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

A "Rreal American Citizen" calls for a boycott of subsidized newspapers due to their warmongering.

Report about club women questioning women on their support for American military.

A clipping describing Nathan Shiverick's condemnation of peace activists.

Parsons sends Addams materials arguing for peace and asks for her support of a Senate resolution (enclosed) to empower a Neutral Nations Conference.

Parsons urges Addams to pressure Henry Ford to undertake a petition campaign to Congress against preparedness.

Breshkovsky praises Addams for her work in the peace movement.

Laddey offers to collaborate on peace work with Addams.

Karsten sends Eliot peace literature and provides updates on the Woman's Peace Party's activities.

Karsten sends Told some literature regarding preparedness

Karsten tells Zueblin that she will give Addams the article he sent on her return to Chicago.

Karsten sends Matthews some literature regarding military preparedness and refers him to other sources of information which she believes would benefit him.

Karsten updates Addams on Woman's Peace Party activities and a proposed meeting with presidential candidate Charles Evans Hughes.

Karsten updates Addams on work done in the Woman's Peace Party, including a meeting of the Chicago Woman's Club where a peace resolution was presented.

Karsten thanks Fox for sending a news clipping (not found) about the preparedness parade in Los Angeles.

Karsten sends McAfee literature on compulsory military training.

Karsten sends Gifford peace materials that he requested from Addams.

Karsten responds to Taylor and makes suggestions to his argument for a statewide debate in North Carolina.

Young warns Addams about the effects of military training on young men.

Jordan invites Addams to Drake University to lecture about world peace and a topic of her choice.

Denison expresses her opposition to Addams's request to demand a referendum from President Wilson because of the current political climate in the U.S. and the need to build defense against Germany.

A report of a debate on peace and war preparedness held at the Hackensack Woman's Club.

Keppel reports on the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace's decisions not to fund most of the peace requests received, noting that the preparedness frenzy has made them cautious.

Johnson asks Elliott her opinions of peace workers participating in an Armistice Day parade that might include preparedness supporters and veterans.

Thomas writes for Addams, asking for copies of Crane's recent article and querying her on her views on preparedness.

Thomas updates Addams on the activities of the Woman's Peace Party.

Webber writes to Addams about her opposition to the war and hopes that the United States will not enter.

Cook is concerned about Wilson's preparedness plan.

Martine thanks Kent for the information about the International Women's Congress he sent.

Matthews is participating in an inter-high school debate and requests information on opposition to the enlargement of the United States navy.

Addams explains to Wilson that making preparations for war, while maintaining neutrality, would damage the United States' international reputation.

Addams lists several points of concern against the war and the issue of "preparedness" to Fisher.

Fox tells Addams about preparedness parades in Los Angeles and questions whether the organizers are profiting by the war.

French informs Addams that her telegram has been received, and that she has passed it along to President Wilson. She also discusses the importance of cooperation in the interest of peace.

Leek had previously asked for information about preparedness, so the Woman's Peace Party sent various literature on the subject.

Hyers writes for Addams and addresses concerns about Rettig's plan for a citizen's convention to fight the preparedness movement.

Hyers sends Harrison the material she requested on military preparedness for a school debate.

Dorman had previously requested materials on "preparedness" as a strategy and the Woman's Peace Party has sent him information on the issue.

Hyers sends Johnson materials on preparedness.

Addams sends Dodds literature on the Woman's Peace Party. It also noted that there are members of Dodd's group that are interested in the Navy League, which does not agree with the Woman's Peace Party.

Addams states her opinion on military preparedness in the Chicago Tribune.

Shiverick criticizes Addams and the peace movement for operating in theory to end war rather that focusing on the deterrent of preparedness.

Keringhan would like to know Addams' opinion on the international armament plan that has been proposed.

Villard suggests points that Addams might argue in her testimony before the Senate Military Affairs committee, highlighting the political and costs drawbacks of militarization.

Kellogg would like to work out a definitive plan for anti-preparedness.

Kellogg discusses the need for positive action by peace groups lest the preparedness boosters win out.

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