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...conditions in the cities. There is, therefore, no greater political work than that of maintaining a high standard of municipal government. For a high standard to be possible in our heterogeneously populated cities Mr. Shepard said that these two principles must be adhered to--both in conflict with certain ideas of Puritanic reform: first, that partisanship should be maintained and strengthened in municipal politics,--always assuming that partisanship mean not service of party as an end, but the holding of party as a means to carry out policies for the general good; second, that municipal government should be a rule...
...work on the cinder track within the Stadium has been temporarily stopped owing to the snow. Only a few men are now at work sifting the cinders for a top dressing which will be spread as soon as the weather permits. It is now practically certain that the track will be ready for the early spring practice...
...character, and forms an excellent illustration for the accompanying "joke." The idea expressed in the centre page is of well tried excellence, but careless drawing makes it less effective than usual. Doubtless the picture of the Radcliffe basketball team is much exaggerated, but even if not, it shows a certain lack of gallantry. The editorials are seasonable and show much commendable effort...
...Rabenold continued--the affirmative contend that in doing this, trade-unionism has made mistakes, and that certain evils have resulted. It is agreed that many mistakes have been committed and that many evils have-resulted, but the affirmative must do more than point to incidental evils in order to show a general tendency of trade-unionism detrimental to the best interests of the country. They have said that strikes have occurred in trade unions, but they have not shown that the best interests of the country would have been subseryed if there had been no strikes at all. They must...
...appointment to this fellowship is made by the French Minister of Public Instruction on the recommendation of the President of Harvard University. The incumbent is to be a student or graduate of Harvard University, chosen for his proficiency in literary studies. He is to give a certain amount of instruction in the English language and literature under the direction of the Minister of Public Instruction and is to be admitted to such courses of study at the University of Paris as he may be qualified to pursue...