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...were sure. The distribution problem still offers the greatest conflict of public and private opinion. As deep-rooted as ever is dread of the saloon. Crusader Fred Clark holds firmly to his organization's purpose of "taking profit out of liquor distribution." Such an able Wet as Representative-elect Wadsworth of New York fears that Repeal, the ultimate goal, might be retarded by a reckless flood of beer...
...season & out. Last week Long Island University in Brooklyn announced it would give Leadership in the form of a course of 14 lectures on Tuesday nights. Instructor in the course-in which none of L. I. U.'s 1,078 students hurried to enroll-would be Francis George Wadsworth, who has done vocational work for the Y. M. C. A., the U. S. Army, New Jersey State Police, New York State Board of Education and the Brooklyn and New York Edison Companies...
Leadership students would read the lives of Leaders Washington, Lincoln, Bismarck, Schwab, Ford, Edison, Sperry, Steinmetz et al., supplemented by Success Stories of the standard American Magazine type. There would be lectures by Instructor Wadsworth, stressing self-analysis, adaptability, flexibility of interest. Studies would also include a spatter of psychology, memory, will, habit, the brain and its structure. For homework the students would work over intelligence tests of the Army type and "Standard Interviews," a method of self-analysis which Instructor Wadsworth devised...
...hundred-and-ninety feet above the Delta, but he is not appalled by that. It was on this Delta that Josiah Quincy paid his sixpence in 1821 to shoot at a turkey, the same stately Josiah Quincy who made the parting senior, having the customary cake and wine at Wadsworth House with his president, feel as though he had drunk "with Prince Metternich at Johannesberg a bottle of his choicest vintage." There on the Delta the Freshmen and Sophomores held their annual football game, with the upper classes ranged on the stone posts and square-sharp rails of the fence...
...Alumni Association has recently occupied its new quarters in Wadsworth House, which until recently has housed the departments of Hygiene and Physical Education. The newly--established Alumni Placement Bureau, which acts in conjunction with the Association, and occupies offices in Wadsworth House, is scheduled to issue its annual report at the end of the current week...