Addams, Kellogg, and Wald argue the many reasons why World War One is destroying society, and detail how it is robbing a generation of its people and future. They also argue that the global community has the power to stop this war and prevent other wars.
Wald explains her resignation from the American Union and expectations for the future after the recent granting of suffrage to women in New York State.
Wald tells Addams that the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's New York Branch seems optimistic about raising funds and notes the German peace activists are pleasant.
Wald asks Addams for her opinion on joining the Central Committee of the Catherine Breshkovsky Fund for Russian Orphans based on Breshkovsky's statements.
Wald writes Pinchot that Addams is unable to assist with his campaign due to her other speaking obligations, but she invites him to visit the Henry Street Settlement while in New York.
Addams and a number of other leaders petition President Taft to open a commision to study the conditions of labor, its relation to the government, the cost of strikes, and trade unions.
