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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...only about a third of the amount due form the separate clubs to the Federation has been paid in. By the constitution each club is assessed five cents per man. A good deal of expense has been undergone in getting started the work of the year, so that the dues are badly needed. At the same time the treasurers of the clubs are asked to hand in the correct lists of names upon which the assessment is paid. Those who are now members of the clubs get the use of the club room without becoming members of the Union...
...point during his address, Professor Bergson paid eloquent tribute to William James as one of the pioneers of the new philosophy...
...courts is due to the fact that the judges have been deprived of effective control over counsel. It is an important function of a good judge to abbreviate testimony by excluding the irrelevant and to limit cross-examination and argument. To this end judges should be independent and well paid, appointed to serve during good behavior and efficiency, and entitled to a pension, after reasonably long service, or on disability. The judge should always be the principal person in the court-room. He is in England; often he is not in this country. The American practice of electing judges...
...absurd, ridiculous. I challenge any advocate of these schemes to name one nation with the remotest intention of attacking us. As the risks of war decrease, we are asked to pay higher and yet higher rates of insurance. In the fiscal year 1910-11 we paid for the support of our army and navy over 43.3 percent, of our total expenditures, and 24.1 per cent, more for pensions, the burden of past wars--a total of over 440 million dollars--enough to build two hundred Widener libraries. The only possible way to stop this mad race of nations apparently trying...
...annual business meeting and election of officers of the University Christian Association will be held in the Parlor of Phillips Brooks House this evening at 7 o'clock. All members of the Christian Association who have paid their dues will be eligible to vote for officers...