Word: womens
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...subject is one which needs only to be heard in order to be favored. There is, the world over, a great movement toward such philanthropic work. This work has excited both praise and derision. It has been extolled because it proposed to do good deeds to unfortunate men and women; it has been decried because oftentimes the purpose was fulfilled only in a sentimental, an uneconomic, or a bungling fashion. Yet, after all, this sort of work is forcing itself up and up in public opinion. Derision is giving way to examination, criticism yields to close cooperation...
...Hollis in her new play called Miss Dynamite. This is one of the most brilliant and humorous farces which has ever been written in this country. In addition to Miss Jansen there is an excellent supporting company. Mr. Frederic Bond is her leading man, while the two beautiful young women Misses May Merrick and Hope Ross who were in her company last year remain with...
This summer there are to be given twenty-nine courses in Cambridge and several at the medical School. To all of these courses except those in the Medical School, those in Engineering and the two more advanced courses in Geology, women will be admitted. All these courses begin on July 5 and continue for six weeks to August 15. Recitations in most of the courses will be every day at nine. Enough work will be given out in each course to keep a man busy nearly all day. In all the laboratory courses men will be expected to spend most...
...aware that there is a sentiment of some strength for the gradual introduction of co-education into Harvard on the ground that educational advantages are the right of women no less than of men, and that Harvard has educational advantages which cannot be found elsewhere. Yet the practical objections to the adoption of this ideal justice are great, and few would care to meet them. The growth of Radcliffe along the lines which it is taking promises a happy solution of the difficulty; it will avoid awkward arrangements and yet will open to women practically all the advantages open...
...memorial services in Sanders Theatre yesterday afternoon were opened by the Glee Club, which sang two verses of "America." Major Henry L. Higginson then made a few remarks, dwelling chiefly on the sad fortune of the women who sent husbands, brothers and lovers to the war only to lose them for their country's sake...