Word: worke
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...list of the constituent committees and their chairmen, together with a brief outline of the work of each committee follows...
...case of most Harvard institutions, the activities centering in the Brooks House have undergone many changes in form during the past 20 years, without any appreciable change in aims and ideals. Originally most of the work at the house was conducted by a number of religious groups, such as the St. Paul's Episcopal Society. St. Paul's Catholic Club, a missionary society, and others of like nature. More recently, however, the tendency has been away from the mystical and devotional side of religion toward an increasing emphasis on the service or "good works" aspect of religion. The activities...
...coach boy's clubs in settlement houses of Cambridge and Boston in various indoor sports and diversions. Students also take charge of boy scout groups, classes in naturalization of foreigners, and classes at the Cambridge jail. The judges of the juvenile courts have commended the students for their work in keeping-boys occupied...
...Committee, in charge of Chairman T. H. Culhane '30, furnishes Harvard students as entertainers in answer to requests from schools, churches, settlement houses, men's clubs, and Christian Associations. The Mission Committee, with P. M. Sheldon, ocC, as Chairman, corresponds with Harvard graduates who are teaching or doing missionary work abroad...
Perhaps his best-known work is "America Comes of Age," but his other writings, "England of Today," "Democracy in New Zealand," "Canada--the Two Races," "Political Picture of Western France under the Third Republic," and "Two Months in America on the Eve of the War" have created considerable interest...