Word: mr
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...parts are all taken by students of the University and Radcliffe, all female roles being enacted by members of the Idler Club, the dramatic organization of Radcliffe. The Dramatic Club is fortunate in having secured the services of J. W. D. Seymour '17 as coach for these two productions. Mr. Seymour was President of the Dramatic Club in his Senior year in College, and has also been active in connection with the 47 Workshop...
...clock, in the Crawford House. Luncheon will be served at that hour in the Colonial Room and Dr. John M. Brewer will address the club. Dr. Brewer, who is a member of the University Bureau of Vocational Training, will speak on "Education and the Factories." At 1 o'clock, Mr. Anthony Skelding, economist will render his humorous dialogue "Angels' Night at the Chamber of Commerce," an analysis after the manner of Anatole France of modern industrial leaders...
...thinking and acting in a very large and very generous way Mr. Frick did a notable public service; and so far as Princeton, Technology, and Harvard are concerned, he greatly relieved a precarious situation. His will is truly remarkable. Of the entire estate five-sixths, or approximately one hundred and seventeen million dollars, is to be devoted solely to the interests of the general public--to charity, art, and education...
...average politician, the Public is something to be fawned on one minute and fleeced the next; for the marginal factory owner, it is something to be fleeced always, and fawned on when occasion required. For Mr. Gompers, it is no doubt a Thing whose one function is to have an opinion opposed to most strikes on their merits and against the rest on principle. Some have even doubted the existence of this Public; others have inferred its existence from the trail of havoc it leaves behind, and affirm that they know the particular newspaper office to which it goes each...
Then it turns its attentions to murders, divorces, and Mr. Jenkins, and leaves the "laws of economics" and the politicians to punish the guilty ones and meet the future. It allows the "laws of economics" to set prices; it discovers that Mr. Hoover can set prices better than the "laws of economics"; it dismisses Mr. Hoover, and like a pettish child disposes of its railroads because, forsooth, it has not learned to run them. And this is the amorphous djinn to which we believers in democracy cheerfully trust our salvation...