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Lathrop tells Riza that she sympathizes with the plight of Armenians in Turkey.

Also known as Feraceli, Selma Rıza (1872-1931)

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Bourjakian, Shikrdmian, and Mangrian appeal to Allied women to intervene on behalf of Hajin, Armenia in its fight against the Turks.
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Kurkjian provides a history of the Armenian kingdom of Cilicia as a justification for independence.
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Balch tells Addams about the plight of Albania and asks her to publicize an appeal in America.

Also known as Constantinople Woman's College

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Addams spoke to the Academy of Political and Social Science in support of the League of Nations and its mandate system. Her talk was part of a group of papers on the Treatment of Backwards Peoples in a World Organization, and a sub-topic of The System of Mandates and the Obligations of Mandatories in the Existing League of Nations.
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Addams spoke to the Academy of Political and Social Science in support of the League of Nations and its mandate system. Her talk was part of a group of papers on the Treatment of Backwards Peoples in a World Organization, and a sub-topic of The System of Mandates and the Obligations of Mandatories in the Existing League of Nations.