Word: civilizing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...last of the readings given by the Cantabrigia Club for the Radcliffe College Scholarship Fund will be in Sanders Theatre at 8 o'clock this evening. Mr. John Fox, Jr., will give a brief talk on the southern mountaineer as New England's ally in the Civil War, and will read passages from "The Kentuckians"; "Courtin' on Cutshin'," "Hell fer Sartain," "A Trick o' Trade," "Preachin' on Kingdom Come," "The Passing of Abe Shivers," and "The Message on the Sand." Mrs. May Alden Ward will preside...
These industrial disputes are the results of progress, not of degeneracy. The possibility of a strike, however, has never been measured. It is more deadly than any form of civil war or foreign invasion. When we come to inquire into causes of internal discontent, we find ourselves disturbed by clamors from agitators-not from the so-called oppressed. Excited by these complaints, some have undertaken to change the economic rules of the universe. These men cannot be recognized as the causes of discontent, but they are the evidences...
Last evening in Holworthy 16, the Civil Service Reform Club held a smoke talk. Professor Norton was present, and an informal discussion of the recent election in New York City and of the general condition of the Civil Service took place...
...CHARLES J. BONAPARTE of Baltimore will lecture in Tremont Theatre on "Civil and Religious Liberty," Sunday evening, Jan. 16, 1898. He will be introduced by Professor Charles Eliot Norton. Mr. Bonaparte is one of the Trustees of Harvard University and a platform orator of national reputation. Tickets on sale by Charles H. Thurston...
HARVARD ENGINEERING SOCIETY.- Meeting of Civil Section at 7.45 tonight at 201 Craigie. Mr. M. Le Diaz will speak on "Railroads in Cuba...