Mead explains speaking arrangements for the Woman's Peace Party Annual meeting. She also explains her hesitation with a statement concerning United States military involvement in the war.
Mead details arrangements being made for speakers at a Philadelphia meeting and mentions Thomas's resignation. Mead also shares her feelings on events in Italy and kidnapping event in Kentucky.
Karsten updates Cumberson on plans for the Congress After the War and questions the California branch's decision to serve as a Red Cross unit if needed.
Karsten sends Post suggestions (not found) made by the British Section of the International Committee of Women for Permanent Peace regarding the Congress After the War.
Post thanks Addams for including her name in a telegram to President Wilson and suggests asking him about the United States conducting a "police war", tasked only to protect goods and citizens.
Karsten informs Call of the official delegates from the Woman's Peace Party who will be attending the upcoming Conference of Peace Workers in New York City.
Karsten confirms she has sent a letter proposing a meeting of the Executive Board of the Woman's Peace Party to be held on October 7 and updates Addams on other women's activities.
Addams accepts Balch's invitation to serve as a correspondent with the Neutral Conference for Continuous Mediation and suggests two other people to be considered.
Karsten has returned from a two week institute and has a great deal of information to share with Addams about the peace movement, including potential meetings and strategies.
Breckinridge seeks Addams' advice about publishing is unsure of whether a flawed pamphlet should be issued by the Arts Committee of the Woman's Peace Party.
Thompson asks Pinchot to serve as the temporary president of the National Public Ownership League, which will work to advance public ownership of utilities.
Lochner asks Addams to issue a press statement supporting the work of the Neutral Conference for Continuous Mediation so that her absence is not seen as disapproval.
Karsten updates Addams on work done in the Woman's Peace Party, including a meeting of the Chicago Woman's Club where a peace resolution was presented.
