Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Eppes hails from St. Louis and that Western town has never produced a more fascinating girl than this pleasure loving, scintillating and talented young daughter of Senator and Mrs. Harry Hawes. She's like a flash of concentrated lightning. Her social triumphs include New York, Newport, Washington, D. C., where she is a reigning belle in diplomatic circles and St. Louis, the city of her birth. Not only is she more than passing pleasing to the eye, but she dives like an otter, dances like a nymph and has a dramatic talent that would land her on Broadway were...
...Burr has been prominent in affairs relating to the college as well as interested in various organizations doing charitable and social work in Boston. Recently he was active as chairman of the Committee on the Harvard War Memorial. This committee was in charge of the raising of the fund for the Harvard Memorial Church...
...work in Boston he has been chairman of the Boston Metropolitan Chapter of the Red Cross. He was also actively interested in the work of the Children's Mission, the Boston Floating Hospital, the Boston Provident Association, and numerous other organizations of the same character having to do with social service work...
...Roosevelt has been prominent in social and political institutions, and for six years was an overseer of Harvard University...
Authors Frankfurter and Landis analyze the political, social and economic forces that have produced changes in the federal judicial system. With the Civil War, the triumph of nationalism over "states' rights" enlarged the jurisdiction of the federal courts, modified and expanded their structure. Tremendous increase in industry so flooded their dockets that a separate court was created for customs appeals, and another for regulation of railways and other great national utilities. Involved in politics, this latter (a Commerce Court not to be confused with the Interstate Commerce Commission) was short-lived...