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Addams describes the effects of World War I on social institutions in the 1920s.

Addams reflects on her welfare work and what needs to be done now.

Colles asks Addams to invest in her women's newspaper, The Call.

Addams describes the evolution of the women's movement over the decades.

Addams comments on the law that strips women of their American citizenship if they marry non-citizens.

A report on the National Conference of Social Work's endorsement of Grace Abbott for the Secretary of Labor.

An editorial describes political pressures on Herbert Hoover to select a woman cabinet member.

Jordan delivers a radio address about Jane Addams as part of a series on Famous Welfare Workers in History.

Addams describes the events of the Pan-Pacific Women's Conference.

An announcement of the establishment of the All-Asian Conference of Women.

The Conference plans to bring together Asian women to organize and discuss their culture.

Jane Addams writes an appreciation for Alice Blackwell Stone. Addams mentions a few shared interactions and some of Stone's work with Woman's Journal.

Skeehan outlines a plan to harness women's power for peace.

Also known as The Pageant of Emancipation, August 1929

Addams discusses the process of women's rights on a global scale, praising achievements in government, medicine, art, education, and social work. This talk was given at the University of Chicago chapel and later published.

Also known as The Pageant of Emancipation, April 10, 1929

Addams discusses the progress of women and their importance to society in the western world and in Asia at a regional meeting of the Young Woman's Christian Association.

A report of Addie Hunton's work for the Empire State Federation of Women's Clubs and the Young Woman's Christian Association.

Addams discussed international women's organizations and the role of college women in addressing social problems.

Ford asks Woolley to meet with Ethel Osborne about planning for the Second Pan-Pacific Women's Conference.

Ford sends Parks plans for the next Pan-Pacific Women's Conference.

Swanzy tells Addams about her busy life and plans for the Second Pan-Pacific Women's Conference.

Hinder tells Addams why she left the Pan-Pacific Union and relates news from Australia.

Stanley asks Swanzy to clarify the meetings planned for the Pan-Pacific Women's Conference.

Rowatt thanks Hinder for the resolutions from the Pan-Pacific Women's Conference.

Hinder tells Swanzy about women's organizations in Australia and the possibility of her returning to work in America.

Ford explains that the Second Pan-Pacific Women's Conference would not be held in China and the Pan-Pacific Union offers to host it in Honolulu.

Hume explains why the Second Pan-Pacific Women's Conference will be held in Honolulu.

A report on the Pan-Pacific Conference by an Australian reporter.

Hinder tells Addams about plans for continued work following the Pan-Pacific Women's Conference.

Addams discusses prohibition, her plan to vote in the presidential election, and the Pan-Pacific Women's Conference.

Landis interviews Addams on her return from Hawaii and she describes the Pan-Pacific Women's Conference.

Ford introduces Cooke to Addams and hopes that they see one another on the ship.

Addams advises the League of Women Voters to appeal to women's own lives in order to increase their political participation.

A report detailing the Daughters of the American Revolution's effort to stop dissent.

Addams asks Rich send an enclosure (not found) to Belle Sherwin.

Saint-Croix asks Addams for topics for discussion at a conference on the Traffic in Women and Children.

Baer updates Addams on the German women's rights movement and other activities.

Catt asks Addams for information so that she can publish a defense of peace activists vilified by the Daughters of the American Revolution.

Addams urges young women to make the most of their opportunities and to lead by example in the continuing struggle for equality.

Sheepshanks tells Addams about her health and her ideas about how the job of international secretary for the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.

Addams discusses introducing the new member of the Women's International League.

Addams made notes on a card regarding publishing Aletta Jacobs's memoirs.

Seltzer thanks Addams for telling her about Aletta Jacobs' memoir.

Somerhausen asks associates of Minna Cauer to send copies of letters that shed light on Cauer's life for publication.

Addams writes a biography of Louis de Koven Bowen.

Addams urges Illinois women to work legislatively for the right to jury service.

Spencer tells National Council of Women members about changes they may need to make.

Garlin tells Addams her thoughts on the meeting of the National Council of Women in Detroit.

Jacobs wishes Addams a speedy recovery from illness and talks of the difference in reception in Washington at the International Council of Women meeting and the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's International Congress of Women.

Post tells Addams about International Council of Women's meeting in Washington.

Addams tells a reporter about her views on criticisms of modern women.

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