Word: settlements
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From the stonehenge the lecturer proceeded to Arequipa, the site of the Harvard Astronomical Observatory. This town, although far from any other settlement of size, is much more advanced than the cities to the south. The sanitary condition is unusual for South America, and there is a club established by the members of the observatory staff. Professor Brewster concluded his lecture with views and a brief description of Lima, the mountain capital of Peru...
...purpose of this contest "International Arbitration" may be held to include any subject specifically treated in the "Conventions for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes," adopted by the first and second Hague conferences, or in the "Draft Convention Relative to the Creation of a Judicial Arbitration Court," adopted in the second Hague conference. The award will be given at the meeting of the Lake Mohonk Conference in May 1910. The donor of the prize is Chester Dewitt Pugsley '09, of Peekskill...
...such work. Professor F. G. Peabody '69, of the Social Ethics Department, will talk on "The Benefits of Social Service Work to the College Man as an Individual;" Robert A. Woods, of the South End House, Boston, on "The Opportunity for the College Man to do Good in the Settlement District;" H. B. Taplin, of Hale House, Boston, on "Boys' Clubs;" J. T. Nightingale '10, on "Entertainments;" and A. H. Elder 3L., on "Educational Work." All members of the University are cordially invited to this meeting but men who are willing to undertake Social Service Work are especially urged...
...work. Professor F. G. Peabody '69, of the Social Ethics Department, will talk on "The Benefits of Social Service Work to the College Man as an Individual;" Robert A. Woods, of the South End House, Boston, on "The Opportunity for the College Man to do Good in the Settlement District;" H. B. Taplin, of Hale House, Boston, on "Boys' Clubs;" J. T. Nightingale '10, on "Juvenile Court Work;" A. L. Thayer 3L., on "Entertainments;" and A. H. Elder 3L., on "Educational Work...
...York, by Mr. Huckel, describes a ramble in the old English city under the guidance of an eccentric local character. It is well told. It takes some lines, however, for the reader to decide which York is meant, the only New York, the English city, or the old English settlement in Maine. Mr. Schenck contributes a story, Fate and the Traitress, novel in situation. The reader is quite taken by surprise twice during the tale. A very good novel might well be made from this short story. Some rather blind verses on The Blind Angel, and reviews of recent books...