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...gloats over his ill-gotten gains in some obscure alcove. What is to be said then of a man who takes away reserved books that are in great demand without duly charging them and uses them in his room? Whether he returns them eventually or not does not affect his case. He is liable not only to criminal indictment, as the notice in the library reads, but to the more serious condemnation of a community that will not allow its most fundamental principles to be trampled upon with impunity...
...Brewer Injured.During football practice yesterday, C. Brewer strained the tendons in his right foot, and will be thrown out of practice temporarily. Dr. Conant, after examining the injury, said that he would probably be able to play Saturday, and that the injury ought not to affect his punting...
...excellent and efficient tax economically considered. - (a) The greatest possible amount of the total tax levied gets into the treasury. - (1) Paid directly into the hands of the government: Nation, IX, 452 (1869). - (b) Its operation does not have the deleterious effect of tariff taxes. - (1) It does not affect the normal distribution of capital. - (2) It does not benefit one class over another. - (c) Its operation improves the longer it is tried: Richard T. Ely, Political Economy, 257. - (d) The incidence of the tax can not be shoved on to some other individual or other class...
History is a record of men's progress in different ways. From these we shall isolate progress in religious ideas, see what sentiments they create, how they affect human institutions, and how dependent they are on the conditions of thought and feeling out of which they arise and in which they exist...
...price of the tickets, is given by each applicant, it will be possible, with the total of these small sums, to obtain flowers, or possibly, some other gift for Mr. Irving and Miss Terry. This matter will of course be wholly voluntary, and will in no wise affect the allotment of seats...