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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1928
Page
4
Editor notes thanks for editorial and outlines steps to improve the smoking room. The Studies Committee urges proper disposal of ash trays, promotes study lamps, coat trees, and book racks, and warns removal of unused coats and hats. Continued on page 5.
The Spanish Club held a Friday afternoon bridge and tea in the Conference Room on November 23. Elsie Karp won an adorable Spanish vase as the top score prize brought from Spain by Miss Dorado. Tea, sandwiches, and cake were served. proceeds of about twenty dollars funded Spanish books for the club in Brooks Hall.
On Friday November 23 the Sophomores claimed top overall and individual class honors in a class A college swim meet. The class of 1931 led with first place in class scores and set several records while showcasing strong performances from most swimmers. Senior entry Gertrude Kahrs was the lone representative, causing the seniors to finish no higher than fourth.
Miss Theresa Wolfson told the Social Science Forum on Women in Industry that most women workers are wives and not professionals. She warned of physical strain, longer hours, lower pay, and lack of union protection, urging college women to organize and educate four million female workers for social change and self-respect.
Gymnasium hosts basketball games at 4:00 today with times and seasons listed 1929 1930 1931 1932.
Wigs and Cues announces a fall season featuring two original plays, Ah by Ruth Ginsberg and Mary by Florette Holzwasser, plus professional pieces A Night at an Inn by Lord Dunsany and Station Y. Y. Y. by Booth Tarkington. The group prepares for December 14 and 15 performances.
Miss Marian Tabor of the New York City Visiting Committee of the State Charities Aid Association invites Barnard students to gain experience in civic inspection. The committee visits municipal institutions, informs public and officials of needs, and trains those who may enter state service such as factory inspectors. Interested students may apply in Miss Weeks' office.
Members of the International Club and the Social Science Forum gathered at Beatrice Heiman's Yonkers home for a talk by Jessica Smith who spent nearly five years in Russia. She spoke on social conditions there based on her experiences and noted the famine’s aftermath and the introduction of tractors and farm implements to show modern farming methods. Mrs. Smith recalled Moscow as desolate on arrival and observed five years of significant change.
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