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...present too much time and energy have to be spent by the committee on merely routine business, for the transaction of which certain definite rules have been, or could be laid down. This business, thus prescribed by rule, could be accomplished by one man in less time and just as effectively as by a committee. To make this possible there should be appointed a graduate treasurer or manager, who should be a permanent, salaried officer. He could combine the functions of the present graduate treasurer with some of those now belonging to the Athletic Committee. Such an officer should...
...increased population, the price of manufacture fell, as did the salaries, but the manufactured articles rose in value; this was a disastrous state for the workingmen. But during the last 60 years the opposite conditions have been in evidence: salaries have been increased and commodities have decreased in value. Certain commonplace luxuries have been put within the reach of the workingman, but in fact, it is the commonplace which makes the eulogy and glory of the present...
...most courses the classes will meet five times a week during the six weeks of the term, and as a rule each student takes only one course; but there are certain combinations of two courses which may be taken together. The class-room periods vary from one to two hours in courses conducted by lectures or recitations, but are usually longer in drawing or laboratory courses...
Lists of the members of the Union have been placed on the bulletin board in the entry hall of the Union. Every member should make certain that his name has been correctly listed in order to be sure of being allowed to vote in the election of officers to be held on April 11. Errors should not be corrected on the list, but should be reported at the office immediately...
...commandment concerning keeping the Sabbath day has less exemplification than any of the other commandments, although even here, we find that all animals have a certain period of rest during the year...