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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...years ago our fleet defeated the Spanish squadron, giving the United States control of 8,000,000 alien people. The islands are not part of the United States, yet the Supreme Court holds jurisdiction over them, and although they are under our flag, the natives are not American citizens. In one respect we treat them as foreigners--in our tariff relations. This commercial was greatly hinders the development of the islands. The Philippines are our only dependency with such a handicap...
...constitution of the Council a meeting must be held within 48 hours of the election for the choice of the three members from the College at large; the time for this meeting has not yet been announced...
...following have signified their willingness to address the members of the Union, but the final dates for their lectures have not yet been arranged: Hon. William Travers Jerome, District Attorney of New York, Mr. John Hays Hammond, the engineer, Hon. Charlemagne Tower, American Ambassador to Germany, and Hon. Gifford Pinchot, Head of the United States Forestry Department...
...been dominating industrial and labor organizations. Harvard offers a competition in intellectual labor, beginning with the entrance examinations which distinguish Harvard almost alone among American institutions. From entrance examinations to graduation and then on in business life extends a series of competitions, for the world at large has not yet accepted the elimination of competition. Men come here to acquire the mental power, mental alertness, the perspicacity that is essential for success...
...Harvard undergraduates, for which profound thanks are due. What little excuse there remained for the rush has been absolutely done away with in recent years by the presence of persistent and vicious outsiders who monopolized a large share of the proceedings. For those men in 1912 who have not yet become acquainted with our ways of conducting affairs, and for certain restless elements in the Sophomore class, who can present not even a plea of ignorance, let it be said that the first Monday of College has ceased to be any different from any other Monday and that any attempts...