Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...much importance. Yet, if the educated classes of England and the United States hold aloof from one another, the chance for the real international friendship which comes of long acquaintance will be small indeed. It took the actual comradeship of the front line trenches, stripping away social mannerisms and prejudices, to teach the American soldier in France to like and respect the Briton. Unfortunately, it is impossible to stage a war very frequently to promote international good-will. But, if we remain dependent upon newspapers, history books, and casual tourists for our knowledge of foreign countries, the chances for mutual...
...this smoker, like all others in the University, will be a business meeting as much as a social gathering. It is only at such affairs that a class can discuss matters of common interest, launch its plans, and find exactly where it stands. And if the present Senior Class, the only class which has bridged the gap from peace times to peace times, does not revive the traditions to be discussed this evening, more than one Harvard custom will be thrown into the discard because of the war. Primarily there is Class Day and Commencement Week; no other class...
Americanization will be the principal topic for discussion at the annual dinner and conference of the Social Service Committee of the Phillips Brooks House Association to be held in the Trophy Room of the Union at 6.30 o'clock this evening. The Committee has been active in social service work in and around Boston, and has found opportunities for many University volunteers, but the number of workers from the College will have to be more than doubled in order to carry out the new program of Americanization of the foreign-born...
...Secretary of the Massachusetts Y. M. C. A., C. A. Coolidge, Jr., '17, former president of the Phillips Brooks Association, C. C. Webber, of the Jamaica Plain Neighborhood House, and F. K. Bullard '20. G. C. Barclay '19 will preside. All students of the University who are interested in social service work are invited to attend...
Tomorrow night the Class of 1919 will hold a Smoker in the Union, the first social gathering of the Senior Class since the war. H. C. Flower, C. A. Clarke, Jr., F. W. Whitman, A. Stevens and W. W. McLeod will speak, and the usual motion pictures, refreshments and music are on the program. The moving pictures will consist of a Mack Sennet Comedy entitled "The Summer Girl," and "He Comes Up Smiling," featuring Douglas Fairbanks. Sendel's Jazz Band is to render a number of popular selections...