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Addams' first of two lectures on the topic of "Newer Ideals of Peace," this one about recent wars and their effects on Russia.

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Addams's second of two lectures on the topic of "Newer Ideals of Peace," this one about the impact of labor and trade on international relations.

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Addams discusses the life of Leo Tolstoy and the conditions he faced in Russia.

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Addams discusses how the peasant influenced the work of Tolstoy and his approach to labor.

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Addams discusses Tolstoy and his ideas on labor and peace.

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Addams spoke at a meeting of Chicago Russians to hear Madame Katherine Breshkovsky speak on Russian freedom.

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At a rally organized by Catherine Breshkovsky to raise support for Russia, Addams speaks about peace and revolution.

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Also known as The Yellow Kid, 1905

Addams relates a story about peasants in Russia who believe that all Americans are black. It was published in several newspapers on April 16, 1905, and then also under the title of "The Yellow Kid" in an anthology of quotes from famous people.

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Addams discusses the association in the public eye between settlements and immigrants and when immigrants are involved in high profile crimes, settlements are accused of supporting anarchism. Addams defends the role of the settlement as the bridge between immigrant communities and the American public, holding that it does not change in times of crisis.

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Lloyd asks Addams to write an editorial about the Averbuch Incident for Unity in order to address the hysteria it generated.

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Reynolds asks Addams to support a committee working to prevent extradition of radicals from the United States to Russia, where they would be persecuted.

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Addams talks about the settlement as a bulwark against anti-immigrant persecution, using examples of Russian anarchists.

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Addams writes to Lillian Wald regarding Ivan Narodny's letters to her.

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In this narratively rich article in McClure's, Addams reflects on her meeting with Tolstoy in Russia in 1896, on her admiration for his principles, and on her pragmatic approach to good work in the urban, industrial context of Hull-House and its diverse surroundings.

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Menkin writes Addams about writing an article on the Russian government's refusal to honor passports of Catholic or Jewish Americans.

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Van Hook writes Addams about her missionary work in Persia and the suffering of the people there.

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Wald asks Addams for references for Maria Sukloff in relation to a meeting of the Friends of Russian Freedom.

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Hamilton details the various reactions of women from European countries to Addams' lectures.

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Balch and Macmillan ask Addams to delay her return to the United States so that they can meet and discuss next steps.

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Addams asks the American Embassy in Petrograd whether Emily Greene Balch and other members of her delegation are still in Russia.

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Blackwell asks Addams for money on behalf of Catherine Breshkovsky, a Russian exile.

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Breshkovsky writes to Addams, Kellogg, and Wald about conditions in Russia.

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Johnson tells Addams some ideas for how to make constructive efforts for peace.

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Wald tells Addams that Francis Carey opposed their Wilson letter and remarks on her recent visit with Addams and the situation in Russia.

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Breshkovsky updates Addams on her efforts to spread peace work in Russia.

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A telegram welcomes Bakhmeteff and the Russian Mission to the United States to Chicago.

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Addams, Pond, and Berg invite Bakhmeteff and the Russian War Commission to attend a meeting in Chicago.

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Addams discusses Raymond Robins' assignment in Russia and Hull-House affairs.

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Gilbert asks Addams for three seats to a public mass meeting in Chicago in honor of the Russian Commission.

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Karsten redirects Gilbert's request for tickets to a conference to Charles Merriam.

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Williams notifies Addams that McCormick will be unable to contribute to the Fresh Air Fund because of his absence.

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Karsten sends Addams copies of recent reports. She also discusses upcoming activities, including details of the Russian Commission and Hull-House.

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Addams asks Sedgwick to contact her publisher and relates some subjects which she may be interested in writing about.

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Addams considers the role of Leo Tolstoy's writings in the recent decision of Russian soldiers not to fight in the war.

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Addams considers the role of Leo Tolstoy's writings in the recent decision of Russian soldiers not to fight in the war.

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Lewis hopes to see Addams in Chicago and discusses her views of the Woman's Peace Party.

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Mead explains the need for strong language and government support in a prepared statement for the Annual meetings of the Woman's Peace Party.

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Johnson explains her views of international and domestic militarism. She emphasizes the importance of education for children during this wartime.

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Addams writes Wald about her plans for an upcoming trip to New York and concerns about the Russian Civil War.

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Addams thanks Sedgwick for sending her a book and remarks about an article which might further inform him on Russia.

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Mead asks Addams for feedback on her plan (not found) and the problems between the New York Woman's Peace Party branches.

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Addams discusses changes in the government's view about the common good that have translated into effort to bring food security to larger populations.

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Addams discusses changes in the government's view about the common good that have translated into effort to bring food security to larger populations. She features the efforts women have made to conserve food. The speech was given at the General Federation of Women's Clubs Conference.

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Addams discusses changes in the government's view about the common good that have translated into effort to bring food security to larger populations. She features the efforts of women to conserve food.

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Addams discusses changes in the government's view about the common good that have translated into effort to bring food security to larger populations. She features the efforts women have made to conserve food. The speech was given at the General Federation of Women's Clubs Conference.

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Addams tells Harper that she and Rachelle Yarros will approach certain names about the League to Aid and Support Russia. She notes that there will be a Russian speaker at Hull-House and hopes to hold a meeting then.

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Karsten invites Harper to a talk at Hull-House and discusses plans for a meeting.

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Harper tells Addams about his work with the League to Aid and Cooperate with Russia.

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Addams explains her travel plans for the end of July and how she might be able to help Lane with publishing her speech.

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Addams shares information on travel plans with Mary Rozet Smith and her interest in Russia.

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