Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...organized only two years ago, in order to include and bring into co-operation all men working in existing societies and other men not members of any society, and to perform general services for which everyone stands--such as giving the Freshman reception, publishing the Handbook, carrying on social service, etc.,--has thoroughly proved its worth and branched out in a number of new directions...
Through the Assignments Committee, which has been managed by F. S. Montgomery '08, about 75 men have found social service work to do, such as managing boys' clubs of many kinds, coaching teams, conducting children's home libraries, etc. At the request of the Faculty Committee which exercises supervision over all Phillips Brooks House activities, Montgomery and J. H. Stannard '08 made an exhaustive investigation of the amount and results of volunteer philanthropic work done by members of the University. This showed a total of 152 men working in 27 institutions during the year, not including entertainment troupes...
...Social Service Committee will make this week a special collection of text-books for the new loan library in Phillips Brooks House, and also a collection of clothing and magazines. The arrangements are as follows: the dormitories will not be canvassed, but one man in each building will receive all articles men may have to give, the collector's name to be posted today in each entry. Men who have things to give are requested to deliver them at the room of their dormitory collector either today or tomorrow. On Wednesday morning a wagon will make the round...
...Social Service Committee will make this week a special collection of text-books for the new loan library to be started in Phillips Brooks House. The dormitories will not be canvassed, but one man in each will receive all articles left at his room today and tomorrow. The wagon will call at all buildings Thursday morning. Names of dormitory collectors will be posted in each entry today...
...Great Symptoms of Hysteria"; Major Leonard Darwin, "The Foundation for Lectures on Political Economy." Professor Vinogradoff has been Professor of Jurisprudence at Oxford since 1903, and was formerly professor of history at the University of Moscow. His publications include: "The Rise of Feudalism in Lombard Italy", "Inquiries in the Social History of England", and "Villainage in England...