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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1918
Page
6
A reflective note notes Life is not as we thought and plans falter. A class lullaby consoles, while a professor teases a second symphony concert and a mid term quiz scheduled for Thursday week. An eminent professor reads about war work in the old Ella Weed Reading Room.
In a politics quiz a student asks if a state could run a government without a legislature. The economics class debates business structures, notably the Fruit Growers' Association, and the professor adds the Consumers' League as a comparable organization.
A fragment from a historical piece offers cautions for women in politics. It mocks female lawmakers and urges electing pious assemblymen while noting harsh penalties like pay cutoffs and even hunger as tools to pressure legislation.
A poem laments the bean as a green lean staple and fears its disappearance. It imagines Californians forced to eat other crops while acknowledging farming by Japanese workers.
A student argues evolution and Bible reconciliation. the editor muses on the college mind. The exchange ends with the quip to avoid thinking about both theories together as a lighthearted meditation in the Vassar Miscellany News.
Wigs and Cues to hold Saturday March 23 tryouts 1 to 5 pm for plays April 26 and 27. Eligibility includes no F or heavy prior work, no uncleared entrance conditions, and no probation by college committees. Supplementary tryouts set for Monday March 25 3 to 6 pm. Plays on file in Library March 21.
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