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Addams asks Borah to intercede to prevent the executions of Sacco and Vanzetti.

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Also known as Address of Miss Jane Addams, January 18, 1906

Addams praises Judge Tuley for his dedication to the law and evenhanded decisions.

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Alexander & Keenan tell Addams that they will write Emily Balch in Wellesley.

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Pond explains his client's, Horace Tenney, position in a legal argument concerning Hull-House.

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See sends Addams a statement on his opposition to child labor laws.

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Lindsey informs Addams that she has been appointed to a committee to establish International Juvenile Court Societies.

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Lindsey writes Addams to explain a campaign to discredit his work to regulate crime against women.

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Cutting writes Addams that he cannot take up legal work for her, perhaps related to a slander against Addams, until next week.

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

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Darrow writes to Addams about the defense of Abraham Isaak, Julia Mechanic, and other Chicago anarchists in relation to the assassination of President William McKinley.

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Williams breaks down inconsistencies in the government's report on the Sacco-Vanzetti case, highlighting the misinterpretation of evidence.

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Richberg discusses the reasons he declined appointment as Cook County Assistant Attorney.

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Detzer tells Addams that she is upset about the attacks on Addams by Ferre Watkins but hopes that a libel case can be brought.

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Detzer updates member leagues on the upcoming International Congress of Women, poison gas, and other news.

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Abbott advises Addams to sue Ferre Watkins and Helen Dawes for libel and slander.

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Balch thanks Colcord for sending information about the World Court and wishes that they had it sooner to aid their resolution sent to President Harding.

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Mills tells Addams her ideas on the Rosika Schwimmer citizenship case.

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Addams gives praise for Judge Tuley's efforts to rule fairly and apply laws progressively.

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Werkheiser writes a pledge that advocates for the safe use of weapons and peaceful sports.

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

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Kelley gives Addams a sense of the publicity campaign to pass the Child Labor amendment.

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Bailey tells Addams that the American Civil Liberties Union will sue C. B. Hopkins for libel.

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Bailey tells Addams that the American Civil Liberties Union plans to sue the Chicago Tribune, C. B. Hopkins and the Military Intelligence Association for libel. They want Addams to join the suit.

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Britton offers a detailed description of the work of the Juvenile Protective Agency.

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Evans asks Addams her opinion on an idea to involve high ranking Quakers to intercede for Rosika Schwimmer's naturalization case.

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Smoot sends Addams data about the 18th Amendment.

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Wallace provides an overview of his plan for compulsory world peace.

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George W. Perkins discusses the Woodrow Wilson administation and the government's efforts to break the monopoly of the American Telephone Company.

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Osgood writes Addams offering to come to Chicago to help stir up enthusiasm for the local branch of the American Association for Labor Legislation.

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Osgood reports to Addams on the progress of meeting plans for the American Association for Labor Legislation.

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Osgood writes Addams about plans for a meeting for the Chicago branch of the American Association for Labor Legislation.

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Addams is among the signers of a petition to pardon Charlotte Anita Whitney.

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Addams tells Alexander & Keenan that she is advising the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom to accept the proposed settlement of the Lauterbach estate.

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Addams approves Ramondt-Hirschmann's lawyer recommendations.

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Addams tells Bailey that she is not inclined to join the American Civil Liberties Unions lawsuit, but that she believes that the Chicago Tribune should be sued.

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Addams asks Libby for help raising funds for Rosika Schwimmer's legal case.

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Someone writing on behalf of Addams informs Osgood that the Chicago branch of the American Association for Labor Legislation will meet in November.

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Addams updates Lathrop on her stay in Maine and offers advice on Lathrop's work with the Juvenile Court in Chicago.

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Addams writes Wald about meeting Oscar Straus and talks about the importance of the Ostrow case.

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Addams tells Lloyd that they are continuing to work for the Rosika Schwimmer case and encloses a petition (not found).

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Addams updates Lloyd on efforts to secure citizenship for Rosika Schwimmer.

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Addams updates Lloyd about the progress of Rosika Schwimmer's case.

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Addams gives Rabe a donation to the Rosika Schwimmer fund.

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Addams sends Rabe a letter offering assistance in Rosika Schwimmer's naturalization case.

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Addams sends Rabe information on people who might help with Rosika Schwimmer's case.

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Addams sends Hanson a donation to Rosika Schwimmer's legal fund from Florence Jennison.

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Addams sends Rabe donations for the Rosika Schwimmer legal fund and some ideas on the case.

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Addams tells Rabe about difficulties in getting supporters for Rosika Schwimmer's citizenship case.

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Addams sends Rabe an offer of legal help for Rosika Schwimmer's naturalization case.

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Addams asks Rabe to keep Frederick Libby up to date on Rosika Schwimmer's legal case.

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