The Journal of the Association of Collegiate Alumnae, Volume 11Association of Collegiate Alumnae at the University of Chicago Press, 1918 - Women |
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Page 435 - Postage is prepaid by the publishers on all orders from the United States, Mexico, Cuba, Porto Rico, Panama Canal Zone, Republic of Panama, Hawaiian Islands, Philippine Islands, Guam, Samoan Islands, Shanghai.
Page 164 - In sieges and bombardments all necessary steps must be taken to spare, as far as possible, buildings dedicated to religion, art, science, or charitable purposes, historic monuments, hospitals, and places where the sick and wounded are collected, provided they are not being used at the time for military purposes.
Page 503 - ... for the ultimate peace of the world and for the liberation of its peoples, the German peoples included: for the rights of nations great and small and the privilege of men everywhere to choose their way of life and of obedience. The world must be made safe for democracy.
Page 204 - Women, then, are only children of a larger growth ; they have an entertaining tattle, and sometimes wit; but for solid, reasoning good sense, I never in my life knew one that had it, or who reasoned or acted consequentially for four and twenty hours together.
Page 204 - A man of sense only trifles with them, plays with them, humours and flatters them, as he does with a sprightly, forward child ; but he neither consults them about, nor trusts them with, serious matters...
Page 16 - The said bureau shall investigate and report to said department upon all matters pertaining to the welfare of children and child life among all classes of our people, and shall especially investigate the questions of infant mortality, the birth rate, orphanage, juvenile courts, desertion, dangerous occupations, accidents and diseases of children, employment, legislation affecting children in the several States and Territories.
Page 710 - ... no wage standard whatsoever shall be placed In the hands of an adjustment committee. d. That all wages be adjusted from time to time to meet the increased cost of living — by this committee — and that other wage questions be submitted to It. 3. The eight-hour day. 4. One day rest In seven. 5. Prohibition of night work for women. 6. Standards of sanitation and fire protection 7. Protection against over-fatigue and industrial diseases. 8. Prohibition of tenement house labor. 9. Exemption from...
Page 282 - Honey and Its Use in the Home ; 712. School Lunches ; 717. Food for Young Children; 771. Homemade Fireless Cookers and Their Use; 807. Bread and Bread Making; 808. How to Select Foods. I. What the Body Needs ; 817. How to Select Food. II. Cereal Foods; 837. How to Select Food. III. Protein (in press) ; 841. Drying Fruits and Vegetables in the Home; 853.
Page 472 - Empirical observations with regard to the behaviour of living organisms point clearly to the conclusion that in each detail of organic structure, composition, environment, and activity there is a manifestation or expression of the life of the organism regarded as a whole which tends to persist.
Page 288 - For a brief space it is granted to us, if we will, to enlighten the darkness that surrounds our path. As in the ancient...