Word: f
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...preachers to the University that the large number of students spending their holidays in Cambridge should not be neglected. Hence in order that a little of the Christmas feeling may be shared by the students who are unable to be at home, this special service has been arranged. Dr. F. G. Peabody will conduct the service...
...meeting of the Boston Society of Natural History, held Tuesday evening, Professor C. H. Hitchcock, of Dartmouth, read a paper. Part of the evening was devoted to the presentation of new evidences of Paleolithic man in America. Prof. G. F. Wright, of Oberlin, described the geology of Delaware and Indiana, and Professor F. W. Putnam, of Harvard, exhibited specimens from the Peabody Museum, and made remarks upon them and upon the "Rabbit" specimens, about which there has been recently a misstatement...
...F. Morton, '92, of the affirmative, opened the debate. Where women are made citizens, they should have all the rights of naturalization as well as man. To prevent women from voting is to depopulate a country of just so many citizens. Woman is said to be indifferent to diplomacy and statesmanship, but that is only because she is given no chance to take any part in them...
...F. E. Huntress, '89, continued for the negative. It is claimed that households will be broken up if husband and wife vote contrawise; but thousands of families at the present time exist in harmony with the husband and wife living under different religious creeds...
...F. H. Krebs, L. S., then spoke for the negative. There are three reasons why women should not vote, namely: Because of their religious fanaticism, their ignorance, their inability to perform the duties of citizens. Woman is controlled in her actions by prejudices, passions, and sympathy, and therefore cannot be trusted to affairs of high import...