Word: labor
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...United States government. He does not know anything about the candidate for the council or the representative, a thing that every workman is familiar with, and he knows very little even about his senator. But the college man can make good use of his economic knowledge of tariff and labor questions, and can control the government. "Self-government is the key-note of our institutions." Every well-educated man has that power for good or evil in his hands. Mr. Murray, then said that the current idea about Mr. Vahey, the Democratic nominee for governor, that he did "everything with...
...coming campaign. Taft's speeches which will be recited are, "The Effect of the Proposed Jury Trial in Contempt Cases," "Postal Savings Banks," "What Constitutes an Unlawful Trust," and "The Functions of the Next Administration." The Bryan speeches will be, "The Trust Question," "The Publication of Campaign Contributions," "The Labor Question," and "The Guarantee of Bank Deposits...
...Higginson & Co., Bankers, Boston; F. A. Cleveland, Ph.D., of the Bureau of Municipal Research, New York; R. F. Herrick, A.B., LL.B., of the firm of Fish, Richardson, Herrick & Neave, Attorneys at Law, Boston; H. K. Smith, A.B., LL.B., Commissioner of Corporations, U. S. Department of Commerce and Labor; T. W. Lamont, A.B., Vice-President of the Bankers Trust Company, New York; G. O. May, Chartered Accountant, of the firm of Price, Water house & Co., Accountants, New York; E. S. Meade, Ph.D., Professor of Finance in the University of Pennsylvania. In Business 17 (Industrial Organization): F. W. Taylor, M.E., Sc.D., Consulting...
Competition, as the essential part of opportunity, is in direct opposition to the ideas of monopoly that have been dominating industrial and labor organizations. Harvard offers a competition in intellectual labor, beginning with the entrance examinations which distinguish Harvard almost alone among American institutions. From entrance examinations to graduation and then on in business life extends a series of competitions, for the world at large has not yet accepted the elimination of competition. Men come here to acquire the mental power, mental alertness, the perspicacity that is essential for success...
...Prospect Union will open its seventeenth year of work in Cambridge on Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. At that time brief addresses will be made by Mayor Wardwell, Professors F. G. Peabody '69 and J. L. Coolidge '95, and H. Abrahams, secretary of the Central Labor Union. A brief announcement of the plans for the year will be made by A. H. Elder 2L., educational director of the Prospect Union...