Word: shorts
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...most important subject for discussion is the regulation of private trade. Franchises which are granted to private corporations tend to become more and more valuable and private proprietors should not reap the whole benefit. At the expiration of a short franchise, if the city takes over the ownership, the unearned increment of value is captured by the city and no difficulty whatever is experienced. When the franchise is perpetual, however, and the question arises as to how private corporations are to be influenced to charge fair scale prices, the difficulty is almost insuperable. Short period franchises are urged by many...
...ZOOLOGICAL CLUB. "A Case of Reversion Produced by Cross-Breeding, and its Fixation." Professor Castle.--Short Papers. Zoological Laboratories, Fourth Floor, M. Z., Room...
...until Wednesday and consequently when they took to the water they showed the lack of practice. The University crew seems lifeless, and during the last few days has not been rowing together well, rushing the slide and slow at the catch. Yesterday the University and second crews had a short spurt, and the second crew, rowing at a higher stroke than the first, pushed them hard. The second crew has been rowing rather irregularly in the orders, and Burr, who has sat at 5, will not be able to row again this year, as he has left for England...
Professor W. R. Spalding '87, Mr. Elson of Boston and several prominent undergraduates told of the work done by the Musical Club during its short existence, and of the hopes entertained for a new musical building which unite all the musical interests of the University, including the courses given by the Department of Music, the Glee, Mandolin, and Banjo Clubs, the Pierian Sodality and the Musical Club...
...ZOOLOGICAL CLUB. "The Optic Apparatus in Eucalanus." Mr. C. O. Esterly. Short Papers. Zoological Laboratories, Fourth Floor, M. Z., Room...