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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1915
Page
5
L. P. Hollander & Co have received many flattering compliments on their collections of novelties imported from France and England. The display is located on Fifth Avenue at 46th Street.
Professor Beard spoke before the Socialist Club on The Economic Interpretation of History. He argued the theory does not prove socialism is inevitable, tracing ideas from Plato and Aristotle to Owen and Marx, and noting safeguards like state pensions could curb working-class power. His talk drew enthusiastic reception.
A theatre filled with cake candy and lemonade hosted by an A P C S A committee. Hundreds admired rolls won by Jane Professor and others, with Barnard banner to Majorie Love for miniature Mrs Vernon Castle. Ruth Lowe won the poster contest and proceeds boosted Silver Bay Fund by about 15 dollars.
The Entertainment Committee invites members to a New Year's Party on Wednesday January 5, 1916 at 4 o'clock in the theatre. Coffee hot dogs and rolls will be served as part of the evening. All members are urged to attend and begin the New Year with the Deutscher Kreis.
Miss Williams head worker at College Settlement House spoke at a C S A luncheon about rural settlement issues. She described Mt Ivy in Ramapo near New York where ignorance misery and degradation persist but progress through Ridge Farm and education of the young shows regeneration despite prejudice and resistance.
Several Barnard girls joined a Saturday tour of the Blackwell's Island penitentiary under the Columbia Economics Club. The visit found prison conditions not ideal but reform efforts lacking, noting about half the inmates return and no provision for scientific industrial training to aid future employment.
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