Lillie thanks Addams for her book, The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets, recalls street sounds she heard the night she spent at Hull-House, and says she does not prescribe to Addams' social remedies.
Whitman thanks Addams for the inscribed copy of Twenty Years at Hull House and reports that while she has not yet read it herself, she has heard nothing but praise from those who have.
Stead praises Twenty Years at Hull-House and informs Addams that he has reviewed the book for a publication and chosen her as one of the "greatest women" in the "new" world.
Lawrence writes Addams about her article in McClure's Magazine, offering her own thoughts on the subject prostitution and the difficulties of discussing in public such topics.
Breckinridge writes Tweedie about Addams' Progressive Party speaking schedule in the hopes that Tweedie will come to Chicago for a visit after the election in November.
Addams has made the arrangements for Haldeman's stay at Hull-House in case Haldeman arrives in Chicago before Addams returns from the peace meeting in Washington, D.C.