Word: socially
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Savoy said that "Jim" was too tough, despatched him back to a peaceful old age on his Kent farm. ¶The second story and roof of the White House are in need of repairs which may take six months to complete. So next March, after the Washington social season, the President and Mrs. Coolidge will take up residence in a hotel as they did in the Vice Presidential days...
...Necessary" by Dr. Frederick Palmer '69, the editor of the Harvard "Theological Review"; on February 20, "Philosophy of Religion" by Professor James H. Woods '87, chairman of the Department of Philosophy; February '27, Faith and Worship" by Professor James B. Pratt '99, professor of Philosophy at Williams; March 6, Social Teachings of Jesus" by Professor Francis G. Peabody '69, Plummer Professor of Christian Morals, Emeritus; March 13. "Christian Faith and the Historic Jesus" by Professor D. C. Macintosh, Dwighs professor of Theology at Yale; March 20, "Religious Reflections" by Bishop William Lawronoes...
...number of offspring among the educated class of American people. Primarily, of course, the postponement of marriage necessitated by a college education reduces the size of families. Secondly, fewer marriages and higher standards of living affect the increase of American racial stock. However, the decrease is more a social than a racial phenomenon. With the increase of Intellectual development, higher standards of selection and frequently the desire for single existence rather than married life result...
...present trend means that our future population will be produced from the lower social and economic groups. The question much discussed by eugenic experts and by economists at present is whether this shift in racial stock will make any difference in the quality of the people of the next generation. It revives the old issue of the comparative influence of environment and heredity...
...successfully coped with until the last few weeks, when the number increased so rapidly that the Lecture Bureau has been temporarily swamped. The student orators who have volunteered for this work have found plenty of opportunity to display their powers before audiences ranging from high school football teams to social meetings in the farm districts...