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...business of skipping a day, adding a day, dropping what is added and adding what is dropped, and then chucking the whole works every four hundred years leads inevitably to confusion and discontent. It is not only subversive, it is stupid. It is high time that those organizations which concern themselves with the welfare of humanity devote some time and effort, money and thought to a problem that is as vital as it is neglected...
...Until the Supreme Court implied in its argument a few days ago that agriculture is of mere local concern, no authoritative body in this land has made a contention contrary to regarding it as of national concern...
...continue to shed more light on the public and business affairs of the nation than any other instrumentality of publicity; and since informed public opinion is the most potent of all restraints upon misgovernment, the suppression or abridgment of ... a free press cannot be regarded otherwise than with grave concern...
Earthquakes and glass flowers apparently never caused much concern among the architects of the University Museum. The massive horizontal timbers which support the several floors are not firmly attached to the walls. Instead, each end of the beam rests in an iron sling which is in turn suspended from a stout "bracketlike" bar, anchored in the wall masonry. All of which leaves the beam free to move in its supporting sling...
...denied these charges, Columbia last week signed a consent decree which left the Government with at least the appearance of triumph. In effect, Columbia agreed to get out of the Parish line by separating itself from Columbia Oil & Gasoline. The latter company will be reorganized as an independent concern, having no corporate connection with Columbia Gas & Electric. While this reorganization is in progress, the Parish line stock held by Columbia Oil & Gasoline will be put in the hands of a trustee, Gano Dunn, head of J. G. White Engineering Corp., onetime president of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers. Appointed...