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Addams tells Ryder that she is not a Communist and that peace work is not compatible with communism.

Addams tells Haldeman-Julius that she did not take seriously a kidnapping threat against Haldeman's son.

Sheepshanks tells Addams and Balch that she cannot take on a different kind of secretary position with the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.

Martin tells Addams about the personnel problems at the California Branch of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.

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.

The Louisville Times criticizes Addams' argument to disarm prohibition enforcement officers.

Sheepshanks tells Hamilton about the successes and failures of the Modern Methods of War conference.

Sheepshanks sends Addams complaints about Frida Perlen's behavior at the Modern Methods of Warfare Conference.

Rice tells Addams that she missed seeing her, and reflects on her time at Hull-House.

Also known as Mary Ryott Sheepshanks to the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Executive Committee, December 6, 1928

Sheepshanks tells Addams about accusations that the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom is affiliated with the Comintern.

Balch updates Sheepshanks on her travels and discusses the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's response to slander.

Addams tells Coolidge that because Hull-House is under attack, it cannot support her candidate for the Barnett fellowship.

Levinson gives Addams his opinion of Samuel Colcord and James Shotwell's value to the peace movement.

Addams argues that the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom has no quarrel with the Daughters of the American Revolution.

Also known as Governmental Efforts Towards World Peace, August 22, 1928

Addams discusses international organization for peace and world betterment.

Sheepshanks tells Addams about difficulties between the German and Czech Sections of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom and updates other issues.

Addams talks about the Nation and free speech at a dinner for Oswald Villard at the National Club of Chicago.

Addams thanks Bailie for her support against the Daughters of the American Revolution and explains how she became a member.

Addams states that she wants peace with the Daughters of the American Revolution and is not attacking them.

Fender sends Addams information about the Daughters of the American Revolution's treatment of members who disagree and asks her to write Helen Baile.

A report detailing the Daughters of the American Revolution's effort to stop dissent.

Doty tells Addams about the ill treatment she received from the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom at Maison International.

Bailie's exposé on the leaders of the Daughters of the American Revolution.

Pietsch tells Addams that it was he, not Laura Dainty Pelham, who founded the Hull House Players.

Also known as Lida Gustava Heymann to Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Executive Committee, February 2, 1928

Heymann gives Addams the objections of the German Section of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom to the letter sent by the British Section.

Sikelianos thanks Addams for her help and tell her how much her husband admires her.

Spencer tells Addams the back story of why the National Council of Women expelled the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom in 1925.

Gustava offers Addams her views on the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's new ideas.

Balch tells Addams about criticisms of Anne Zueblin in Europe which she believes are false.

Balch gives Addams her views on Lillian Wald's concern about the Geneva office of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom and talks about plans to incorporate.

Addams tells of the inspiration she took from reading Leo Tolstoy's What Shall We Do Then?.

Addams criticizes William Durant's theory that people peak early in their lives.

A writers criticizes Addams for intervening in the Sacco & Vanzetti court case.

Hargrove asks Addams for a statement that she is not a radical to answer questions raised in her church group.

Borah tells Addams that he disagrees with her views on the Sacco and Vanzetti case.

The Post criticizes Addams’s arguments against the execution of Sacco and Vanzetti.

Young argues to the editor that outsiders should not question the justice system.

A reader sends Addams a clipping mocking efforts to stay the Sacco and Vanzetti execution.

Kotty tells Addams that reformers are the cause of moral laxity and that bringing back saloons and red light districts will improve morality.

Detzer gives Spencer her ideas about the criticisms she offered of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.

Addams tells Kelley that she does not want to file a libel case and will see her soon to discuss it.

Garlin tells Detzer her ideas on improving the the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's organization and effectiveness.

Kelley tells Addams about slanderous attacks by the Daughters of the American Revolution.

Detzer answers Park's complaints about the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's office in Washington and the heavy workload.

Grece tells Addams that her speech failed to take into account Christian morality.

Schwimmer asks to be removed as a Consultative Member of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom because they have not the courage of their convictions.

Addams thanks Catt for her help in combating the accusations of the Daughters of the American Revolution.

Addams sends Catt some materials about her interactions with the Daughters of the American Revolution and American Legion.

Addams answers questions about her patriotism and association with communism.

Addams advises Catt that the attacks made against her by the Daughters of the American Revolution are a blend of truth and fiction.

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