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Robins and Bentley send Addams plans for the National Committee of the Progressive Party and details about a December meeting in Chicago.

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Hoffman thanks Addams for her work for the Progressive Party and woman suffrage.

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Lewis writes Addams about the agenda of the upcoming meeting of the Legislative Reference Committee of the Progressive National Service.

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Webb asks Addams to contribute an article to The New Statesman, offering possible topics.

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Marshall asks Addams for permission to use her name in support of women's hostel to be founded by the Stead International Memorial Fund.

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Testimony of Addams and Anna Shaw before a Congressional Committee on Rules regarding woman's suffrage.

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Bok asks Addams for an article arguing against the idea that women over fifty should give up social service and civic work.

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Brisbane informs Addams that he has written an editorial in the Chicago American proposing Addams becoming mayor of Chciago. He seeks a meeting to discuss her points on woman suffrage.

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Addams speaks on women's suffrage in Birmingham and declares that women's voting power would be used to combat child labor.

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Addams responds to suggestions that she run for Mayor of Chicago by indicating that she feels women do not have the experience to serve in political offices.

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Speech given by Addams at the Biennial Convention of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, concerning the role of women's clubs in shaping public policies.

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Speech given by Addams at the Biennial Convention of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, concerning the role women's clubs has and can further have in shaping policies.

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Addams talks about the benefits of woman suffrage for the entire country.

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Addams discusses the value of the vote at the General Federation of Women's Clubs convention.

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Addams expresses why the time is now that women should be able to vote, with in regards to the social power women have which can be used for political power.

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Addams explains how middle-aged women still contribute to society, providing examples.

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Addams discusses how older women can contribute to society in beneficial ways by providing examples. The article was published in the Ladies' Home Journal.

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A writing by Addams detailing the many reasons why it is important that women be given the right to vote, and of how the movement is not just found in Western nations, but globally.

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Addams details the many reasons why it is important that women be given the right to vote, and of how the suffrage movement is not just found in Western nations, but globally.

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A selection from Addams' book Democracy and Social Ethics, "Filial Relations" addresses ideas of women being able to live full lives and have thoughts outside of family life.

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Addams argues the point that women need the right to vote in all national affairs to force the issue of peace, and to help prevent future wars from happening.

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Taylor explains the relationship among the British women's organizations and the reasons that she did not attend the conference at The Hague.

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While in Berlin to present peace resolutions, Addams comments that though the world is war-crazy, she expects the United States to remain neutral.

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Addams gives an interview on the state of women in America.

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Addams elaborates on how women can contribute to internationalism and peace after the war.

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Addams discusses the possibility of both Marcet Haldeman and Emanuel Julius sharing a hyphenated name after marriage.

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Addams argues that the House should pass the Susan B. Anthony Amendment that would grant women the right to vote.

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Roelofs asks Addams to support efforts to investigate and reform domestic labor practices.

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Sihler praises Addams for her stance on peace and discusses her opposition to war.

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Moore sends Addams news of the Biennial Meeting of the National Council of Women.

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The Union encourages its member to unite and work together for peace.

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A program of meetings held at the International Congress of Women in Zurich in 1919.

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Jane Addams's World Union of Women for International Peace membership card.

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Addams notes that women in Europe have been seeking government positions since World War I.

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Addams praises Wilmarth's impact on women's organizations, reform, settlements, and progressive politics in Chicago.

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Andrews tells Addams about plans for the International Council of Women to hold a peace meeting.

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Addams argues that with suffrage won, a new era in legislation will follow.

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Dreier offers Addams her views on several German women leaders.

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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.

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Balch gives Hamilton-Gordon the names of Women's International League for Peace and Freedom delegates to the upcoming meeting of the International Committee of Women.

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Smedley interviews Singh on the roles of women in India.

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Kittredge tells Addams about plans for the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's United States Section's annual meeting.

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Park invites Addams to the League of Women Voters Convention to discuss cooperation between women's organizations.

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Addams tells Park that she has sent the invitation to Mabel Kittredge for reply.

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Parren asks Addams to secure good wishes from American women's groups for the Congress of Greek Women.

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Park invites Addams to speak to the League of Women Voters convention on international cooperation.

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Addams tells Park that she cannot lecture for the League of Women Voters, but suggests Margaret Crooks.

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Balch brings to the attention of Addams that Polish women have been denied a say in their League of Nations and urges all sections of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom to fight for recognition of their voting rights.

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Parren tells Addams about the events at the Congress of Greek Women.

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Marshall advises Hertz to select Austrian women to join the League of Nations delegation.

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