Word: civic
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...names of all men who have registered will be kept on file, and they will continually be informed of opportunities for civic service...
...Commons in a graduate of Oberlin College and has studied at Johns Hopkins University. He has successively been professor of sociology in Oberlin College, in Indiana University, and in Syracuse University. In 1902 he was expert agent of the Industrial Commission and in 1903 assistant secretary of the National Civic Federation...
...Bonaparte graduated from the Law School in 1874 and began his career as a lawyer in Baltimore. In 1902 he became a member of the Executive Board of Indian Commissioners, and since then has also served on the Executive Committee of the National Civic Federation. He has twice been a member of the Board of Overseers. For many years he has been prominent in political reform movements, serving two years ago on the commission appointed by President Roosevelt to investigate the Post Office frauds. At present he is chairman of the National Civil Service Reform League...
...philanthropic work are influenced from different motives. The primary incentive, however, should be the objective good which we can do for others. Some are interested from the personal or subjective pleasure which they realize from their work; others are drawn into philanthropy by a sense of social obligation and civic pride. Earnest social work with our fellowmen should give us a practical knowledge of social conditions, and enable us to exercise a more perfect judgment in choosing the suitable remedies...
...Eastman will load the meeting of the Civic Problems Course this evening at 7.30 o'clock in the Shepard Room, Phillips Brooks House. The topic for discussion will be "City and State Politics." Mr. Eastman graduated from Amherst in the class of 1904 and is at present the holder of the Amherst fellowship at the South End House, Boston...