Word: socials
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Jeffrey R. Brackett '83, of Baltimore, spoke briefly on "The College Graduate in Charity," at a conference of the Social Service Committee in Phillips Brooks House last night. He out-lined the growth of state boards of charity, prison reform conferences, and other agencies for social work during the last twenty-five years. There are at present great opportunities in charitable work open to college graduates as members of a special corps of trained workers, as managers of charitable institutions and agencies, and as individual workers with individuals. For men who feel an especial interest in this field of work...
Ruskin's central contentions in his theory of political economy are the theses that economic questions cannot be understood apart from ethical and social considerations; and that moral facts having immediate relation to human character are inextricably involved in all production of economic goods. The gist of his idea is in the words, "There is no wealth but life." That his social ideas have never been realized is due to the fact that they involve a reversion to social forms which can never again be permanently established...
...Jeffrey R. Brackett '83 of Baltimore, will speak at a conference of the Social Service Committee in the Parlor of Phillips Brooks House at 7 o'clock this evening. His subject, "The College Graduate and Character," could not find a more competent exponent, for as one of the most active philanthropists in the country and a leader of the Associated Charities movement in Baltimore, Mr. Brackett is well qualified to speak on any subject connected with organized charities...
...Social Service Committee. The College Graduate and Charity. Mr. J. R. Brackett '83, of Baltimore. Parlor, Phillips Brooks House...
...Social Service Committee. The College Graduate and Charity. Mr. J. R. Brackett '83, of Baltimore. Parlor, Phillips Brooks House...