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Addams comments on increasing the scope of the Women's International Labor League. This was taken from a longer news article.

Addams speaks on uplifting and empowering the experiences of domestic workers.

Addams discusses which widows can be granted scholarships for their children.

Addams discusses women's empowerment, college training and morality to the graduates of Mount Holyoke College.

An anecdote shared by Addams about judging by looks.

Addams discusses her recent activities, the International Congress of Women and her hope that America joins the League of Nations.

Addams, commenting on the Anglo-Irish peace negotiations, says that women are better at reconciliation than men.

Addams discusses the impact of internationalism on women's lives.

Addams spoke about the roles women are playing in the peace movement to a breakfast meeting in Topeka. The article also details other activities during her trip.

Addams speaks about conditions in Europe, relief efforts and the role of the League of Nations.

Addams gives the example of a Belgian woman who aided Germans after the war as a model for new beginnings.

Also known as Emily Greene Balch to Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Executive Committee and Consultative Members, March 1922

Balch updates members of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Executive regarding getting women appointed on commissions of the League of Nations.

Balch tells Addams about efforts to appoint a woman member of the League of Nations health commission.

Balch asks Drummond to consider appointing women to positions at the League of Nations.

Addams describes public opinion in Europe and calls for American aid and engagement by women voters.

Addams argues that it is futile to blame men for the condition of the world.

Marshall tells Glücklich about efforts to hold an international women's congress in collaboration with other women's groups and discusses the possibility of having a peace delegation meet with Mussolini and the Pope. She includes notes for Jane Addams in the margins.

Addams discusses women's roles in the peace movement and appeals for funds to support delegates to the International Congress of Women.

Addams advises women not to try to imitate men.

Pamperl asks Addams to discuss his plan for an emblem that would designate individuals who act in constructive service.

Addams offers Stolberg her impressions after her tour of India, Japan and China.

A draft program for the Sixth Quinquennial Meeting of the International Council of Women, to be held in May 1925.

Addams answers Surles's questionnaire about how she wants Women's International League for Peace and Freedom documents filed and organized in the Washington office.

Hull tells Moore that the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's United States Section does not wish to resign from the National Council of Women because they believe the attacks are unjust. Hull indicates that she will consult with Addams on the topic.

Catt tells Morrisson about planning for the Conference on Cause and Cure of War, including inviting Addams. She also discusses the attacks on the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom and her desire that they fight back harder.

Addams writes Hull about the relationship between the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's United States Section and the National Council of Woman and other women's groups.

The Evening Star reports on the strife over the peace movement at the Conference on the Cause and Cure of War.

Also known as Vilma Glücklich to Jane Addams, February 11, 1925

Glücklich seeks advice from the Committee regarding disputes between the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's sections in Czechoslovakia.

Spencer tells Addams about recent confrerence and her sister's medical condition.

Hymans asks his colleagues whether they should include women's organizations in their Advisory Committee on Traffic in Women and to the Protection of Children.

Moore tells Courtney her views on the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's acceptance of many kinds of pacifists.

Glücklich tells Addams that she hopes the reduction of funds from the United States Section is not due to a problem.

Converse talks about Addams to a school club.

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

Addams argues that modern girls are unconventional, not immoral.

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

The Council lists facts and questions for discussion at their annual meeting.

Addams describes the history of the Chicago Woman's Club and the future of social reform.

Addams discusses the motto of the Chicago Woman's Club and its history of social reform for its Golden Jubilee at the Congress Hotel.

Addams encourages women to seek patriotism through internationalism and stresses the role of the United States in the movement.

The League of Nations describes the work of Geneva in the committees of Traffic in Women and Child Welfare.

Detzer updates Addams on efforts to meet with government officials about the situation in Haiti, the American Legion, and other affairs of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's Washington office.

Also known as What Next in Chicago?, October 1926

Addams discusses early efforts for civic reform and housing in a speech to the Woman's City Club.

Addams speaks on women's roles in peace and internationalism at a public meeting "Next Steps Toward World Peace," held in Geneva on the eve of the opening of the League of Nations General Assembly. It was opened by William Rappard and featured remarks by Addams, Hilda Clark, and Lucie Desjardins.

Addams tells Schweizer that she cannot pick out one influence of women's voting but is certain they will show.

Addams speaks before the Gulf Coast Chapter of the American Association of University Women on the role that women take in other parts of the world.

Addams, as told to the Newspaper Enterprise Association, discusses the murder of unwed mother Rosa Stoble and argues for love and sympathy rather than punishment and stigma. This article was syndicated and published in many newspapers in March and April.

Farrington invites Addams to attend the Pan-Pacific Women's Conference in Honolulu in 1928.

Newspaper story of a young girl being brutally attacked by two men she was with. Relates to the rise in crime in America during the Prohibition Era.

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