Word: pointing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...they are complementary; for they both constitute a needed protest against that evasion of initiative which is regretably characteristic of the present era in the American college. On most of Mr. Lamont's effective plea for the Endowment Fund I am estopped from commenting; but I would like to point out how vital is the appeal lie makes for the proper equipment of chemistry and the establishment of a mobile fund. Neither the poetry nor the book reviews seem to me good. The first has real facility; but it represents that stage of development where words are more...
Throughout the year efforts of the paper as a whole, have been directed on the following three lines: the presentation of full, accurate, and up-to-date college news the editorial interpretation of that news and of news of the outside world through the medium of the undergraduate point of view, and finally the hope of leading the current undergraduate opinion, whenever we have thought another opinion valuable or the prevailing opinion at fault...
...other. Returns to the government on income tax statements show that a greater percentage of men in the province of finance pay income taxes than in any other line of endeavor. A moment's through as to who were the leaders in your own community will emphasize this point...
While we feel that the structure of American society is too sound to crumble like that of Russia and that Mr. Gompers was exaggerating to carry a point, nevertheless we believe national prohibition will involve grave economic consequences. According to the labor leaders of St. Louis, twenty-five thousand men in that city alone will be thrown out of work. Throughout the Middle West, in Missouri, Illinois, and Wisconsin, the same story can be told; thousands of men trained to a certain trade suddenly thrown on the mercy of the country. No handicraft during the period of the industrial Revolution...
...Lippincott, who is Penn. Alumni Secretary, has had unusual opportunities, as well as natural inclination to accumulate the principal facts and traditions from the point of view of a Pennsylvania man long connected with his Alma Mater...