Word: socials
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...current number of the Advocate which appears today contains the following articles: "The Song of the Sea," by H. S. Wyndham-Gittens '06; "An International Affair," by E. B. Sheldon '08; "Guests," by R. J. Walsh '07; "Mr. Dooley on the Social Question," by H. B. Webster '05; "Two Sorrows"; "Menkara," by C. R. Comstock '08; "On the Old Stage Road," by B. Powers...
...Brackett '83 will speak on "The Ultimate Aims of our Social Work" next Friday evening at 7.30 o'clock in the Randall Room, Phillips Brooks House, at a conference under the auspices of the Social Service Committee. In his address he will show some methods of social work, and their effectiveness, and will point out opportunities for social service work. Before Dr. Brackett's address several men from the University active in various philanthropic institutions will speak briefly about the aims and the results of their work...
...Brackett received a degree of Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins College in 1887. For several years he was engaged in philanthropic work in Baltimore. At present he is an instructor in the Department of Philosophy and conducts Philosophy 19. He is also at the head of a new school for social workers in Boston maintained jointly by the University and Simmons College...
...experience nervousness, for instance, when we are called upon to speak in public; we read a literary criticism in a magazine before we form an opinion about a new book; we ask the opinion of an intellectual scientist before we express our views upon religion." Again, in our social relationships in college life we are influenced too much by the opinions of others: perhaps we treat our friend with a certain condescension when we are in the company of those whom we consider his social superiors. In conclusion, Dr. Peabody said that only by working unselfishly for others...
...Social Question" by S. Hale '05 is a creditable attempt to point out some of the causes of the social disturbances which have been taking place this year. The question is not susceptible of proper treatment in the small space allotted to it, but the article, such space allotted to it, but the article, such as it is, is a serviceable summary of events and an indeed of possible future action. The difficulties are traced to the influence of the clubs, and the general conclusions seem to be that the best solution of the social troubles now dietunbing undergraduate life...