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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1918
Page
1
Barnard College announces a weekly bulletin issued during the academic year excluding the final two weeks of January. The notice identifies the Students of Barnard College as the publishers.
The document lists staff positions including Editor-in-Chief Rappa J Minuixen and Assistant Editor Ross Lz Vine with numerous associate editors and alumnae editor KaTareen FishEr, dated around 1918. Additional business board assistants are noted but not named.
The piece argues that citizens who lend $100 to the government for war use perform a double service by freeing $100 in goods and services and by providing funds for war procurement. A reader defends the Y W C A against anti propaganda claims, condemning editorials that compare supporters to Germans and urging tolerance for unpopular groups.
The Treasury Bulletin notes that widespread participation in a wartime program could mobilize millions of dollars in loans, vast material and freight space, and countless hours of labor for national use. It stresses these sacrifices as small next to those of soldiers and sailors who risk their lives daily.
A fragment notes a speaker named Power from the class of 1919 remarking that Bar nard is experiencing an acute attack of gynitis, reflecting informal campus chatter rather than a formal report. The context suggests a social or humorous aside rather than medical observation.
In college news a set of proposed changes to the Students' Association constitution is reviewed with focus on ratifying Christians' Association constitution. A central finance committee is proposed, along with questions on honor and proctorless systems. Seniors sponsor a wartime banquet. one course, last, served by underclassmen, saving 250 for Belgian relief. A new student organization collection system starts next year with two canvasses for members and pledges. A mass meeting at year start will feature representatives outlining each group’s activities and pledge details.
The article outlines poster placement rules in Students Hall Milbank and Barnard College. Only official bulletin boards may display notices. Posters hung must be tied to railings or placed on designated boards while smaller notices go to specific cork boards. Unclaimed posters are held for a week before disposal.
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