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...purpose of getting well under way by the time the team began that the candidates were kept in Cambridge to train during the larger part of the spring recess. This additional amount of practice was surely of some benefit, and it seems hardly possible that the good affect should be shown later on in the season if not now. A majority of the match games to be played are with strong teams and, unless the material is hopelessly poor, the men ought surely to show vast improvement in the next two or three weeks. Unless this improvement appears there...
...regulations some attention will be paid to method, and avoidance of the crowding of work and its attendant worry and strain. The best recommendations of the Overseers have been adopted; those that have in view better and more regular work. Conscientious, hard-working men they will not affect to any degree, but they will get work out of men who have heretofore done nothing...
...National legislation will be use-less (a) taxation will affect those trusts only whose existence depends on revenue laws.- John Sherman, Congressional Record, 50th congress, second session, p. 7513. (b) Congress has no power over commerce, corporations, or partnership within a state.- Fiftieth congress, second session...
...Under the district system the factional contests in a great city, like New York, could affect only local instead of national results...
...magazine. Mr. Luce, who has been the business manager of The Writer, retires because his attention is demanded by other interests. Mr. Hills has had almost the whole charge of the editorial conduct of the magazine for the past year, and the change in ownership will not affect its character in any way. The Writer, which has been a success from the start, is more prosperous now than ever, and is likely either to be enlarged or to be made a semi-monthly at the beginning of the next volume in July...