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Addams reports about Chicago's reputation on the East Coast as a dirty city.

Nanney explains to Addams his distrust of leaders who lack virtues like temperance.

Graham questions Addams' support of the Progressive Party, arguing that the Prohibition Party has included woman suffrage on it's platform for decades.

Meyer writes Addams to share her disapproval of Theodore Roosevelt, whom she believes is an immoral man and the wrong candidate for the betterment of the country.

King questions Addams' support for Theodore Roosevelt and is sharply critical of his party's rejection of a strong temperance platform.

Sanders describes the new roles that members of the Jane Addams Club have taken on since it became a part of the Progressive Club. Sanders also describes the activities of the temperance movement.

A Memorial for National Prohibition lists its reasons for why the federal government should legalize the prohibition of alcohol.

A list of names is given of prominent supporters of National Prohibition in Britain, in hopes of eliciting similar support in America.

Foss presents a plan for nationwide prohibition and hopes Addams will add her signature to a list of supporters.

Addams explains her current health condition and its impact on her work.

Bannard refuses to contribute to Hull-House because Addams supports prohibition.

Mead notes the activities of and struggles faced by the Massachusetts branch of the Woman's Peace Party.

Addams argues that the impact of Prohibition in the slums has been positive thus far.

Dodd discusses his views on Wilson and agrees to dine with Addams at Hull-House.

Addams speaks on the history of social settlements in the United States

Addams tells the questions that Americans asked her while she was abroad.

Addams notes that she is not alarmed about present day social conditions.

Tilton asks the public to give prohibition more than five years before deeming it a failure.

Addams tells a story of a sixteen year-old bootlegger as part of a speech about juvenile delinquency.

The Congress supports H.R. 3821 which will put enforcement of prohibition under civil service.

Addams and seventy other prominent club women write President Coolidge asking for better enforcement of prohibition laws.

Cramton introduces three statements regarding the enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment in a House hearing on H.R. 3821.

Addams asserts that women have slowly been taking advantage of their enfranchisement and that prohibition has not proved to be a failure.

A referendum seeking opinions on repealing or modifying the Volstead Act.

Beatson asks Addams to vote on a Prohibition referendum.

Addams discusses the importance of social work to the health of a community in an address to the National Federation of Settlements in Cleveland.

Wald asks Addams to meet about prohibition before she leaves for Europe.

Bruère asks Addams to make corrections or suggestions on an outline for a book on prohibition.

Addams and others ask Bell to fund a study of the impact of prohibition.

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.

Taylor explains to Bruére why the Chicago settlement workers insist that the prohibition report not include specific names.

Addams tells Abbott that she is using a donation for the Prohibition study.

The News summarizes Addams comments about the impact of Prohibition in the Hull-House neighborhood.

News coverage of a death related to tainted alcohol.

Bruère asks Addams's advice regarding the National Federation of Settlement research on prohibition.

Addams hopes to meet Kennedy to discuss a prohibition study.

As part of newspaper series of women presenting their views on prohibition, Addams describes its effects on public welfare and advocates for the long-term benefits of the eighteenth amendment.

Addams examines Mayor William Hale Thompson's motives when he censors British books and influences.

Addams claims that prohibition has improved life in the Hull-House neighborhood.

Addams discusses her views on prohibition and how it has improved life in the Hull-House neighborhood.

Addams defends Prohibition despite the difficulties in enforcing it.

Addams defends Prohibition despite the difficulties in enforcing it. This article was published on February 25.

Addams defends Prohibition despite the difficulties in enforcing it.

Addams discusses the impact of prohibition on urban communities and notes a gradual increase in availability of alcohol due to home-based distilling. Addams gave this talk to the Kalamazoo and Battle Creek Social Workers' Clubs at the Y.W.C.A. building.

Addams defends Prohibition and argues that a lack of enforcement has made alcohol use more common and dangerous.

Kellogg tells Addams about the 16th Conference of the National Federation of Settlements, held in Boston.

Lind tells Addams his views on prohibition and Al Smith's presidential candidacy.

Addams discusses the impact of Prohibition on the upcoming presidential election.

Addams discusses her views on the morality of youth, companionate marriage and the presidential election on arrival in Hawaii.

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