47. THE BLESSING OF DISCONTENT.
Based on many examples of
what has been accomplished by those who
have not “let well-enough
alone.”
48. “CORRUPT AND CONTENTED.”
A study of the relation of
the apathetic voter to vicious government.
49. THE MOLOCH OF CHILD-LABOR.
50. EVERY MAN HAS A RIGHT TO WORK.
51. CHARITY THAT FOSTERS PAUPERISM.
52. “NOT IN OUR STARS BUT IN OURSELVES.”
Destiny vs. choice.
53. ENVIRONMENT VS. HEREDITY.
54. THE BRAVERY OF DOUBT.
Doubt not mere unbelief.
True grounds for doubt. What doubt has led
to. Examples. The
weakness of mere doubt. The attitude of the
wholesome doubter versus
that of the wholesale doubter.
55. THE SPIRIT OF MONTICELLO.
A message from the life of
Thomas Jefferson.
56. NARROWNESS IN SPECIALISM.
The dangers of specializing
without first possessing broad
knowledge. The eye too
close to one object. Balance is a vital
prerequisite for specialization.
57. RESPONSIBILITY OF LABOR UNIONS TO THE LAW.
58. THE FUTURE OF SOUTHERN LITERATURE.
What conditions in the history,
temperament and environment of our
Southern people indicate a
bright literary future.
59. WOMAN THE HOPE OF IDEALISM IN AMERICA.
60. THE VALUE OF DEBATING CLUBS.
61. AN ARMY OF THIRTY MILLIONS.
In praise of the Sunday-school.
62. THE BABY.
How the ever-new baby holds
mankind in unselfish courses and saves
us all from going lastingly
wrong.
63. LO, THE POOR CAPITALIST.
His trials and problems.
64. HONEY AND STING.
A lesson from the bee.
65. UNGRATEFUL REPUBLICS.
Examples from history.
66. “EVERY MAN HAS HIS PRICE.”
Horace Walpole’s cynical
remark is not true now, nor was it true
even in his own corrupt era.
Of what sort are the men who cannot
be bought? Examples.
67. THE SCHOLAR IN DIPLOMACY.
Examples in American life.
68. LOCKS AND KEYS.
There is a key for every lock.
No difficulty so great, no truth so
obscure, no problem so involved,
but that there is a key to fit the
lock. The search for
the right key, the struggle to adjust it, the
vigilance to retain it—these
are some of the problems of success.
69. RIGHT MAKES MIGHT.
70. ROOMING WITH A GHOST.
Influence of the woman graduate
of fifty years before on the college
girl who lives in the room
once occupied by the distinguished
“old grad.”
71. NO FACT IS A SINGLE FACT.
The importance of weighing
facts relatively.
72. IS CLASSICAL EDUCATION DEAD TO RISE NO MORE?
73. INVECTIVE AGAINST NIETSCHE’S PHILOSOPHY.