Cadman Urges Women to Seek Moral Power Over Politics
Dr J Parkes Cadman speaks to Chapel crowds urging educated women to avoid political meddling and labor for spiritual uplift. He argues real strength lies in moral virtue, cites Shakespeare and Beethoven, and says religion should be reasonable and attractive. He closes with a Christmas blessing and message of peace.
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J. Parkes Cadman
England
France
Sorbonne
Germany
Beethoven
Dr. Cadman
Cadman
Dr Coffin’s Last Lecture on Life Everlasting
Dr Coffin delivered the final talk in a series noting attendance from 36 to 70 and the Y W C A praised his service. He argued pre Christ belief in immortality was vague, Jesus strengthened it through his life, death, and resurrection, and left unresolved questions about fate of the impenitent and the afterlife’s conditions.
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Jesus
Israel
Nursing duty in wartime lauded by M. A. Nutting
M. A. Nutting, head of Nursing and Health at Teachers' College, argues that trained nurses are essential in wartime crises. She praises women's capacity and warns that amateur nurses add to leaders' burdens, urging education and skilled service to save lives amid ongoing conflicts.
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Europe
M. A. Nutting
Department of Nursing and Health
Teachers’ College
College presidencies announced for Lafayette and Vassar
News notes the election of Dr John Terry MacCracken to Lafayette College and Dr Henry Nobel MacCracken to Vassar College. Both are NYU graduates with further studies in theology and German universities.
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John Terry MacCracken
Lafayette College
Easton
Pennsylvania
Henry Nobel MacCracken
Vassar College
New York University
Lafayette
Union Theological Seminary
Heidelberg
Halle
Germany
Westminster College Missouri
Jenny Nobel MacCracken
Smith College
University of Washington
University Commons
T. C
Columbia Commons
Radcliffe
Harvard Law School
Werner
The 47 Workshop at Wesleyan Aims to Shape Dramas
The Radcliffe News explains Wesleyan’s program where unprepared students may earn half a cut by reciting lessons. Columbia football enthusiasm spurs inter class and fraternity games. The 47 Workshop is a working space for dramatists inviting serious, invited auditors to critique up to four pages, not a civic theatre or rival to Harvard Dramatic Club.
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Wesleyan
Columbia
47 Workshop
Harvard Dramatic Club
Radcliffe News
Ventilation Tests Favor Cooler Rooms at City College
A yearlong study by ventilation experts in a City College air chamber finds stagnant air, even with high carbon dioxide, has no effect on physiological responses or work inclination. Four students in three air conditions report varied comfort, with a majority favoring the cooler 68 degree setting and 50 percent humidity.
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City College
C. E. A. Winslow
Ventilation Commission
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