Word: fairness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Tomorrow night the pulpit at Appleton Chapel will be occupied by Protap Chunder Mozoomdar of Calcutta, who spoke at the Parliament of Religions in Chicago, for the liberal religious thought of his native country. Since the Fair he has been lecturing and preaching in various places in this vicinity, and has always awakened the keenest interest in his hearers. he speaks excellent English so that his thoughts have as free and unhesitating a flow as those of men of our own nationality. Besides the interest which he has aroused by his speaking, he has attracted much attention by his book...
Graduate Club. The World's Fair. Professor C. E. Norton Graduate Club Rooms, G. A. R. Hall, Quincy Square...
...University of Chicago is taking advantage of the closing of the Fair in securing many fine exhibits from the mining building for its miacralofical collection, located in the Warker museum. Thirty-three exhibitors in the mining building have already offered their exhibits to the university. The exhibit of the Standard Oil Co., valued at $50,000 has been given them. This, however, may be housed in the proposed Columbian Museum, but the university will exercise certain control over it. The establishment of the Columbian museum is looked upon with considerable interest by the authorities of the university, as it will...
Among American women there is a tendency to sacrifice the distinctive nature of their sex. The Woman's Building at the World's Fair, however successful in the character of its exhibits, is in its separateness the expression of the mistaken American idea. American children are the victims of the stern, practical life about. Childhood, which should be the time of light-hearted illusions, ends too early, if it even exists. But on the other hand, one of the best features of American life is the almost universal education of the youth...
...lesson of a great gathering like that at the fair is that of the equality of men as men. Nations should learn to judge each other, not by their political systems, or by their national peculiarities, but by the contributions that each has made to humanity, They should not regard each other as brutes or as angels, but as men and brothers...