On 14th Dec Rabindranath came to Ohio state and read the essay "The Cult of nationalism" in First Congregational Church of Columbus of Ohio state organised by Association of Collegiate Alumnac. A curtoon was published where an American said, " I get your idea, Rabindranath, but I don't think I understand what you meant" on 16th Dec.
on 16th dec he again read the same essay in Grey Armary in Cleavland of Ohio state and on 17th Dec he stayed in Park Hotel where he delivered a lecture on 18th Dec.
On 19th Dec He reached Chicago and read some of his writings in Orchestra Hall in the evening.