Miss Eve Lyn Thompson Urges Aid for Eastern College
On March 15 Miss Eve Lyn Thompson of the Women's College Constantinople spoke in chapel urging American students to support the plucky Eastern College now cut off by war. She noted the school began fifty years ago as an Armenian girls mission and now offers the Ottoman Empire's highest education for women. Students from many regions and thirteen to fourteen nationalities study there in Turkish. A democracy-minded spirit permeates the campus, offering hope for harmony in warlike parts of the East.
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Evelyn Thompson
Women's College
Constantinople
Eastern College
Ottoman Empire
Empire
Balkan States
Asia Minor
Civil Service Exam Set For Editorial Clerk In 1917
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an exam for editorial clerk on April 18, 1917 in Washington. Positions in the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce offer salaries from 1200 to 1600 dollars. Further information is available at the Bulletin Board or the Secretary's office.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Washington
Bulletin Board
Secretary
Request for Bucretin issues for Blaut or Cuttrell
A plea asks holders of Tue Bucretin issues 5 8 10 11 14 to sell or donate copies to M. Blaut 18 or F. Cuttrell 18 or leave them on The Bulletin desk. The request cites suit volumes Vol XXI Nos 5 8 10 11 14.
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Tue Bucretin
M. Blaut
F. Cuttrell
Bulletin
Freshmen and Sophomores Join the Geology Club
The Geology Club, with 45 members, invites all interested students to join. No seniors from the classes of 1919 and 1920 are represented. A daylong field trip is planned for Saturday, March 31. interested members should drop a note in locker 217, Junior Study, for details.
Great Divide on Broadway Shows Miller as Stephen Ghent
In New York The Great Divide offers a strong Henry Miller performance as Stephen Ghent. The play centers on a clash of cultures and wills with brisk, forceful acting by Miller and a Broadway flavor in its New York characters. Ruth Jordan and Mrs Jordan deliver compelling support though Ruth could be more restrained in Act II.
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Henry Miller
Mr. Méyer
Nemmarkade
Stephen Ghent
Moody
Mr Miller
Broadway
New England
Polly
Alice Lindahl
New York
Lizzie Hudson Collier
Mrs. Jordan
James Galloway
Dr. Newbury
Gladys Hanson
Mr. Miller
Ruth Jordan
Ruth
Ghent
Kate Wiggin Delights Barnard Tea Audience
Kate Douglas Wiggin addressed Barnard College at Earl Hall in a spring tea event. She read from A Child's Journey With Dickens and The Flag Raising from New Chronicles of Rebecca, drawing praise for a warm, human presentation. Social chair Charlotte Green organized the gathering, with notable guests enjoying cake and conversation.
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Barnard
Earl Hall
Mrs. Riggs
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Dickens
Rebecca
Charlotte Green
Social Science League Meeting in Brooks Hall
The Social Science League held a March 13 gathering in Brooks Hall Reading Room with student speakers. After Hilda Rau spoke, discussion turned general while Beulah Amidon ’15 shared experiences. Tea was served and attendees enjoyed the afternoon.
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Social Science League
Brooks Hall
Hilda Rau
Beulah Amidon
Socialists urged to blend patriotism with class aims
The article argues Germany’s efficiency shows collectivism works and national loyalty can trump class loyalty. It counsels Socialists to rise when the national anthem plays and to adopt a Wilsonian stance of serving the larger group, staying friendly to radical or reactionary governments as needed to gain sympathy.
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Germany
Wilson
Mexico
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