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John A. Corn to Jane Addams, December 19, 1911

Corn offers Addams his argument for the sterilization of sex offenders as the only way to curb vice and prostitution.

Cowperthwait writes Addams about her book A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil and explains his experiments and ideas on sex.

Addams is quoted on her views on fashion, eugenics and suffrage.

Addams discusses the impact that woman suffrage will have in Chicago.

Addams discusses Ransom, who studied families of "feeble-minded" children in Chicago.

Lathrop thanks Addams for sending her some the illuminating material on the "feeble-minded" (not found).

McCormick sends Addams a letter regarding the composition of the committee for feeble-mindedness and invites her to attend the meeting.

Leidigh asks Addams for a recommendation to fill an opening as head resident for the Swope Center.

Addams denounces Dr. H. J. Haiselden who refused to operate on a defective infant on the request of its parents.

A description of the Illinois Vigilance Association's new campaign.

Thomas outlines a possible book on race and immigration, focusing on how immigrants assimilate and how their customs shape their lives.

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