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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1913
Page
5
Morrison I. Swift accused capitalists of eroding the moral code in a talk on The Criminal Social Attitude of the Middle Class at the Humanist Forum held yesterday at Franklin Union on Berkeley Street.
The speaker argues the middle class has become a servant class to wealth, losing manhood and conscience to capitalist control. He blames New England colleges for shaping a corrupt morality that glorifies robbery, promoting a society where laborers suffer while elites prosper. He warns that colleges and clergy echo wealth’s morality, fueling social collapse. Kissing is love's own medicine.
Madame Fannie Bashkirtzeva the Russian actress trained in St. Petersburg will appear in Boston on May 1 at Tremont Temple for May Day International Labor Day. She will sing Weinberg's The Ocean in Russian as crowds from unions fraternal and socialist groups gather. A 7 30 parade exits Park square with about 15000 in line.
In King county Superior Court a trial paused as Edward L. Smith and Miss Leonie Terrier wed with judge John E. Humphries presiding. Mrs. Lillian B. Holmes sang The Star Spangled Banner, and a photographer’s flash caused an audible report. Prisoners cheered from the jail as the court room filled to capacity.
Harvard enforces a 10 pm no music rule across dorms and Union. Ragtime and related tunes are banned, with proctors duty bound to enforce the curfew. Phillips Brooks House piano also limited to subdued music or barred.
Dartmouth College trustees voted to suspend the last two clinical years of the medical program after 1914. Instruction will focus on the first two years with credits toward graduation and may be completed at other leading city medical schools for the Doctor of Medicine degree. The move cites insufficient clinical material and follows actions by other universities, including Wisconsin, in relocating clinical study.
Students thus trained will be well qualified to enter the third year of the program.
Margaret Frances Buckley aged 17 of 40 Mystic Avenue Somerville has not been seen since Saturday morning. Her mother Mrs Sarah Buckley suspects a young man she does not know has enticed her to Portland Missouri. Buckleys notified Portland police and mother has searched locally.
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