Word: professionals
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Railroad Management as a Profession for College Graduates. Mr. Charles F. Adams, Jr. Sever 11, 7.30 p.m.
b. To give an adequate economic and legal training to those who intend to make journalism their profession.
Measured by the good it does to humanity, this profession stands as high as any. It has no legal status; the educated engineer must compete with ignorant men. But the profession in America is constantly increasing its requirements. Four years are now barely sufficient to cover all the ground necessary...
Engineering is the "art and science of utilizing the forces and materials of nature." The profession may be divided into military and civil engineering; the latter into mechanical and mining engineering. There is no clearly definite line between these divisions. An engineer must know something of all. The number of...
The pleasantest features of the profession are the chances of seeing men. The engineer is cosmopolitan. He will be employed more abroad in the future. Construction, too, is next to what is pleasantest of all things, creation. Variety and the element of uncertainty in his work are also attractive. There...