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Owing to the size of the contribution to the fall clothing collection of Phillips Brooks House, the collectors were unable to complete their work yesterday, and the collection will continue through today. It is estimated that this will be the largest collection made by Phillips Brooks House in years. Three wagon loads of old clothing, text-books and magazines have already been gathered, and not all the dormitories have been visited...
This has been the largest business in the Society's history, and the total amount to be paid will be $16,614, which is an increase of $1.538 over the amount paid a year ago. Two rates of dividends have been declared, one of nine per cent. on cash purchases and the other of seven per cent on credit purchases...
...will be made tomorrow form 9 to 12 o'clock at the cashier's office in the main store. Two rates of dividends have been declared one of a nine per cent on cash purchases and the other of seven percent on credit purchases. This has been the largest year's business in the Society's history, and the total amount to be paid will be $16,614, which is an increase of $1,538 over the amount paid a year...
Again reports come in that colleges throughout the country have increased registrations. An enrolment of 18,173 students makes Columbia again the largest university in the world. This figure includes the summer school registration of 8,023 and those students who are attending the fall term of the University, including the College of Physicians and Surgeons and the College of Pharmacy. This registration exceeded that provided for by the trustees in their budget, which follows for 15,000 students. In Columbia College the enrolment has increased from 1,118 last fall...
...good public education we must have co-operation between scholars on the one hand and practical men on the other; the scholars to decide how things can be taught, the practical men to determine how the money available for the purpose can be spent so as to give the largest possible returns. To have good public administration we must unite our efforts and powers in the same way. We must utilize the researches of the scientific expert of every kind, physicist or chemist, physician or engineer, jurist or statistician; but we must have this work directed and organized...