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.
McCulloch sends Addams a copy of a letter she and Julia Lathrop are sending to raise funds to endow a chair at Rockford College in Addams's name. She also reports on money raised thus far.
Balch tells Hamilton about efforts to secure the Nobel Prize for Addams as a means to raise awareness of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's work.
Balch writes to Anna Graves in the hopes that she extends the information in her letter to Jane Addams, informing graves about Addams ill health from an 'attack' and of some trouble in South Africa and within a W.I.L board meeting.
