The Chicago branch of the Woman's Peace Party suggests that pacifists work on food conservation, child welfare, better conditions for soldiers, a defense of civil rights and plans for financing the war.
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.
Balch updates Addams about staffing for the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom and provides news of the Swiss branch and German-language newsletter.
Balch tells Addams that she is moving Women's International League for Peace and Freedom funds to an American bank for fears about the European economy.