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...rest of the number is composed of notes and memoranda, making as a whole a very interesting and instructive issue of the journal...
Professor Laughlin discusses Mr. Marshall's "Economics of Industry," as far as it concerns "expenses of production," and Richard Aldrich concludes the "Notes and Memoranda," with a cogent and thoughtful essay on "profit-sharing." The number ends with the text of Article 19 of the Constitution of the Canton de Vaud in Switzerland. This law is of especial interest to the students in Political Economy 7, since it explains the "progressive" property tax in Switzerland. The magazine as a whole, is a valuable on and keeps up the high reputation scored by its predecessor...
...railroad monopolies. "Silver before Congress in 1886" is the title of an article by Mr. S. Dana Norton. The complicated question is discussed with a simplicity and directness rarely found, when difficult financial problems are set before the general reader. The part of the magazine devoted to "Notes and Memoranda" contains, among other items, a short paper by F. Coggeshall, '86, on "The Arithmetic, Geometric, and Harmonic Means," and an article by H. M. Williams, '85, "Legislation for Labor Arbitration." Mr. Arthur Mungin writes a long letter from Paris concerning the present financial and economical condition of France. A list...
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...exhausted and hungry, my slip was returned to me with the word "out" written in bloody letters upon it. This is a true tale of how things are managed in a library which contains more than 500,000 volumes. No order, no catalogue, excepting volume upon volume of written memoranda which in themselves cover many shelves, opens a way for the student to so much wisdom. Nobody seems to know where to look for the books, and the poor library boy doesn't wear the hale and hearty look of our little red-haired friend. Sent out after a book...