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...machinery. In the manufacture of machinery the same principle as that which governs any social system holds-it is not the individual skill of a workman which counts, for a good workman may be employed on a poor machine, but it is this skill, under the direction of a master mind. This shows that the essential feature of the production of wealth is not labor, as the socialists claim, but rather the ability of the inventive and directing brain. Therefore there is no reason why laborers should receive a greater share of the proceeds of industry as wages, which many...
March 21--Rev. W. G. Thayer, head master of St. Mark's School...
...Afternoon and Saturday courses for Teachers will be found on pages 414 to 427 and 526 to 527 respectively. The Graduate School of Applied Science in addition to granting the degrees of Mining Engineer and Metallurgical Engineer, will award the degrees of Bachelor in Architecture, Bachelor in Landscape Architecture, Master of Science in Forestry, and Master of Science in Physics, in Chemistry, in Zoology and in Geology...
This is the English system. It is an old one. It has taken a century no doubt to develop it. The boy begins in his school days under the eyes of a master who was athletic, in his days, and the eyes of his older schoolmates. He does this for pleasure; but if he finds no fun in it, he does it because he must. He will be punished if he doesn't, either by the scorn of his fellows or the kicks of the upperclassmen. He has his sport for five or six years until he loves...
President Eliot has invited the following persons to serve with him as the Committee of Selection for the current year: G. H. Martin, Secretary of the State Board of Education, W. Orr, head master of the Springfield High School; A. E. Stearns, head master of Phillips Andover Academy; F. G. Ferry, professor of Mathematics, Williams College. The committee is about to issue a circular of information which will be sent to all colleges and secondary schools in Massachusetts