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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...more advanced work of the School is carried on in seminaries and laboratories and special courses, with a large amount of individual instruction, all planned for the purpose of training students in exact and independent methods so that they may in turn carry on the traditions of sound learning and enlarge the world's knowledge of nature and of man. Its ideal, it has been said, is "to develop Harvard as one of the great centres of the world's scholarship, conserving the learning of the past and constantly widening the bounds of knowledge...
...demand that inventory losses be considered in abatement of profits; the proposal of a final-sales tax; these are some of the plans mentioned at the hearing of the Ways and Means Committee of the House. Some change is assuredly needed. It must be one which will reduce the amount of the burden now placed upon the heads of the comparatively few, and distribute it in smaller quantities to be shared more uniformly by the many. The industries of the country must not be stunted in their growth by another financial crisis similar to the one through which they...
Checks of any amount should be sent to Walter F. Earle, Treasurer, Harvard Trust Company, Central square, Cambridge, Mass...
...Among the workers in a plant there are a thousand variations in pay, skill and privileges, emoluments that represent an almost infinite number of standings. These are vastly more important, in the opinion of the workingman, than the differences in the pay envelope. Few people realize what an enormous amount of trouble is caused by failure on the part of the management to pay attention to these subtle but extremely important distinctions. People should appreciate the fact that workers of every type from top to bottom, from the manager's office to the shovellers in the laborer's gang...
Freshman athletics showed a loss of about $8000. Freshman football took in the largest amount of money, but required the greatest outlay to keep it going; its receipts amounted to $1020.70, while its expenses were $2839.83. Freshman crew lost more money than did any other yearling sport, as it took in only $16.50, while its expenses were $2539.40. Freshman baseball and hockey were the only two sports which took in no receipts at all; the expenses of the former being $1396.71, while those of the latter were $245.08. Freshman tennis was the only first year sport to make money...