Addams offers praise of John Dewey' and his work for social welfare, criminal justice reform, education, and peace. The speech was given on October 19, as part of a seventieth birthday celebration in New York and published in the Survey.
Detzer updates Addams on efforts to meet with government officials about the situation in Haiti, the American Legion, and other affairs of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's Washington office.
Winsor tells Addams that she cannot support the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom because they will not come out cleanly for non-resistance.
Balch tells Park that she thinks that requiring a peace a pledge of Women's International League for Peace and Freedom members might not be a good strategy.
Balch tells the Kaskia Chapter that Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's position ion disarmament has been misrepresented and hopes that even if they disagree, they are both working for the nation's best interests.
Balch sends Addams the text of Lili Jannasch's letter that describes the German women's struggle against Pan-Germanism and seeks help from Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.
Balch asks Addams for advice on peace strike regarding the wording of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's creeds and objective statements.
Balch tells Mead about her meeting with the American Defense Society and discusses the divide between left and right positions within the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.
Farwell thanks Addams for sending Peace and Bread in Time of War and remarks that in one hundred years society will accept pacifism as the logical way.
Courtney tells Addams that some Women's International League for Peace and Freedom members oppose the pacifist doctrines sent out after the Washington meeting and asks that they be formally ratified at the next international congress.
Widegren tells Addams that the Swedes are having difficulty accepting the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's pacifist platform passed at the International Congress of Women.
Elliott tells Johnson that she believes it is acceptable for peace workers to take part in an Armistice Day event with veterans and preparedness supporters.
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