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...believe that modern war is not an efficient instrument of protection. It seems likely that long-range guns, aerial bombs, both explosive and gaseous, and hunger blockades would so develop that the slaughter behind the lines would exceed that at the front...
...manuscripts for the Union Prize Essay Competition must be in the hands of the Graduate Secretary by Monday, January 14. Essays must not exceed 2,500 words in length. The first prize is $100, the second $50. The Graduate Treasurer will give any information desired...
...Limitation of deductions from gross income for interest paid and for losses of a nonbusiness character to the amount that these items exceed tax exempt income. It was the practice of the very rich to borrow money and invest it in tax exempt securities; thus they could deduct the interest from their net taxable income and also get untaxable profits from their investments. This was made illegal by the Act of 1921. The law is still easily evaded, however, because it is possible for a man to invest his regular income and borrow for his living expenses and other purposes...
...conventions of the Student Volunteer Movement are held every four years. The first one took place in Cleveland in 1891. At that time 51 institutions sent a total of 680 delegates. This year it is expected that the number will exceed 8,000, and will represent over a thousand different institutions all over the world...
...Union will again hold an essay contest with first and second prizes of $100 and $50. The essay, which is not to exceed 2500 words in length, may have for its subject anything which would be suitable for an article which one of the better magazines of the country would accept...