Word: lively
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Section III.--Gogols, Victorias, Amazaons, Sky Pilots, Stewed Prunes, Live Wires, Miners, Indians...
After a brief sketch of the history of industrial combinations in the United States. Mr. Montague shows that the "trust problem" resolves itself into this: If the trusts deserve to live the savings of combinations must be found real and legitimate; and the evils flowing either from the mere fact of monopoly or from the particular form assumed by existing combinations must be shown to be self-corrective or capable of correction by statute. Then attempting the solution of this problem, the author brings forward evidence tending to show that most trusts have not raised prices and have assembled sufficient...
...said that I had done something for justice, for progress, and for truth. Are not those the real Harvard ideals,--the ideals of us all? Is there any progress, political or social, that is not founded upon justice? We all believe that. We are all going to try to live that, for ourselves and for our country. And what is the object of justice but to win more and more of truth? That short sentence sums up the Harvard idea of social work, of serviceable influence and power...
...plan suggests, owing to the fact that the Yard buildings can accommodate only about 550 men, they be divided between Seniors and Juniors only. In detail, the plan is as follows: that Holworthy be always reserved for Seniors: and, in order that a student may live in the same room two years, that the remaining six dormitories be divided into two groups: Group A--Stoughton, Thayer and Weld; Group B--Hollis, Matthews and Grays. Group A is to be assigned to men graduating in classes of the odd years, beginning with the class of 1905: Group B to classes graduating...
...article on "Harvard Oarsmen," by G. L. Meylan '00, ought surely to allay the fears of those who are anxious about, the mental and physical welfare of our rowing men. It shows conclusively that Harvard oarsmen do not die prematurely, and that they live longer than the average of healthy men accepted by life insurance companies. Furthermore, it shows that, taking "Who's Who in America" as a standard, a far larger percentage of oarsmen attain distinction that of graduates as a whole...