Marsh would like Addams to write a book on woman suffrage because he believes that she would be interested in writing it and that it would be influential.
Marsh writes Addams that he is pleased to hear her work on Spirit of Youth and the City Streets is progressing well and is excited to hear that she will start her book on Hull-House soon after.
Marsh writes Addams to explain Macmillian Company's desire to publish Twenty Years at Hull House in the fall and to expresses dismay that copies of The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets to Chicago were delayed.
After the success of the Twenty Years at Hull House, Marsh asks Addams if she is interested in writing another, specifically about the problems faced by girls in large cities.
Marsh sends Addams a copy of Race and Immigrants in America by John R. Commons. He also reports that the Macmillan Company is eager to publish Addams' third book after the success of Newer Ideals of Peace.