery after World War I.

An advertisement for the Crisis, a socio-political review from Allahabad, India.

Addams is removed as the guardian of Orr's estate and put in Orr's name.

Addams and other supporters of Theodore Roosvelt's 1912 presidential campaign endorse Robert La Follette for president.

A circular regarding Leach's American lecture tour, featuring discussions on welfare work and industrial relations.

Addams praises Alexander McCormick for his experience and service to immigrants and supporting his candidacy for commissioner.

Addams endorses Robert La Follette Jr. for election to the United States Senate.

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