Charles M Perry Contributors (2 results)

Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Offered is the November 1927 issue (Vol. XIV No. 3 - misprinted XV on front cover) 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; short narrow brown waterstain to right page edges (to blank margins only). Containing articles and Ethical Movement news, the articles are: The Ethical Ideal on Fieldston Hill by Felix Adler (on Fieldston School); Glimpses of [Joseph] Conrad by Henry J. Golding; The Menace of Socialization by Charles M. Perry; Doing Without by Henry Neumann; Ethics and Social Service by Elwood Street; Saith the Preacher by George E. O'Dell; "Fieldston" ("Dr. Adler lays the Corner Stone of the new Preprofessional Department of the New York Ethical Culture School"). Felix Adler (1851-1933) was a social reformer and rationalist who founded the Society of Ethical Culture in 1877 and the American Ethical Union in 1889.…

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the May 1928 issue (Vol. XIV 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; short, narrow brown waterstain to right page edges (to blank margins only); rear cover soil. Containing articles and Ethical Movement news, the articles are: The Service and Disservice of Judge [Benjamin Barr] Lindsey by John Lovejoy Elliott; The Five-Day Week - But What About the Rest by Horace J. Bridges; The Normal Child and Its Social Adjustment by Percival Chubb; Congress and the Alien by Arnold Levitas; On Sparing the Rod by Daisy Sanial Gill; Bertrand Russell's "Philosophy" by Charles M. Perry (a book review). With Index to Volume XIV. John Lovejoy Elliott (1868-1942) was highly involved in the Settlement Movement and founder of the Hudson Guild Settlement House in 1897; Percival Ashley Chubb (1860-1959) was a founding member of the Fabian Society in 1884, associate leader of the Society for Ethical Culture from 1897-1910, and President of the American Ethical Union from 1934-39.…