Addams discusses her activities in New York and complains of disagreeable people.

Addams writes a letter to Smith about everyday happenings.

Addams describes her visit with George DeForest Brush in Dublin, NH.

Smith describes missing Margaret Kelley at Christmas and covers preparations for celebrating the holiday. She provides brief news of her family.

Addams discusses her travels, including news that Lillian Wald will accompany her to Chicago.

Smith writes about Wald's planned trip, sickness and death in her family, and the installation of an organ in her mother's memory at Hull-House.

Addams writes Smith about her travels.

Addams reports on events in New Orleans at the Methodist Missionary Conference, including attending a talk by Booker T. Washington. She also writes about changes in her travel plans and how she wishes that Smith was with her.

Addams writes Smith about her lecture in Madison, Wisconsin, a trip to Springfield, Illinois, where she met the governor, a property purchase, and her trip to New Orleans.