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This will afford a hard work-out for the 1924 men in preparation for their game with the M. I. T. Cubs tomorrow on the Charlesbank rinks at 2.30. The game with Andover, which was to have been played last Saturday, has had to be entirely given up as there are no open dates on which it can be played...
...expect that the prices which were in effect at that time would continue through the present year, and as a result, they paid prices for their labor and material which would allow them a profit only if these pirces did continue. Now, however, the nations of Europe cannot afford to buy our surplus, and as a result of this overproduction, food prices in the United States have been greatly reduced and the farmers find that they cannot sell their produce at a profit...
...Another plan which has been suggested to relieve the situation is to have the federal reserve board extend a large amount of credit to the farmers and to adopt a very liberal policy toward renewals. This, however, may afford temporary relief, but conditions will have to eventually get back to normal, and in this period of readjustment, someone must suffer. As Senator Edge of New Jersey says, "The only durable and infallible barometer of business is the law of supply and demand, and to set up an artificial and false structure for the maintenance of prices, because certain industries...
...those men, however, who can afford such philanthropy--and to those who are willing to sacrifice an evening's pleasure for the life of fellow men so unhappily situated--let these men remember that the lives of the suffering hordes in Western China must be saved. The money must be raised and sent immediately to forestall such a catastrophe. It is up to Harvard men to take part, and take an active part, in this great cause...
This meet will afford excellent practice in preparation for the dual meet with Brown in the Boston Y. M. C. A. tank next Saturday. The University relay team will have the same make up as tonight. Other entries are as follows: 50-yard dash. Captain Brackett, Wyman or Thayer; 100-yard dash, Brackett, Wyman: 220-yard dash. Douglass, Gross: dive, Hoyden, Doherty; Plunge, Thomas, Reuben or Saxlon...