Review of Mary Beard's Woman's Work in Municipalities
A detailed, concise survey by Mary Ritter Beard of women's roles in urban governance across education housing recreation public health and administration. It highlights district nursing pure water and drug reforms women in policing probation and even judges, showing practical political and economic involvement and urging girls to consider these paths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulletin
Mary Ritter Beard
Beard
Barnard
Vassar Wellesley Debate Debates Commission Government
Provost Brewster judged the Vassar Wellesley debate held Saturday the 20th on the Des Moines plan. Vassar argued for commission government and direct legislation but did not win. Wellesley argued for charter reform or city manager systems and won the debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provost Brewster
Vassar
Wellesley
Des Moines
Beard
Columbia
Lunch checks proposal for two service tables
A reader argues for returning to two lunch check stations during peak crowd times. The letter notes a prior arrangement last year and urges its continuation, dated March 18, 1915.
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D. Appleton & Company
the Dorms Book Store
Amsterdam Ave
115Th St
Barnard Stationery Books
Vassar-Wellesley
Beccar
Surry
Christian
New York
G. Altman & Co
Fifth Ave
Madison Ave
34Th Street
35Th Street
the Miller School
Lexington Ave
Yew Fifth National Bank Building
Duncan Mayers
Lenox Ave
New York City
College Text Books
A.g.seiler
Amsterdam Av
120Th St
Arls Pompadours
L. Shaw
Broadway
Morningside
113Th St
Cox Sons & Vining
N.Y
Keath Selem Lernard Representative
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