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Addams discusses the procedure for hiring civil servants in the light of Charles B. Ball's appointment of sanitary inspector.

Addams invites members of the Fellowship of Reconciliation to meet with interested others in the hope of forming a Chicago branch.

Stewart updates Addams on the recent endorsement of the Chicago Association of Commerce.

Tunnicliff and Jahn call an emergency meeting to help ration diminished coal supplies throughout Chicago.

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

Addams praises Wilmarth's impact on women's organizations, reform, settlements, and progressive politics in Chicago.

Addams advocates for creating alderman at large positions to look after needs of Chicago as a whole.

Curtis criticizes Addams's defense of immigrants and her views of political deportations.

Spencer tells Addams about the work of the American section of Women's International League for Peace and Freedom in detail.

Barnett writes Adams and Buckley to arrange for her upcoming travel to Canada and the United States.

Spencer writes Addams regarding various business to be discussed at the annual meeting of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's United States Section.

Morris seeks advice from the Executive Committee about the future of the Chicago Peace Society.

A questionnaire seeking the Society's members advice on the organization's future.

Thomas asks Addams to arrange a meeting for Hilda Clark and Edith Pye in Chicago.

A list of members of the executive committee of the Chicago Peace Society.

Morris thanks the Executive Committee for their work and officially closes the Chicago Peace Society.

Addams updates Hawker on interest in Chicago on Franz Cizek's art exhibit.

McDonnell tells Beck that his critical editorial about Addams, published in the Chicago Tribune, is wrong.

Merriam advises Addams to ignore the Tribune's attack on her activities as they always attack liberals.

Addams recalls her social work activities with Minnie Low.

Kellogg gives Addams his sense of the potential authors for an article on Chicago strikes.

Kellogg asks Addams's opinion about possible Chicago contributors to the Survey.

Addams updates Kellogg on efforts to secure authors for Survey articles.

Kellogg tells Addams that Alexander Bing has agreed to write the article for the Survey.

Kellogg thanks Addams for her letter and suggests that Ralph Winstead help Alexander Bing with an article for The Survey.

Ickes tells Addams of the sorry state of the Chicago Branch of the National Advancement for the Colored People and efforts to change it.

The article describes a poll of the wonders of Chicago that includes Addams.

McDowell sends Addams some clippings about her status in Chicago and tells her how happy they are that she is on her way home.

Ewing tells Addams of plans for a welcome back greeting in Chicago and updates her on Helen Culver's health.

A news article describing Addams's welcome on returning to Chicago.

McDowell and Sayre send Addams a welcome home from her world tour on behalf of the Inter-Racial Committee of Chicago.

Cheney welcomes Addams home and encloses a resolution of support from the Chicago League of Women Voters.

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

Addams agrees with Crowe that Chicago firemen deserve pay increases and invites her to speak to the Hull-House Women's Club.

Graham tells the Chicago Commons board of his plan to increase public contributions and endowments by publishing a year book.

Browne tells Post that he has completed the Altgeld biography and seeks help promoting the book.

A list of people who likely received a version of Ickes's letter offering information on Hiram Johnson's legislative efforts for women.

Taylor tells Addams on about the success of summer programs at the Chicago Commons Farm Camp and seeks help fundraising for it.

Addams describes the state of child labor when she opened Hull-House.

Taft declines Bowen's invitation to speak at the Juvenile Court of Chicago anniversary due to work commitments.

Feld gives her impressions of an interview with Addams at at Hull House.

Addams tells Detzer that the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's Chicago Branch has invited the United States Section to hold its meeting in Chicago.

Addams tells Holmes that it is difficult to get any press for a peace meeting in Chicago.

Addams reflects on Theodore Roosevelt's visits to Chicago.

Addams lists the chapters from Louise Bowen's book.

Addams writes a biography of Louis de Koven Bowen.

Addams discusses the value of social work at a mass meeting held at the National Conference of Social Work in Cleveland.

Gerald Briney Smith request to receive access for Mr. Schmabacher's full name for a plaque gift at the University of Chicago.

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.

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