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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...comparable. In this bulletin were given the highest and lowest operating figures found for ten items--gross profit, total operating expense, delivery expense, stock-turn etc. Normal figures for these items were given, and, still further, figures were set as standards generally attainable because already attained by an efficient group large enough to be significant. It is in the providing of standards that the Bureau performs its greatest service, excellent as may be the accounting system it has constructed. Any good accounting system will tell a business concern where it stands, but only through a central agency like the Bureau...
...precise average opinion of any student group, especially if it be as large as Harvard's, is always difficult to know. What the leaders desire they find ways of voicing, and it is with their forth reaching views that the public is always most interested. Consequently it is significant that the university's daily paper is urging the administration to action that will bring the institution into line win the Institute of Technology in evident willingness to enter into formal relations with the commonwealth, Harvard acting as an advisory agency. To be sure Tech's plan is far from worked...
...purpose of the Northfield Conference is to provide a reasonable, working Christianity for college men by practical addresses on religious, social and moral problems, by delegation and group meetings, and by personal talks with men of wide experience. The exercises of the morning will have this end in view, and the afternoons will be crowded with baseball, tennis, track contests, cross-country walks, boating and swimming. The great advantage of the Conference is the fellowship which results from the mixing of men from different colleges who have a common interest...
...Institute of Technology with Harvard University has necessitated a rearrangement of the new buildings now being built along the Charles. Although this has caused some delay in the plans, there are at present nearly three hundred men employed on the work. The principal place of activity is in the group of buildings forming the three sides of the eastern, minor court. These are the structures that are to be devoted to general studies and biology and public health. The east court foundations are about three hundred feet square and altogether there have been driven about five thousand piles, about...
...college buildings, Gates to the Yard, and other scenes so familiar to the undergraduate; associations which are here kept alive in one convenient collection, together with pictures of all the athletic teams. The book this year contains several new features, the most important of which is a group of pictures of Class Day forming a double page which will be much more appreciated after June 19th. Last and most valuable of all, there are individual pictures of 530 members of the Class, with a short "life" of each. Thus you have preserved a small autobiography of almost every...