Word: civilizing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...United States Civil Service Commission specifies that applicants must be examined in the state or territory in which they reside, and must have been domiciled there for at least one year previous to the date of the examination...
...Navy Y. M. C. A. houses do not compete with or overlap other charitable activities in behalf of sailors, for this work for men in the navy is of special character, differing entirely from that which is done for sailors in the merchant marine or for young men in civil life. It is a work organized exclusively for sailors and marines and in some cases soldiers in the United States service, and when it has adequate buildings and equipment at its disposal it provides an open door 24 hours in the day. In addition to beds, lockers, gymnasium, restaurant, classrooms...
...United States Civil Service Commission has announced an open competitive examination for assistant examiner in the Patent Office on January 17, 18 and 19, 1917, at the postoffice, Boston. After the register of eligibles resulting from this examination, certification will be made to fill vacancies as they may occur in this position at the entrance salary of $1,500 a year, unless it is found to be in the interest of the service to fill any vacancy by reinstatement, transfer or promotion, anyone over 20 years of age who is a citizen of the United States and who meets...
Persons who meet the requirements and desire this examination should at once apply to the United States Civil Service Commission, Washington...
Since the death of Professor Royce, who held the Alford professorship of natural religion, moral philosophy and civil polity, in succession to Professor Palmer, it has been rumored that Bertrand Russell would be called from England to the chair made vacant by Professor Royce. It is certain that no such offer has ever been made to Mr. Russell, though he had been invited to lecture at Harvard during the present year. Whether or not such an offer ever will be made remains to be seen, but it does not seem likely that if Mr. Russell is called to Harvard...