This issue of The Berea Quarterly is primarily comprised of the article, "Hostile Legislation Against Berea: A Ruthless Hand Stayed By Appeal to the Constitution," a report of the initial events involved with the Day Law.
Topics include Appalachian America, an account of a debate whether the earth is flat or round, and an introduction to some of Berea's teachers. (35 pages)
Topics include Appalachia during the Civil War, an address by Theodore Roosevelt regarding Berea College, and a lengthy solicitation from President Frost. (33 pages)
The primary essay in this issue, a reprint from Harper's Magazine (May 1915) entitled "Song-Ballets and Devil's Ditties," discusses mountain ballads and music making. Also included is an appeal for funds in support of a new women's dormitory and...
The main item in this issue is an illustration-rich 22-page article, "The Cumberland Mountains in the Struggle for Freedom" by Rev. William E. Barton. (27 pages)
Articles include Hymns of the Slave and Freedman, and address by then Professor Woodrow Wilson on behalf of Berea College, and University Extension work in the Southern mountains. (32 pages)
Topics include Mountain Types, Mountain Homespun (weaving), addresses given by President Frost and others at the Berea meeting at the Old South Church, and a biographical sketch of John G. Fee. (21 pages)
Topics include the importance of improved rural school houses, Mountain feuds, some celebrations of the Lincoln Centennial, and "Hardshell" Baptists. (31 pages)
This entire issue is devoted to the Lincoln Birthday meeting at Carnegie Hall, including addresses and letters of support of from various persons. President Frost's 8-page address is the lengthiest. (32 pages)
Topics include Berea's commencement, the Hand-Loom, Berea's Annual Report, the values of philanthropy, and financial needs for the coming year. (32 pages)
Article topics include: The Pioneer American Home, Notes on North Carolina, The Daniel Boone Tavern, The North East Harbor Meeting, "To Thoughtful Givers" and a few other gift-related pieces.
Highlights include articles about the Holland Law, the Wilderness Road, a Social Settlement in the Mountains, Fireside Industries and summaries from the Treasurer and the Registrar. (31 pages)
Topics include President Frost's return to campus following his time in abroad, and a report entitled "A Visit to Appalachian America," by Extension Department director J.P. Faulkner. (32 pages)
