Word: civility
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...conservatism is supporting old Cambridge against the inroads of the feminine world; Radcliffe is held up to English girls as a model of what should be. Sir Geoffrey seeks no further evidence from America; or is it a rare tact that restrains him from even a whisper of that civil was that is raging "far above Cayuga's waters...
...attitude of the New England states toward this California problem is analogous to their attitude toward the South for the several decades immediately after the Civil War. They do not see why two utterly different and incompatible racial groups cannot lie down together like lambs. The fact of race hatred, like any other of the irrational and abstractedly reprehensible dispositions of man, cannot be wished or argued away. In order that this fact may appear it is necessary that the incompatible races should be actually in contact, working and competing with one another. It appears in the West for this...
Professor G. C. Whipple, Professor of Sanitary Engineering at the University, will speak on "Eight Months in Europe with the League of Red Cross Societies" at a meeting of the Sanitary Section of the Boston Society of Civil Engineers in Chipman Hall, Tremont Temple, Boston, tomorrow evening at 7.45. The society has invited all members of the University who are interested in the subject to attend and hear Professor Whipple describe his travels in Europe and his experiences in Rumania...
...positions offered are of several different types, including office work sales managing, the work of organizing and developing properties, civil, mechanical, mining, and other forms of engineering. Men are wanted, who intend to remain in the service for at least three years, but no written agreement is required...
...position among the colonies were all "Loyalists" or "Tories," it was before the president of Harvard that our patriotic forefathers knelt on the college grounds at midnight to hear him say the prayer for victory, before they marched to Bunker Hill. It must not be forgotten that before our Civil War the influential, financial element of New England sympathized with the slave holders and was very much against the anti-slave holders and was very much against the anti-slave agitators. If anybody doubts where Harvard was in the Civil War, let him go to Memorial Hall in Cambridge...