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Balch drafts a Women's International League for Peace and Freedom message about war debts and reparations for the Genoa Conference.

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Brown testifies on behalf of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's United States Section for a dramatic reduction in American military spending and and for universal disarmament.

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The Chicago branch of the Woman's Peace Party suggests that pacifists work on food conservation, child welfare, better conditions for soldiers, a defense of civil rights and plans for financing the war.

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Addams tells Fabbri that she cannot donate to the American Red Cross because she is already contributing to it in Chicago.

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Taylor proposes financing World War I via an income tax on the wealthy so as not to weaken the nation's economy.

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Taylor sends Addams a referendum asking about using income tax to fund World War I.

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Perkins urges Addams to work against the control of the food supply by stock exchanges.

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Addams explores women's responses to war, looking at its costs in terms of lives and social welfare, and questions of patriotism.

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Addams, Lucia Mead, Crystal Eastman, and Sophonisba Breckinridge testify before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, arguing against preparedness and suggesting ways to end the war.

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Addams, Lucy Mead, Crystal Eastman, and Sophonisba Breckinridge testify before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, on preparedness and the United States' role in World War I.