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  • Creator is exactly "Brett, Sr., George Platt "
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Brett asks Addams's permission to publish one of her books in a format more accessible to high school students.
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Brett writes to Addams to explain his plans for preparing a smaller edition of Addams' autobiographical book, Twenty Years at Hull House.
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The contract states the financial and publication terms of Jane Addams's Twenty Years at Hull House with the Macmillan Company.
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A contract between The Macmillan Company and Jane Addams for publishing inexpensive editions of "A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil."
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While he doubts the Progressive Party will prevail in 1912, Brett praises Addams for her campaign work and suggests it might pave the way for a victory in 1916.
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Brett asks Addams if she is ready to publish another book with Macmillan Company.
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Brett thanks Addams for informing him about her articles and asks to consider publishing them as a book.
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Brett answers Addams' confusion about the multiple editions of A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil and apologizes for pressuring her about the next book.
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Brett informs Addams that Macmillan is publishing third and fourth editions of A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil and compliments her for her success.
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Addams' notes of a phone conversation with George P. Brett of Macmillan Company.
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Brett apologizes on some late delivery of Addams' new book, The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets and discusses a plan for publication of her new book and the printing of some of that book's material in The American Magazine.
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Brett suggests to Addams that she consider working on her new book for a fall publication date.
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Brett writes Addams that Macmillan Company will publish her new book, A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil.
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Brett thanks Addams for signing on to publish a cheap edition of The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets and sends a copy of the agreement.
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Brett asks Addams to permit a reprinting of cheap copies of The Spirit of Youth in the City Street to reach new audiences.
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Brett thanks Addams for allowing Macmillan Company to sell Twenty Years at Hull House to the Chautauqua Circles.
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Brett writes Addams to propose the idea of selling discounted copies of Twenty Years at Hull House through the Chautauqua Society. He also proposes a new book idea.
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Brett writes Addams that he is happy Macmillan will publish A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil soon promises her that the company will use a union shop for binding.
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Brett writes to Addams suggesting a book idea about Hull-House.
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Brett asks Addams if she is interested in writing another book as soon asĀ Twenty Years at Hull-House is completed.
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Brett sends Addams a copy of J. Allen Smith's The Spirit of American Government. 
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Brett writes of his pleasure to hear that Addams is willing to write a book on her experiences at Hull-House.
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Brett congratulates Addams on the success of Democracy and Social Ethics and extends his hope that she will write a second book.
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Brett sends Addams a royalty payment for sales of the first 1000 copies of Democracy and Social Ethics.
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Brett asks Addams when James Weber Linn will be back in the country.