Word: woman
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...reading the article in the CRIMSON on "Illiterate Collegians" you ask "Who is to blame?" Allow me to write and even if I am a poor ignorant woman that left school in the sixth grade of the "Grammar School" to earn my own living so please pardon my ignorance. Before my son went to Harvard I have heard several times of young men that did not make good, that in some cases Harvard turns out "educated fools." Well, I worked hard for twenty years to send my son to Harvard feeling that where I had nothing in the line...
...comedies of the whole Restoration drama. The scene is laid in the old Litchfield Inn, where two London gentlemen arrive one night in search of a fortune, the one disguised as a servant to the other. Aimwell, the master, goes to church, and promptly falls in love with a woman in the congregation. His friend, Archer, finding out that the woman has a fortune, approves, and very soon falls in love with her sister. By much amusing stratagy the two men meet the ladies and are later able to save them from a gang of thieves. The chief merits...
Miss Addams is well known as a lecturer and writer on social and political reforms. She is president of the National Woman's Peace Party, and an active suffragist, having had much to do with winning the vote for the women of Illinois. Among her works are "Democracy and Social Ethics," "Newer Ideals of Peace," "A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil," and "The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets...
Miss Addams is commonly called "the first woman citizen of America". She is a well-known writer and lecturer on social and political reforms. She is president of the Woman's Peace Party, and a prominent suffragist. Among her best known works are "Democracy and Social Ethics," "Newer Ideals of Peace," "The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets," and "A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil...
...when to all this is added the fact the prohibition in question would not even discourage, let alone prohibit, with Boston seven minutes away, the wisdom of the proceeding seems more than doubtful. It is commonly believed by those who ought to know that the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, with the best intention in the world, caused a great increase in vice and drunkenness in the United States Army, by securing the abolition of the "canteen...