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...same statistician who two years ago declared a raise in wages justified by the increase a living expenses has now pronounced a reduction of ten per-cent in order. The workers, however, reply as usual with a demand for shorter hours at the increased pay. The exorbitant cost of production is eventually passed on to the purchase, and the price of books soars steadily upward. When publishers are forced to curtail the printing of textbooks because they can not sell enough to make one edition profitable, college students may well take alarm at modern labor conditions...
From studying the European situation we conclude that there will be normal, pre-war market for several years, and for that very reason, I believe, business depression will be extended." Such was the interesting statement made by R. W. Babson, noted economist and statistician, in a recent interview for the CRIMSON...
...following is a condensation of the Advance Letter on General Business Conditions published by the Harvard University Committee on Economic Research. This condensation has been approved by Professor Warren M. Persons, statistician of the committee...
...exponent of strenuous life in the open. During and after the war he served as chairman of the Australian Repatriation Commission, which was signally successful in its work of restoring captured Australian soldiers and sailors to their country. He also became famous for his work as a war statistician...
Parke H. Davis '93, the famous historian and statistician of football, on Saturday evening after watching Princeton "leave old Eli trailing in the dust," remarked: "Don't get the idea into your head that Princeton defeated Yale today because the Blue team was weak. I have been watching Yale teams for 32 years, and the 1920 Eli eleven is one of the strongest that I have ever seen Princeton piled up 20 points against its opponents because it played super-football." --Daily Princetonian...