Word: social
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Immigration should be further restricted: - (a) On social grounds: - The proportion of paupers, diseased and criminal, is great. Messages and Documents, ('80-91) pp. 85: - (b) On economic grounds: - (1) No longer needed to develop the country. Pop. Sci. Mo., XLI. 762. Oct. '92 - (2) They lower wages and the standard of living; Forum XIV. 113. (Sept. '92): - (3) Unskilled occupations already overcrowded. Smith, 117. - (c) On political grounds. - (1) The Immigrants do not understand our institutions. Bryce Am. Com. I. 634. - (2) They become tools of Machine politicians; Smith. 13. - (3) They form communities by themselves, Bryce...
Professor Emerton will act in the play of the Cambridge Social and Dramatic Club tonight...
...voted that the club should not be a social organization, that its object should be to promote knowledge of electricity and kindred subjects. The meetings are to be bi-weekly, the first being on January 11 in the Lawrence Scientific School reading room. Prominent electricians will address the club and members will regularly read papers before...
...intended to study law in Philadelphia, and gave promise of making a brilliant success in his profession. In athletics he was fond of baseball and cricket, having played on the latter team since he entered college and being captain of it this year. He was a member of many social clubs, among others the D. K. E. the Pudding, and the Delta...
...view of the fact that the Freshman Musical Clubs aid greatly, by their concerts, in supporting the freshman crew, develop material for the 'Varsity Musical Clubs, and promote social intercourse among the members of the freshman class, we, the undersigned, the officers of the 'Varsity Musical Clubs, petition the Faculty to withdraw its prohibitory decision in regard to the Freshman Musical Clubs...