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Addams talks with a Kansas City Star reporter about increased political participation, recreation in cities and her work as garbage collector in Chicago.
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Taylor tells Addams on about the success of summer programs at the Chicago Commons Farm Camp and seeks help fundraising for it.
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Hoover acknowledges Addams's letter and sends it to the Executive Chairman of the Committee on Outdoor Recreation.
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Addams spoke to the Reading Chamber of Commerce on the role that the United States could play in reducing the humanitarian crisis in Europe.
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Addams argues for the value of recreation in girls' lives.
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Addams offers praise of Charles Howard Mills for his Chautauqua lecture brochure.
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Addams discusses the role of neighborhood centers can play in fostering community.
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Pond writes to Bowen regarding a bequest from the Schwabacher family for a summer camp to be operated in conjunction with the University of Chicago Settlement.
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Addams discusses the effects of the war on young girls and women, efforts to ban German-language newspapers, and food conservation efforts.
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Addams argues that there needs to be more recreation for young people to keep them away from vice.