Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Kelley is a recognized authority on social and political questions. She graduated from Cornell University in 1882, and from 1893-97 served as state inspector of factories for Illinois. Finally, in 1899, she became general secretary of the National Consumers' League, which position she has held ever since...
...appreciative graduate who enjoys delightful dialogue, clever acting and an all-round excellence of production. Second, to the upperclassman who has grown weary of the "gripping" drama-with-a-message and still wearier of the trombone and drum effects of musical comedy. Third, to the Freshman of social ambitions and a yet uncertain standing who is looking for a play of "possibilities." No one of these men should miss "Pomander Walk...
...lecture in the Union two weeks ago will remember how important he considered the study of our immigration problem for those who were to take up political or government work. Later on, such questions as the rural exodus will be discussed, and men who are dealing with the larger social problems of the country, such as Mr. Oscar Strauss, and President Butterfield, will address the meetings. As a course complementary to the regular college curriculum the value of these weekly discussions can not be over estimated. They are already enthusiastically attended, but deserve still greater support...
...wages with the knowledge of English than without. Moreover, the classes are held in the very centre of the foreign districts of East Cambridge. This year the enrollment is expected to be 1000 and the number of teachers will be raised to 50. To those who are interest in social work exceptional opportunities appear in this field; experience in handling laboring men under circumstances where they are trustful rather than suspicious, the chance to take part in a work of which the results are obviously patent, and finally the opportunity to help in the work of co-operation that...
Harvard students will this year teach the foreign classes in English and Civics conducted by the Cambridge Young Men's Christian Association. Last year thirty-four men participated in this form of social service, and the increase in classes already enrolled demands twice this number. A. H. Whitney '11 has been appointed Assistant Director of the Y. M. C. A. Institute to acquaint Harvard men with the needs and benefits of service among the ten thousand foreigners of Cambridge. Those willing to give one evening a week to such teaching in Cambridge should leave their names at Perkins...