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...Inter-library likewise manifest a slight decline from the total of last year. The borrowing institutions are widely distributed over America. While the work involved in this service is very considerable, it is something we do gladly, as it is a point where we can be the greatest service. STATISTICS ON THE HARVARD UNIVERSITY LIBRARY TOTAL NUMBER OF BOOKS Volumes and pamphlets in Widener 1,960,762 Volumes and pamphlets in Departmental Libraries 1,576,859 Volumes and pamphlets in House Libraries 64,419 Total 3,602,040 NEW VOLUMES ADDED IN COLLEGE YEAR 1933-34 Added to Widener...
...distinctly discernible increase of interest in the heavy industry stocks although not as yet justifiable from a statistical point of view. These stocks include; automobiles and accessories, machinery and equipment, and notably the steels. For years we have listened to the prattle of the economists that recovery movements manifest first in the lighter consumer industries and then in the heavier industries. If the present hint given in the market may be relied on, the world is wagging on in much the same old orthodox economic fashion despite new deal experimentation with recovery serums and social antitoxins...
...toxins of cigaret smoke. It would seem that experience teaches one, often subconsciously, to control one's smoking so that the effects are kept at a submanifest point. To be concrete, one does not take a puff from a cigaret if certain effects of the one preceding are manifest. Similarly, a second cigaret is not smoked until the effects of the preceding one have worn off. . . . The length of time for these effects to wear off varies greatly in different individuals and even in the same individuals at different times...
...until after the close of this war did the real genius of the living Eugene Schneider begin to manifest itself. Russia needed rearming. The Krupps rushed in. The English firm of vickers rushed in. Eugene Schneider rushed in. There ensued a brief jockeying for position among the three firms--and it was Schneider, perhaps, who captured the best. "Buy from us," he whispered gently into the proper ears, "and pay with FRENCH money." It was not hard to arrange. The French Ambassador to Imperial Russia was then Maurico Paleologue, who was likewise a director in the Schneider Banque...
Where Mr. Stoddard's conflicting polices of trading with the belligerents and keeping perfect "isolation" will lead us is not hard to say. Wall Street is adept at this game but knows where it leads. The only true method--and neutrality is a manifest possibility--is to keep our goods off the seas, or protected by a squadron of our own destroyers, and to give up our frenzied isolation and look for a strong ally before it is too late...