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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...that every dollar of the fund is to be devoted to actual construction of the buildings, to their equipment, and to circulation of the reading matter. Not a cent will be used for any other purpose than for supplying libraries and reading rooms for the soldiers and sailors, at home and abroad, and for the sick and wounded...
...Library Association proposed that each State, county, and city, or other Community, should subscribe a total equal to five per cent. of its population, and the plan has been enthusiastically received. New York is expected to show its customary practical generosity; the Atlanta Rotary Club has promised that its home city shall not fall behind; Boston, Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia have each established goals of $50,000; Seattle has asked to be put down for $25,000, and Spokane, Wash., will contribute $10,000, and Portland...
...psychiatric clinic for the study of methods useful in assisting persons to readjust their lives; and Department of Mental Hygiene, chief functions of which are prevention of maladjustment. Around these two institutions may be grouped other institutional agencies devoted to the study of human behavior. These institutions include the home, college, juvenile court, courts, home for dependents, prisons, organizations for the study of social conditions and the improvement of these conditions. Our success in the great struggle in which we have entered calls for a mobilization of the brains of the nation. If civilization is to profit...
President and Mrs. Lowell will be at home at their house on Quincy street on Sunday evening, June 24, from 7 until 8.30 o'clock and glad to see all members of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps, the Naval Reserve, and other military organizations in the vicinity...
Once yearly the average undergraduate, dissolved into his component and unaverage parts, welcomes home to the Cambridgian shores the graduates. Again our hospitality is extended, although with such modification of its joviality that it might seem lessened in spirit. It is not lessened in spirit, but softened to these gloomy times of war, when everyone feels in duty bound obligated to look lachrymose, and forebode concerning the future, or lament the past...