Word: socials
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...addresses on dramatic subjects directly suggested by current productions, to discuss the merits and demerits of such performances as may at the time be attracting public attention, and in general to make the best thought and taste of Boston felt in the dramatic life of the city. While the social side will not be neglected, and, as opportunity may occur, visiting professionals will be invited to meet members, the purpose of the club is primarily serious. It is intended that its influence shall be felt and respected, thus gradually tending toward a higher standard of excellence for our local stage...
...acquisition of territory is dangerous to our internal prosperity.-(a) It introduces a dangerous class into our national life; Carl Schurz in Public Opinion, XVI, 16.-(1) Those unaccustomed to our form of government.-(2) Those who are not committed to our customs and social ideals.-(b) Makes the United States more vulnerable in case of war.-(1) Increases sea coast open to attack.-(2) Increases difficulty of massing troops on short notice.-(c) Tends to weaken the Union.-(1) People living at great distances from each other must have divided interests...
...must convince any unprejudiced person that the present method of making shoes is, in a great majority of cases, foolish, injurious and destructive of natural beauty. Shoes made on a scientific basis after Dr. Appleton's method have received the endorsement of our best people in literary, professional and social circles. Every one should obtain a copy of his little work, and learn, therefrom, the art of preserving the symmetry of the feet in accordance with the best models, ancient and modern. It has been revised and reissued recently by Dr. Appleton, and it may be obtained...
WANTED.- One or two men who are willing to help in evening educational work. Leave address with educational director, Cambridge Social Union...
WANTED.- One or two men who are willing to help in evening educational work. Leave address with educational director, Cambridge Social Union...