Word: progress
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Arrangements for the establishment of the camp in Lancaster are already in progress. A detail is to be sent to the site within the next few days to compile detailed maps of the surrounding country for use in maneuvers, and advance preparations on the camp site itself will start in the near future. The actual work of construction is to be in the hands of the headquarters company...
...Labor Mission has spoken with authority, and, according to all accounts, its message has been received approvingly and hopefully by most of the workingmen of Great Britain and France, who, like our own, see no prospect of justice or progress in autocratic militarism or in intolerable anarchy. --New York World...
There are, moreover, definite and tangible examples of this modern evolution. The first remedy for restricting monopoly is public regulation. During the last decades it has entered every sphere of industrial life. Unfortunately it has not worked well, and has been a serious menace to progress. The tendency of such control is almost without exception to crush private ownership. The railroads illustrate only too well how government supervision squeezes industry until it is no longer worth while for individuals to conduct it. At such a point economic organization evolves into public ownership, as it has done in the past...
Although no quota has been set for the University, the total subscription and the number of subscribers will be published daily to indicate the progress of the drive...
...going to do about it? It is with malice toward no one of them, and full charity for all of them that I classify them as utterly irrelevant to all collegiate affairs, entirely incompetent to face the problems they discuss in any practical way, and wholly immaterial to the progress of the universe. WILLIAM L. PROSSER...