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  • Mentions: American Friends Service Committee (AFSC)
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Addams sends Wacker a correction about reported statements she made on Germany's need for aid.

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Addams sends Norton forms for Mary Rozet Smith and herself to apply for passports under the American Friends Service Committee.

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Addams recommends Margaret Stoneborough to Wood as a public speaker for Austrian relief and asks about efforts for the prisoners of war held in Siberia.

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Addams provides Adams with documentation needed for her passport to travel to Europe to attend the International Congress of Women.

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The Chicago Tribune retracts a statement it published based on Addams's claim that she was misquoted.

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Addams tells Wolff that due to her health she has to cancel her German appearances.

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Addams explains to Thomas that if they can publicize the cooperation of Herbert Hoover, the collection of funds for German food relief would become easier.

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Addams tells Thomas that the best she can do is offer short remarks at a Philadelphia event for relief for German children because she is overbooked.

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Addams asks Thomas about Russian relief to the British Friends Service Committee through the American Friends.

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Addams sends Thomas some checks for the European relief effort.

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Addams forwards Thomas letters about sending relief to the Central powers.

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Addams asks Thomas about inviting Fridtjof Nansen for an American speaking tour.

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Creighton provides Addams with details on setting up an Illinois center for the American Relief Committee for German Children.

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Gillett asks Addams to write an preface for a memoir by Josephine Butler.

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Lewis worries to Addams over the many pressing needs facing the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom and the difficulty of deciding where to act

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Lewis tells Addams about work being done in Pennsylvania and asks Addams's advice about dealing with Herbert Hoover.

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Lewis talks about her memberships in various organizations.

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Baum invites Addams to become a patron of a symphony benefit for German children.

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The Committee calls for help for impoverished children in Russia.

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Glogau asks Addams to support efforts to repatriate Siberian war prisoners.

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Kellogg thanks Addams for the article on her visit to Germany and asks her to leave in some passages that she had deleted.

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The Tribune reports on the potential closure of the Russian Pedagogium Falkenberg in Falkenberg and efforts to save it.

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Addams makes the case for European relief to save starving children.

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Addams discusses changes in American civil liberties after World War I.

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Addams urges the public to share its opinions on the Washington Naval Conference and argues for American involvement in international affairs.