The Southern Workman, Volume 43Hampton Institute., 1915 The May or June issue of 1900-1939 includes the report of the institute's president for 1900-1939. |
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Page 208 - ... of Yale University. At the invitation of a central committee chosen largely by these men, fifty men and women of national prominence in the fields of science and education consented to share in the program. Their addresses, together with open discussion of many of the points considered, constituted a very widespread study of all phases of evident race degeneracy and the advocacy of many ideas of reform. Some of the suggested methods of improvement are frequent medical examination of the well,...
Page 208 - Already, the effect of the conference is apparent in Battle Creek where popular interest in mental and physical efficiency was awakened by a series of public school tests which showed an alarming percentage of defective children in all grades. The conference had its inception in the efforts of four men. particularly interested in race betterment — Rev.
Page 208 - Dr. JH Kellogg of the Battle Creek Sanitarium, Sir Horace Plunkett, former minister of agriculture for Ireland, and Prof. Irving Fisher of Yale University. At the invitation of a central committee chosen largely by these men, fifty men and women of national prominence in the fields of science and education consented to share in the program. Their addresses, together with open discussion of many of the points considered, constituted a very widespread study of all phases of evident race degeneracy...
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Page 458 - Long did the hours seem while I waited the departure of the company, and listened for the sound of Bessie's step on the stairs : sometimes she would come up in the interval to seek her thimble or her scissors, or perhaps to bring me something by way of...
Page 127 - And his master saw that the LORD was with him, and that the LORD made all that he did to prosper in his hand.
Page 35 - To recognize the Indian ownership of the limitless prairies and forests of this continent — that is, to consider the dozen squalid savages who hunted at long intervals over a territory of a thousand square miles as owning it outright — necessarily implies a similar recognition of the claims of every white hunter, squatter, horse-thief, or wandering cattleman.
Page 375 - The school workers have on record the name, location and history of every illiterate in the mountain county and are able to make a special study of each individual case. One by one the illiterates are interested in the work of such schools as the "Moonlight School on Old House Creek." In the past two years the thousand and more illiterates have been reduced to a few hundred, and it is believed that the last vestiges of illiteracy will be wiped out by the close of the present year.
Page 691 - Happily for him and the cause of religion, his honest countenance and earnest pleadings were soon powerfully seconded by the fruits of his labors. One after another began to suspect their servants of attending his preaching, not because they were made worse, but wonderfully better. The effect on the public morals of the negroes, too, began to be seen, particularly as regarded their habits on Sunday, and drunkenness. And it was not long before the mob was called off by a change in the current of opinion,...
Page 690 - Such were my old friends, Castile Selby and John Boquet of Charleston, Will Campbell and Harry Myrick of Wilmington, York Cohen of Savannah, and others I might name. These I might call remarkable for their goodness. But I use the word in a broader sense for Henry Evans, who was confessedly the father of the Methodist church, white and black, in Fayetteville, and the best preacher of his time in that quarter...