Word: collective
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...results of this movement toward direct popular government have been important and good. The employee can now collect fair damages from his employer; in civil procedure the defendant must now convince one-fourth of the jury that he is innocent; judicial decisions cannot be reversed for trivial errors; railroads are kept in control by the club of the initiative and referendum; state officers are made to do their duties by the recall, stationed as a guard over them; a larger percentage of intelligent voters has come forward to run the government with wisdom; experts are planning and arguing...
...support of the students, for the utility of the results obtained from this inquiry will depend wholly upon the number of men who send in their answers. The University authorities have never had the information that is now being sought, and the systematic attempt being made at present to collect this data, if met by the co-operation of the students, will be of great aid in solving the difficult problems presented by the management of the dining halls...
...meeting of the Sophomore Finance Committee which was held yesterday afternoon it was decided to assess each member of the class 50 cents for class dues. The following men have been assigned to collect these: Section 1, head, S. M. Felton; R. C. Evarts, Q. S. Greene, G. N. Hurd, G. M. Rushmore: Section 2, head, R. G. Ervin; H. N. Baldwin, H. C. Everett, Jr., H. B. Gardner, C. M. Makepeace, F. H. Palmer; Section 3, head, P. J. Stearns; W. J. Blake, J. A. Donovan, J. F. Foristall, R. F. Long, D. J. Lynn; Section 4, head...
...custom of having candidates for the position of assistant manager of any of the teams collect money as the major part of their competitive work was one of the greatest evils of the University's athletic organization. This practice made the choice of managers dependent upon qualities of no importance in handling teams. Besides, as it worked out, most of the money subscribed came from Freshmen who through ignorance or shyness felt in necessary to give liberally to each of the twelve or fifteen managerial candidates who were sure to call upon them. Generosity is an excellent habit, but being...
...second spring collection of clothing, magazines, and text-books, will be made under the auspices of the Phillips Brooks House today and tomorrow. The collectors appointed will call at the rooms in the buildings assigned to them. On Thursday morning a wagon will call at the buildings to collect everything that has come into the hands of the collectors...