Woman's National Foundation Buys Million Dollar Tract
Washington June 14 The Woman's National Foundation has bought a million dollar tract in the Connecticut Avenue district and plans to erect buildings costing about 5 500 000. The site is the old Dean tract facing Connecticut Avenue. The foundation aims to create a central club with a gymnasium swimming pool rest rooms and a theatre. It will establish branches nationwide and include a forty member board with a president six vice presidents and an executive committee. The plans emphasize women's civic study and national service with conferences college activities and Bryn Mawr alumni housing. Present projects include a convention hall allied to the George Washington Memorial. The foundation reports broad representation from many states and trades.
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James Carroll Frazer
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President Scott Defines Typical American at Northwestern Inauguration
Evanston June 14 Walter Dill Scott president of Northwestern University told students alumni and visitors that the typical American is now a city dweller and descendant of steerage passengers rather than pilgrim forebears. He urged updated social science methods to train and manage people for twentieth century civilization.
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Northwestern University
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Working Women Invite Two Months College For Bryn Mawr
A group of women workers from many states gather at Bryn Mawr College for the opening of a two month summer college course for working men. Scholarships cover tuition board and room. The program includes English public speaking literature history economics government labor movements and more.
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