Word: f
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week in Manhattan, wispy-haired kitchen sluts, broad-hipped Irish cooks, trim, self-conscious society matrons went to school. Housekeeping, a group of capable society women had decided, ought to be a profession, needs trained executives and employes. So, led by Mrs. Richard Boardman, Mrs. Henry F. Patterson, they founded Scientific Housekeeping, Inc., a co-operative organization that teaches housekeepers how to treat their servants, servants how to be efficient and capable' workers. Each cook, maid, laundress, is instructed until she is ready for a job, is then placed by the Corporation in a position where she is guaranteed...
Howard pitched at Middlesex, but on coming to the University, he was made over into an infielder and was a regular on the nine two years ago until he was struck in the eye by a batted ball in practice before the Princeton game. This season Coach F. G. Mitchell has been endeavoring again to form him into a moundsman...
...Floating University has had no dearth of publicity, much of it undesirable. Now that the 500 students and 50 teachers have safely returned the news is slowly circulating that "dear old F. U." was not nearly as bad as it had been painted, that the girls were not such a bad influence after all, and that the students did a great deal besides getting drunk and filling the pages of the newspapers. No doubt many of them returned with a new interest in the affairs of the world, and an understanding of its problems, Perhaps one of that group...
...tennis, a strong University team, slated by dopesters to win from Williams, went down to a crushing defeat before the Purple net men at Williams-town. The winners showed themselves far superior to their visitors the feature match being that in which captain March of Williams defeated J. F. W. Whitbeck '27 the Crimson leader...
...clock offers another moot question to the Vagabondian public when Professor Demos explains William James' Conception of Free Will to those who make Emerson D a throw back to the Platonic Academy. At the same hour Dr. Mason in Emerson F will expound "Marxism and Bolshevism," a lecture which should draw heavily from those who are interested in socialistic ideas...