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...course, in the Senate, the rectification of Treaties with any Foreign power; the Tariff, with its general intricacies and ramifications, much more complicated that it seemed even in college days when Professor Taussig tries to simplify it for our benefit. To many the Tariff is the one safeguard we have to balance the difference between the cost of production abroad and in this country, thus protecting our manufacturing industries and enabling the American workman to get better wages and live on a higher plane than his fellow workman in Europe. Today, the middle West is urging the imposition of Tariff...
...feel, can be done only. . . through joint action with our old friends and rivals, Yale and Harvard," while Professor Mendell echoes this idea with these words, "I hope that the day is not far distant when Harvard, Princeton and Yale can agree upon some such regulation as a safeguard for true sportsmanship...
...spread throughout the University like a forest fire. Fortunately, the cessation of classes offers a partial fire-break. But sore-throats and anesges are not to be tolerated; no man with even an incipient cold should shun the doctor's office. The service is free; the safeguard of an examination is not only an advantage to the man but a duty to his neighbors...
...power of the home government insures stability in legislation and is a safeguard against the follies of a people unskilled in politics...
...near to war we are drifting with Japan is interpreted by the jingoists on the one extreme and the uninformed on the other. At the moment, the aftermath of the World conflict is still fresh, and is likely to continue so for many years; it is a temporary safeguard that may ultimately lead to world peace and friendship. But the only road to amicable relations is a fuller comprehension of what the "other fellow" stands for, what he desires, what his difficulties are, and how his temperament corresponds to one's own. Before the fire breaks into flames...