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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.

Todd talks about schools, education, and visiting Addams. He also makes a donation to the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.

Jacobs tells Addams that she will be in the United States in the spring and hopes to meet.

Spencer writes to Addams regarding the recent meetings of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom as well as the possible finances of the organization.

Haldeman-Julius updates Addams on the completion of her book and looks forward to seeing her.

Haldeman-Julius drafts a letter to Addams about the work on the Cedarville farm, her family life and a book manuscript she is writing.

Lloyd sends Brenner information about a luncheon (not found) and informs her that there are no vacancies at Hull-House at present.

Lindsey introduces Addams to Dr. Knapp and his wife, who will be visiting Hull-House and wish to meet her.

Courtney missed seeing Addams and sends her a book written by her husband.

Eastman writes Addams about her speaking schedule in Wisconsin and asks for suggestions on a speaker for German-American audiences.

Gilmore asks McClain to give Addams an invitation to lunch with the Governor and offers logistical options.

Jordan invites Addams to visit him when she is in California.

Jordan tells Addams that he is coming to Chicago and would like to make a public address.

Detzer asks Addams is she could spend a night at Hull-House on December 28.

Wilson thanks Balch for her stay at the Maison Internationale and describes the experience.

Bell urges Addams to visit Henry J. Smith as soon as possible.

Ware invites Addams to visit while she is in Atlanta to give a commencement speech at Atlanta University.

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

Karsten explains to Shelley why Richards is no longer able to visit Chicago.

Ella Stewart sends Whitlock a check to cover his expenses for traveling to Chicago to speak with suffragists.

On behalf of Addams, Smith accepts King's invitation to Addams to attend Washington's birthday celebration at Oberlin College.

Smith writes DuBois to report that Jane Addams has been writing Robert W. DeForest and that she plans to attend the Atlanta Conference in 1908.

Dr. Jacobs has arrived in New York a day early and Balch reviews the plans to visit Wilson. Jacobs wants to see Addams before her potential visit with Wilson but it is possible that this will not happen.

Coit will do anything to arrange a meeting with Addams while she is in London.

Gapen expresses her gratitude and enthusiasm for Addams' plans to speak about woman suffrage in Wisconsin and invites her to attend Wisconsin Suffrage Day.

Gaben writes Addams about the arrangements for her upcoming stay in Wisconsin.

Taussig tells Addams that she will be happy to travel to Cleveland with her and discusses raising funds for Madeleine Doty.

Kelley tells Addams how she responded to Alonzo See's attack on child labor legislation and worries over Addams's health.

Kelley asks Smith about Jane Addams's health and whether her visit will endanger her recovery.

Pethick-Lawrence writes Addams about arranging a visit with her in Chicago.

Pethick-Lawrence tells Addams how he enjoyed meeting her and hopes to do so again.

Pinchot regrets having missed Addams in New York, and invites her to stay with her on her return.

Hull details upcoming meetings and hopes for Addams planned arrival.

Dudley thanks Addams for sending her a copy of her book, The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets.

Barnett is pleased that Addams plans to stop in England and discusses plans.

Barnett sends Addams an update about her meeting with Misses Holt and Webster in England.

Barnett tells Addams that she will try to meet with her when she lands in England in June and wants to talk about the Ireland situation.

Warren responds to Addams' letter and expresses anticipation of meeting her in Detroit in October.

Castle sends Smith a newspaper clipping (not found).

Eaton tells Addams that she cannot visit her in Washington, but hopes she will be in New England.

Margesson thanks Addams for the kindness shown to her son and hopes to see Addams speak again.

McDonald confirms Addams's attendance in New York and encloses a list of other persons who have been invited.

MacDonald is hoping that Addams visits London so they can see each other again.

Addams writes Abbott about her upcoming visit, expressing her pleasure to see her.

Addams writes James in regard to her speaking commitments in Wisconsin for the cause of woman suffrage.

Addams tells Hicks she will visit Bowen in New York City after returning from the Netherlands.

Addams invites Rich to visit her at Hull's Cove.

Addams declines Blake's invitation to speak at the Ladies' Literary League, noting that she prefers during a suffrage campaign to speak to audiences that include men, who will be in position to vote for woman's suffrage.

Addams reminds Blaine about he annual contribution to Hull-House and seeks to see her soon.

Addams invites Blaine to Hull-House's Christmas concert and tea.

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