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Emerson discusses the role of education in a lecture to the Masonic Temple in Boston.

Addams tells Smith about her speech and her travels.

Addams tells Vincent which lectures she would like to present.

Addams tells Talbot that she is home safe.

Addams discusses the difference between social settlement work and charitable work.

Addams provides Sax contact information for J. Weintraub in New York and discusses her recent lecture in Iowa.

Addams apologizes for failing to send Blaine her New York lecture.

Addams' draft notes for a eulogy for Alzina Parsons Stevens in which she quotes from William Wordsworth's "The Happy Warrior."

Addams explores lessons learned from the 19th century, and sees the greatest menace for the future as the lack of faith in the people and an over reliance on national pride.

Addams explores lessons learned from the 19th century, and sees the greatest menace for the future as the lack of faith in the people and an over reliance on national pride.

Addams asks if Adams can arrange lectures in Ann Arbor, Michigan, for Peytr Kropotkin in April, noting that she seems to have become his western manager.

Adams discusses possible lecture venues for Peytr Kropotkin at the University of Michigan and invites Addams to visit Ann Arbor.

James invites Addams to speak at the American Academy of Political and Social Science's extension program for 1901-1902.

Kropotkin thanks Addams for her work in arranging lectures for him and discusses plans for his visit in April.

Addams discusses English settlement work at the Kenwood Evangelical Church.

Addams discussed the role of schools in preparing children for life in a speech at the Ethical Society.

Women argue against setting a weekly salary of $2,50 because it was not sufficient to health and well-being.

Goldman writes regarding Peytr Kropotkin's upcoming visit and asks Addams to provide admission to the meetings arranged for Chicago for her friend Hippolyte Havel, who would not be able to afford entry.

Addams invites Jones and his wife to come to Hull-House to meet Peytr Kropotkin and to hear him lecture.

Ely suggests that Peytr Kropotkin stay at his home while he is in Madison, Wisconsin, and updates Addams on Anna Ely's medical condition.

Addams tells Ely that Peytr Kropotkin will stay with Ely in Madison, Wisconsin, and remarks on Kropotkin's health.

Addams writes Smith about her lecture in Madison, Wisconsin, a trip to Springfield, Illinois, where she met the governor, a property purchase, and her trip to New Orleans.

Addams writes Smith about her travels.

Addams reports on the recommendations of the City Homes Association in regard to the building of tenement houses in Chicago.

Addams writes Ely about the recent visit of Peytr Kropotkin and her upcoming lectures.

Addams offers sympathy to Jewish peddlers at a meeting of the Chicago Protective League. This was excerpted from a longer article about the event.

Addams criticizes trade schools in an address to the Chicago Institute.

Addams comments on increasing the scope of the Women's International Labor League. This was taken from a longer news article.

Addams writes Lathrop to choose a day in which she can speak at All Souls Church.

Addams recounts the roles and responsibilities of marriage and love at the ceremony for two Hull-House residents.

Addams and Henrotin discuss the need to form a union for housewives at a meeting of the Chicago Workingwoman's Association.

Addams speaks on uplifting and empowering the experiences of domestic workers.

Also known as The Church and the Social Problem, September 25, 1901

Addams recalls the different difficulties in creating an inviting and educational space for Italian immigrants.

Addams discusses the evils of the sweatshop system and urges women to look for the union label when shopping for goods.

Gompers writes Addams regarding Ben Tillett's visit to Chicago and the prospect of Tillett delivering an address at Hull House.

A newspaper report of Addams' speech before the Woman's Club of Bloomington, on the work of the University Social Settlement. Addams provided a history of settlement work and the basic principles at Hull-House.

A summary of Addams' talk on Tolstoy and settlements, given at the First Unitarian Church in Minneapolis.

Newspaper coverage of Addams' November 19 address to the Chicago Business Woman's Club linking child labor to laziness in adults.

Addams writes Reynolds about plans for a series of lectures.

Addams comments on Judge E. F. Dunne's statement that $25 is enough for a young couple to start housekeeping. This was taken from a longer article on the topic.

Addams speaks to the Traction Commission, representing the working people living in the 19th Ward and seeking a reduction of public transportation fares.

Addams and Bodine discuss changes needed in compulsory education rules to make them more effective.

Addams invites Blaine to a speech she is giving at the Chicago Woman's Club.

Addams informs Haldeman that she will be out of town briefly and will sign papers on her return.

Addams discusses the role of neighborhood centers can play in fostering community.

Addams answers questions from the audience about efforts to prevent war or national competition. The speech was given to the Daughters of the Revolution.

With Maud Booth, Addams addresses the Merchant's Club, appealing for aid in helping criminals and rescuing boys who may become criminals.

A description of services for John Altgeld, including quotes from Addams and Clarence Darrow's speeches.

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