Balch updates the Committee on the status of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom newsletter, financial matters, and the League's goals, seeking opinions. Balch quotes from several incoming letters on these issues.
Macmillan explains infighting among the British Committee of the International Congress of Women for a Permanent Peace and her impressions of the Dutch committee.
Macmillan tells Addams that the French government is raiding the offices and homes of peace activists and updates her on the English Government's stance on peace negotiations.
Jacobs, Macmillan, and Manus write to Addams to congratulate her on Ford's gift as well as to request her presence at a meeting in Amsterdam, stating that they may postpone it if necessary.
Macmillan tells Scandinavian members that Ford has offered a $200,000 donation to the International Committee of Women for Permanent Peace, and discusses reactions from the International office.
The International Congress of Women reports on their meetings with the political leaders of Europe, arguing that both neutral and belligerent governments are open to participating in a neutral conference aimed at ending the war.
Macmillan asks Addams to send her the minutes of the International Committee of Women for a Permanent Peace meeting because she might not be able to enter the country with them.
A report of the work of the International Congress of Women and their plans to move forward by planning a conference of neutral nations to start negotiations to end World War I.
