| Author | Arnold, Julean, Commercial Attache, American Legation, Peking, China; Cutler, B.S., Chief, Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, Department of Commerce, Washington, D.C.; Howard, Roy W., President, United Press Associations, New York; |
| Description | Correspondence dated January-March 1919, between the Commercial Attache Arnold in Peking, and the Chief of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, in connection with Arnold's recommendation that the news agency's created by the Committee of Public Information under direction of Carl Crow to support American's war propaganda should be continued after the war to assist American trade promotion, and his previous communication on the subject, entitled "American Propaganda in China".
- Letter from Arnold dated January 23, 1919 to the Chief - entitled "The Continuance of an American News Service in China Necessary to our Trade Developments", recommending that the news agency's created by the Committee of Public Information under direction of Carl Crow to support American's war propaganda should be continued after the war to assist American trade promotion, and enclosing a copy of his previous communication on the subject, entitled "American Propaganda in China".
- Letter dated March 12, 1919 from Chief of Bureau, to United Press Associations, New York, forwarding excerpt from Arnold's statements - 1p
- Letter in Chinese (red paper) - 2p
- Letter dated March 20, 1919, from the United Press Associations, New York, to Chief of Bureau, discussing existing facilities in Shanghai to maintain such a news service as proposed by Arnold - 2p
- Letter dated March 24, 1919 from Chief of Bureau, to United Press Associations, New York, forwarding confidential summary of the Far East situation - 1p
- Confidential No. 221 - "America's Voice in China". A memorial to The President of the United States. Unanimously adopted by the American Chamber of Commerce of Shanghai, China, endoring the work in China of the Committee of Public Information - 8p
- Letter dated March 26, 1919, from the Commercial Attache Division, to American Commercial Attache in Shanghai, forwarding a letter showing the interest of the United Press Association in the continuance in an American News service in China - 1p
- Letter dated March 28, 1919 from United Press Association to the Chief of Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce - expressing his interest in the proposition of getting American news into the Orient - 2p
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