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...best substitute suggested, Mr. Harter's plan, is not feasible. (a) It would be unwise to have bank-notes secured by bonds of states, municipalities, or railway corporations. (b) The per capita restriction would be of no effect...
...getting suitable music has proved too great. This year, however, Mr. Allen has been successful, and his music is now nearly ready. It will be confined to wind instruments, clarinets and the like, three or four of which will actually be played behind the scenes; but to complete the effect there will probably be a number of musicians playing dummies before the stage. About half of the play will be accompanied in this...
...Further restriction is desirable. (a) Statistics show great increase in the least desirable classes of immigrants in recent years. N. Am. Rev. 152, pp. 28-32. (b) The effect prduced on U. S. by these undesirable classes is socially bad. (1) Their low standard of living makes it impossible for native workmen to compete without lowering their own standard. R. M. Smith, pp. 131-140. (2) They have introduced the pernicious sweating system. J. A. Rus, "How the Other Half Lives, " pp. 121-124. (3) An excessive proportion of our criminals and paupers is foreign born or of foreign parentage...
...playing of Andover against ninety-five Saturday, at Andover, was poor. Andover was weakened by the crippled condition of several players, and her general work was very erratic. Ninety-five was stronger in the line than Andover and used "mass plays" with good effect. Ninety-five made two touchdowns in the second half and Whittemore kicked one goal. Both teams fumbled considerably, ninety-five especially. Murchie, Teele and Grant did the best work in the line, while the rushing of Whittemore and Phelan was excellent...
Last winter the undergraduate rule was abopted by a mass meeting of Yale students, and Yale agreed to live up to this rule at least until the year 1894. Her object, it was represented, was to effect purity in athletics...