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...Comparison of the results shows that there is a progressive trend to the left in the votes of the College, the Law School, and, as far as is ascertainable, the Harvard Faculty. This is perhaps the result of the increasing intellectual maturity of the three groups. If the CRIMSON poll has any notable significance, it is that the Harvard Faculty tends to be more radical than the College, and that the student body is hesitant in following that leadership...
...were continually remitting to their families in Europe. I believe a consideration of the real economic issue presented in 1896, as compared with the present unemployment of more than one-fifth of the entire gainfully employed population of the United States will make clear the absurdity of any such comparison...
...further that the only true comparison with 1896 would be Mr. Bryan, then a young Congressman from Nebraska, with no record except extraordinary oratorical power, and a heart warm with sympathy for the farmer suffering from the serious economic injury of the Protective Tariff, asking for a change in the standard dollar from looc to ,soc. nominated unexpectedly without any previous suggestion even during the pre-convention campaign, and Mr. Roosevelt, with 20 years of active experience...
...orchestra, which suffers in comparison with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, has given many a noteworthy concert, but for years it was a bone of contention between wealthy Jews who liked and supported hulking Conductor Alfred Hertz, and the Bohemian Club element who have never quite forgiven Hertz for displacing their convivial clubmember, Henry Hadley...
...total of 71 points against its opponents' 18. Its last victim was little Maine, which came out on the tail end of a 32-6 score. The Crusaders will meet Brown the week before they travel to Cambridge, so there will be plenty of room for a comparison of scores, but so far the Hely Cross players have not shown much on which their standing could be very exactly rated...