Word: reformers
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...another opportunity for service is open, and President-Emeritus Eliot, with the broad view and profound insight of the scholar, has outlined the duty of the American bar to lead the way to a great legal reform. The defects of our existing institutions of law and of our methods of judicial procedure, President Eliot has presented in succinct and forcible terms, and he emphasizes particularly that public opinion is demanding reform. Here, certainly is another field in which Harvard University through the Law School may show that the higher educational institutions of the land have their thumb on the public...
Dean Rev. Walter Taylor Sumner, D.D., chairman of the Chicago Vice Commission, will speak on "Efficient Citizenship" in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 8 o'clock. Dean Sumner, who is one of the foremost fighters in the battle for the reform of Chicago's vicious West Side district, has been waging a vigorous fight against white slavery in Chicago for several years. He is a members of the city Board of Education, first vice-president of the Juveline Protection League, a members of the Committee on the Unemployed, and vice-president of the Juvenile Court Committee...
...will speak on "Efficient Citizenship" in the Living Room of the Union on Monday evening at 8 o'clock. Dean Sumner has been waging a vigorous fight against white slavery in Chicago for several years and is, in fact, one of the foremost figures in the battle for the reform of Chicago's vicious West Side district...
...sort. He pointed out the wide divergence of opinion on economic question, which a stu- dent necessarily encounters in the University and the consequent necessity for a discussion of these opinions. The society would also aid students in formulating intelligent opinions on current political problems, such as the banking reform and the tariff revision. In closing Dr. Day emphasized the need of hard, conscientious work by every member of the society...
...first three days of the conference will be spent in Boston, the meetings to be held at the Institute of Technology, the Copley-Plaza Hotel and Huntington Hall. On the morning of December 30 the Association will hold a meeting in New Lecture Hall, discussing the subject of banking reform. Professor O. M. W. Sprague, of the Department of Economics, will be among the speakers. After the meeting a luncheon will be served in Memorial Hall. In the afternoon two discussions will be held, "Economic Theory" in the Fogg Lecture Room and "Agricultural Economics" in Harvard...