Word: conductive
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Prohibition, the K. K. K., religious intolerance and Fundamentalism. . . . The real question is not whether you are 'wet' or 'dry,' to use the inept phrases of the hour, but whether there should be a national, blanket law governing any such question of personal conduct when that law receives neither sanction nor regard among large communities and groups of the people...
...Idea: A dictionary of etiquette for 1928.* The Motive: To tell those who do not set standards what is being done by those who do. The Story: Although famed Emily Post's outline of etiquette has run through 17 printings, people keep on asking her new conduct-questions. Recent examples: "Do you think it would be attractive to have the groom sing a solo at his wedding . . . and do I stay with the groom after the wedding most of the time?" Another: "How do you teach children not to swallow fish bones?" Another: "How can I develop sufficient ingenuity...
...Reverend Harry Emerson Fosdick, Minister of the Park Avenue Baptist Church and Professor of Homiletics, Theological Seminary, New York City, will conduct the serivces in Appleton Chapel this morning at 8.45 o'clock...
...Reverend Harry Emerson Fosdick, Minister of the Park Avenue Baptist Church and Professor of Homiletics, Theological Seminary. New York City, will conduct the services in Appleton Chapel at 11 o'clock tomorrow. The Chapel Committee wishes to call the attention of the public to the fact that because of the limited capacity of the Chapel no person other than a Harvard man or a member of the faculty can be invited to this service. Faculty reservations cannot possibly be held after five minutes before the hour. The doors will open at 10.30 o'clock...
...announced that on December 16 the fourth Tau Beta Pi chapter in Masaschusetts would be installed at Tufts. R. C. Waldron '28, J. M. Slade '28 and Henry Ware '28 are the Harvard members of the joint committee from the M. I. T. and Worcester Polytechnic chapters which will conduct the installation. Following this there will be a dinner at the University Club at which Professor A. D. Moore of the University of Michigan. National President of the Executive Council of Tau Beta Pi, will be the principal speaker...