Word: neighborhood
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...lower grades were told upon reporting, to go to different "feeder" (lower grade) schools in other parts of the city. They went home instead, told their parents. The parent; stormed Harper, milled about its halls demanded of Principal Harrower reason why their children had to leave the neighborhood to attend school, thus risking their lives in Chicago traffic thus wasting time, wearing out shoes Principal Harrower, protected by police, tried to address the irate elders was jeered, hissed, booed, called "liar,' "sneak." The parents sought an injunction to prevent Harper being a junior high school, were refused...
...prevent the taking of food. Other gases poison the blood and prevent it from carrying oxygen to the several parts of the body. Gases may be used which have a gradual effect, not noticed at first, or which-like mustard gas-seep into solid objects and infest a neighborhood for weeks...
Garden ef Weeds. A collection of hireling hoydens from the chorus rent but their love to a promiscuous promoter of Wall Street. On his estate at Asbury Park, N.J., he gives jamborees which scandalize the neighborhood. It is this millionaire's proud boast that he can make any Woman subservient to his lecherous leanings by muffling her good impulses in the mortal coil of evil environment...
...clock tonight, the Glee Club will give a concert at the Union with Joseph Frederick Lautner '21 as the assisting soloist. Mr. Lautner was prominent in the Glee Club while in college and, since his graduation, has studied in France and America, giving several concerts in the neighborhood of Boston. The concert will be open to all members of the University...
...conditions are frequently at their worst; to give them an introductory training as Christian leaders; and to make clear the advantages of graduate study in preparation for such service. The men will work under supervision throughout the period of their residence--one or two men each in various church neighborhood houses, Young Men's Christian Associations, Settlements, and similar institutions of the city. Their work will occupy two periods out of three each day, counting forenoon, afternoon and evening...