Forum column on Paper Box Makers strike in New York
A forum piece details low wages from $8 to $25 weekly with average $16 to $18, seven months of part time work, and 53 percent earning under $16. It notes mediation refusals by the Paper Box Manufacturers' Association, union arbitration offers, and aid requests from workers facing debt, hunger, and bail costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ford
Paper Box Manufacturers’ Association of
Greater New York
Paper Box Makers Union
Broadway
Dean Gildersleeve Delights in Bird Study in England
The article portrays Dean Gildersleeve and Lord Grey enjoying a peaceful afternoon in the New Forest listening to and identifying birds. It compares hobbies to leisure from work and describes contemplative walking along the board walk as spring arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Lord Grey
New Forest
Meiklejohn leads new test college vision
Meiklejohn outlines a teaching reform centered on tutorial method and student led study. He argues against lectures and credits small groups, direct contact with top minds, and a limited college with about 25 teachers and 250 students to foster original learning.
Smith College Weekly Honors Local Philanthropist
For ten years he has served the homeless with selfless devotion earning the title of Mr Chr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith College
Blanket tax hike planned to fund Barnacle methods
The council met February 9 and voted to raise Blanket Tax by $1.00 to fund Barnacle initiatives, allocating $60 to a literary magazine and $0.40 to the Undergrad Association. They also halted Barnacle Bridge fundraising and planned Barnacle Board reorganization to cut debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Representative Assembly
Banner
Barnacle Bridge
Barnacle Board
Student Council approves blanket tax plan at noon meeting
At a special noon meeting of the Representative Assembly the Student Council plan to raise blanket tax to six dollars was submitted and approved, with sixty cents to Barnacle and forty to the Undergrad treasury. That evening the trustee meeting approved the plan.
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Representative Assembly
Barnacle
Dean Russell urges two weeks training in reading for incoming students
Dean Russell proposes a two week reading program for new college students to improve understanding of passages. He argues the old method focused on pronunciation but failed to boost comprehension. His talk used references to old textbooks and audience tests to illustrate points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Russell
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Dean Gildersleeve
Meiklejohn
NEW Test College
Bulletin
Minnekahda
Minnesota
Winifredian
Lapland
Belgenland
Antwerp
Belgium
Cedric
Celtic
DORIC
Regina Megantic
Laurentic
Liverpool
Shakespeare Country
English Lake District
St. Lawrence River
Europe
New York City
Anna J. Ryan, Inc
The
Beauty Shoppe
Par Excellence
113Th Street
Lorraine
Mlle
Jeanne Pecheux
Aix-en-Provence College
New York
Dyckman Street
Canty Wang Publishe
Wad
Wilds
Barnes and Noble, Inc
Fifth Avenue
14Th Street
Fred Elges
Amsterdam Ave
Nr. W
Lorrie Lane
Emmy-Lou
Amsterdam Avenue
115Th
116Th Street
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