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...reached a stage now where we have bigger and possibly better brains than we can use, and smaller and worse jaws than the health of the individual and the preservation of the species demand. Eskimos are almost the only human race in whom dental degeneration is not manifest...
...conservation law could be reviewed. Governor Sterling, eying the chaos around him, set about enforcing proration come what might. He maintained that his edict could not be reviewed by Federal judges. "But." said the Supreme Court, "if this extreme position could be deemed to be well taken, it is manifest that the fiat of a State Governor, and not the Constitution of the U. S., would be the supreme law of the land. . . . When there is a substantial showing that exertion of State power has overridden private rights . . . the subject is necessarily one for judicial inquiry. ... To such a case...
...best standards in orchestral music, as exemplified by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, quite naturally eagerly support an organization representing equally high standards of choral performance. The Harvard Glee Club, instead of being an unruly successor of traditional musical standards, is in fact merely providing to the university man's manifest satisfaction a higher order of music than was possible in the days of those who now decry...
...least a fifty percent altruistic process. It has given way to an open and unashamed "dollar diplomacy" for which there can be no excuse on other than selfish grounds. The Marines putting down Haitian and Nicaraguan "bandits" and the Japanese subduing Chinese "bandits" are instruments of similar policies. Manifest destiny calls and kindly paternalism answers with guns if need...
Upperclassmen in the College will recall the agitation last year for a change in the regulation by which a member of one House cannot eat in another House except at the expense of the student with whom he is dining. The manifest inconvenience of this arrangement was discussed editorially in the CRIMSON, and led finally to the circulation of a petition among the House Committees, to discern the exact opinion of House members, and facilitate a change. Efforts to secure that change were unavailing then, but it was hoped that the authorities would act before College reopened...