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Published by The American Ethical Union, New York, NY, 1925
Seller: Bloomsbury Books, Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Offered is the May 1925 issue (Vol. XI No. 9) of "The Standard: Published to Promote Ethical Thinking & to Encourage Better Ways of Living" edited by Felix Adler and published by The American Ethical Union out of New York City. A stapled magazine measuring 6-3/4" by 10" and containing 36 pages including front and rear covers. Small, round, faint clear-embossed stamp of the Colorado College Library to front cover; previously, but lightly, folded. Containing articles and Ethical Movement news, the articles are: Incompatibility in the Personal Relations by Felix Adler (Part I - In the Parental and Filial Relation); [Rabindranath] Tagore's International University by Taraknath Das; Consider the Ostrich by David Saville Muzzey; John Calvin After Four Centuries by Edwin D. Mead; The Study of Human Relations: An Experiment at Horace Mann High School by Laura B. Crandon; What Is Americanism? (Concluded) by William M. Salter; The Beginnings of the Philadelphia Ethical Society by S. B. Weston. Taraknath (Tarak Nath) Das (1884-1958) was an Indian revolutionary and internationalist scholar and one of the leaders of the Indian independence movement; accused of being "the most dangerous criminal" during the infamous Hindu German Conspiracy Trial, he was sentenced to twenty-two months in prison on April 30, 1918 which he served at Leavenworth Penitentiary; Edwin D. Mead (1849-1937) was a pacifist involved in the U.S. and international peace movement and President of the Men's Woman's Suffrage League.
Published by The American Ethical Union, New York, NY, 1925
Seller: Bloomsbury Books, Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Offered is the April 1925 issue (Vol. XI No. 8) of "The Standard: Published to Promote Ethical Thinking & to Encourage Better Ways of Living" edited by Felix Adler and published by The American Ethical Union out of New York City. A stapled magazine measuring 6-3/4" by 10" and containing 36 pages including front and rear covers. Small, round, faint clear-embossed stamp of the Colorado College Library to front cover. Containing articles and Ethical Movement news, the articles are: What Is Americanism? (Part I) by William M. Salter; Shakespeare and the Truck Drivers by John Lovejoy Elliott; America Revisited by J.A. Hobson; The Opposition to the Child Labor Amendment by Felix Adler; Teachers' Associations in the British Empire by Ruth G. Hardy. William M. (Mackintire) Salter (1853-1931) founded the Ethical Culture Society in Chicago and was author of the 1917 classic "Nietzsche the Thinker"; John Lovejoy Elliott (1868-1942) was highly involved in the Settlement Movement and founder of the Hudson Guild Settlement House in 1897.