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...competition must fall under one of the following heads: (1) A play of realism; (2) a play of fantasy; (3) a fairy play; (4) a musical play, or (5) an animal play. Manuscripts must be sent to the Children's Players, 264 Boylston Street, Boston, before August 31. None will be accepted before July 1. The judges will be Miss B. D. Flebbe, Professor G. P. Baker, and W. P. Eaton...
Members of 1917 are expected to contribute generously to the 1914 fund for the Picnic on May 22. The Seniors will be on hand with plenty of receptacles, but in order that none of the collectors be burdened, bills are especially desired. Each Freshmen class for the past five or six years has given a larger sum than its predecessor and it is hoped that 1917 will show proper respect for tradition...
...with Mexico, and that we shall not be is by no means improbable. There is at present no good ground for such a war. President Wilson does not want it; his cabinet do not want it; Congress does not want it; the country does not want it; certainly none of the Mexican leaders can want it, and when no one in authority wants war there ought to be wisdom enough among the statesmen to avoid it. The President has accepted the good offices of the great South American states. They would not like to see Mexico occupied by our troops...
...present trouble with Mexico has not yet assumed sufficient proportions to require forces in excess of the regular army and navy. With the whole country decrying war, with Huerta none too anxious for it, and with three Latin-American republics mediating for peace, there is every possibility that it will not assume such proportions. Members of a number of colleges have turned out in demonstrations which are after all but the trappings of loyalty. To be swept by the whirlwind of excitement and eagerness into action, is not necessarily the highest patriotism, if the action is to be so much...
...allowable by late decisions of the Supreme Court, and the large and detrimental monopolies by the more powerful corporations. Such acts would do little toward bettering the situation. The prevention of mere combination is not the solution, and what is really needed is the prevention of harmful trade restraint. None of the proposed legislation would improve on the Sherman Anti-Trust Law, the wording of which Professor Durand considers remarkably simple in its all-inclusiveness...