Word: mather
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...horrors of those ignorant days. The author's faithful adherence to facts which could have been accumulated only by extensive research into the Archives of Salem and Boston brings to the reading public much that is actually biographical about the lives of such men as Cotton and Increase Mather, Samuel Parris, Goody Bishop, Stoughton, Phips, and other figures of Massachusetts' early history...
...There are no more educators in Massachusetts; they are all now propagandists for the State and Federal Constitutions!" thundered Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology, last night in denouncing the Teachers' Oath Bill, to climax the anti-Oath drive which ends today when the second Repeal Bill will be discussed at the State House...
After addressing the audience, in which representation of the fair sex was weak, as "Lady and Gentlemen," Professor Mather said that the Bill is a direct insult to the Corporation of Harvard, since it considers them incapable of selecting their own faculty without legal aid. He held that oaths do not affect loyalty, but "Loyalties change with external conditions," a theory first expounded by Karl Marx...
Protesting against the Oath Bill of Massachusetts, students and Faculty men meet in Emerson D at 8 o'clock. John B. Bowditch '37 will act as chairman while speakers number Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology, Arthur N. Holcombe '06, professor of Government, and Edward F. Prichard...
Recently acquired from the Boston Society of National History, a rare specimen of rock, featuring intricate columnar jointing, will be on display in the Geologic Museum next week, according to Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology. The specimen, originally coming from Germany, weighs over four tons and is considered a valuable addition not only for its fossils, but also for its relation to American rocks of the same ages, its formation covering a period of roughly 1,250,000 years...