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Addams sends Blatchford a check for a fee and requests information about taxes owed on properties in Mary Linn's estate.

Addams apologizes for writing the wrong amount on the check she sent and acknowledges Blatchford's check.

Harrison thanks Addams for her hospitality during his visit to Hull-House and remarks upon his behavior and the character of the settlement.

Addams discusses the upcoming visit of Peytr Kropotkin and asks if Ely can arrange any lectures for him in Madison, Wisconsin.

Addams informs Blaine that she and Elizabeth Hughes will visit on Friday.

Ely discusses Peytr Kropotkin's upcoming lectures and discusses Kropotkin's "Fields, Factories and Workshops," and its publication.

Addams asks if Adams can arrange lectures in Ann Arbor, Michigan, for Peytr Kropotkin in April, noting that she seems to have become his western manager.

Adams discusses possible lecture venues for Peytr Kropotkin at the University of Michigan and invites Addams to visit Ann Arbor.

Riis writes Addams about a celebration where neighbors and friends gathered and offers news about the Kings Daughters Settlement.

James invites Addams to speak at the American Academy of Political and Social Science's extension program for 1901-1902.

Kropotkin thanks Addams for her work in arranging lectures for him and discusses plans for his visit in April.

Addams writes Linn concerning financial matters and paying Linn's tuition expenses.

Addams lays out figures from payment from Storm Lake property between John, Weber, Esther and Stanley Linn.

Addams reminds Blaine about a reception for neighborhood teachers at which Elizabeth Hughes will speak.

Addams sends Blaine early products of the labor museum, which Blaine helped inspire and support.

Addams discusses English settlement work at the Kenwood Evangelical Church.

Addams discussed the role of schools in preparing children for life in a speech at the Ethical Society.

Addams thanks Blaine for her donation, which will secure future manual classes and the Labor Museum.

Women argue against setting a weekly salary of $2,50 because it was not sufficient to health and well-being.

Goldman writes regarding Peytr Kropotkin's upcoming visit and asks Addams to provide admission to the meetings arranged for Chicago for her friend Hippolyte Havel, who would not be able to afford entry.

Addams invites Jones and his wife to come to Hull-House to meet Peytr Kropotkin and to hear him lecture.

Addams and Thomas argue why boys 14 and younger should be sent to school rather than work as messengers.

Kropotkin tells Addams that he must postpone his trip to Chicago due to illness.

Addams sends a check for taxes and thanks Blatchford for attending to the matter.

Addams comments on the importance of kindergarten in settlement work at the close of a convention of the International Kindergarten Union.

Ely suggests that Peytr Kropotkin stay at his home while he is in Madison, Wisconsin, and updates Addams on Anna Ely's medical condition.

Addams argues that the proposed apprenticeship system needs to be remodeled before it will be effective.

Addams tells Ely that Peytr Kropotkin will stay with Ely in Madison, Wisconsin, and remarks on Kropotkin's health.

Addams invites Haldeman to join her in Chicago or Rockford, Illinois, in the summer, noting that there will be construction ongoing at Hull-House and she will not be able to go away. She also remarks on her health and that of John Weber Addams.

While en route to New Orleans, Addams writes Haldeman about her health and medical care.

Addams writes Smith about her lecture in Madison, Wisconsin, a trip to Springfield, Illinois, where she met the governor, a property purchase, and her trip to New Orleans.

Addams reports on events in New Orleans at the Methodist Missionary Conference, including attending a talk by Booker T. Washington. She also writes about changes in her travel plans and how she wishes that Smith was with her.

Hartt writes to solicit articles from Addams for the Boston Transcript.

Addams writes Smith about her travels.

Linn writes Addams a detailed accounting of his trip to Italy.

Addams writes Smith about her trip to New Orleans, visiting settlements, and the Sophie Newcomb College, and attending the Methodist Mission Conference.

Addams reports on the recommendations of the City Homes Association in regard to the building of tenement houses in Chicago.

Addams writes Ainsworth that she came back directly from New Orleans to push the building schemes at Hull-House.

Addams asks Sutliff for the use of the college buildings for the Rockford College Summer School and explains that her fundraising work for Hull-House makes it impossible for her to undertake other things.

Addams writes Wald about staffing at Hull-House and a Miss Green.

Addams provides Bentley with an update on the work of the Investigating Committee of the City Homes Association.

Addams discusses expansions to Hull-House and donations, and then reports on a visit to Smith's family.

Addams writes Wald about hiring a Miss Green for the Coffee House if Ida Cronk leaves.

Addams reports to Ely about her lack of progress on her book, Democracy and Social Ethics, because of activities at Hull-House.

Addams writes Ely about the recent visit of Peytr Kropotkin and her upcoming lectures.

Addams writes Haldeman, discussing summer plans and noting that she will be at summer school more than usual.

Bloomfield writes Addams for advice on forming a settlement house in Boston.

Addams disputes a claim that a settlement house based on Hull-House was to be established in Paris.

Addams comments how the streets would be safer at night if they were better lit.

Addams offers sympathy to Jewish peddlers at a meeting of the Chicago Protective League. This was excerpted from a longer article about the event.

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