Word: reforms
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...most interesting and valuable of the Wagner features of the number is Professor White's article "Some Sources of Richard Wagner's Ideas and Ideals," brief but suggestive account of the main forces that contributed to shape Wagner's ideas, with a historical review of pre-Wagnerian reform-movements...
Reports of Congressional committees, substantiated by the expressions of great statesmen and endorsed by present Cabinet officials, are unanimous in favor of this reform which is the consummation of all popular government; securing efficiency, publicity, and democracy...
...negative rebuttal centred about the arguments that the reform would lead to a declined in power of the President, and that the Cabinet would grow to influence Congress more than it would the actual administration...
...justice, not to dispense charity, is the fundamental motive for this new institution, and with such a purpose its success will be great. President Eliot recently delivered a speech in which he pointed out the duty of the Law School to lead in the movement to secure legal reform in this country. In the establishment of the Legal Aid Bureau to secure more equitable justice for all the students of the Law School have taken the first definite step in the direction President Eliot has pointed out. The effort to give to all the chance to secure fair treatment...
...Women's Auxiliary of the Massachusetts Civil Service Reform Association will hold a meeting in the Phillips Brooks House Parlor tomorrow afternoon form 4 to 6 o'clock. Mrs. Richard C. Cabot, President of the Auxillary, will speak on "Civil Service Reform and Good Citizenship." Miss Marion Nichols will show some lantern slides illustrative of the progress of Civil Service Reform...