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...individual welfare. Even if his patriotism does not lead a man to devote his entire life to the real defense of his country, even to carrying the campaign of education into the more backward nations, wherever he does come into contact with the problem he must make his contribution along these lines. If we are ever to make progress we cannot begin by investing in Summer Military Camps. President Eliot has truly said that they are worse than a waste of time...
...finance and economic development have become so complex and interwoven that any injury to the trade or industry of one country is sure to do harm to every other. The belief that a "place in the sun" is constituted by holding colonies has long since been discarded by economists along with other such mercantilist notions. It is too evidently still held today as a part of the "governmental mind" so brilliantly analyzed by Lowes Dickinson. It is a remnant of that habit which leads men to think of nations, of certain colored portions of the map, and not of individuals...
...field of wireless telegraphy as it is today is afforded by the open meeting of the Harvard Engineering Society which will be held tomorrow night at eight o'clock in the lecture room of the new Cruft Memorial Laboratory. Modern appliances for the receiving and sending of messages, along with other apparatus, will be demonstrated during the discussion...
...Security League of the University will hold its initial meeting in the Trophy Room of the Union this evening at 8 o'clock. This organization is intended to emphasize our national lack of military and naval preparedness and arouse public influence to secure some systematic plan of national defence along the lines laid down by the National Security Commission created by Congress. Several prominent men, including the Hon. A. P. Gardner '86, M.C., Professors T. N. Carver and R. M. Johnton, will speak in favor of increasing our army and navy. The League will hold meetings at regular intervals hereafter...
...careful consideration. To this end the National Security League of Harvard University has been founded by a group of men interested in this subject. The purpose of this organization is to arouse such public sentiment as will influence the proper authorities to enforce some systematic plan of national defence along the lines laid down by the National Security Commission created by joint resolution of the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States...