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While facts and the voters do not often seem connected, perhaps people will have an eye to the government's purse strings at the polls this November. But perhaps also, if it is a toss-up between two candidates, the present office holder may win, if he can successfully expand his credit for his industry as a member of a Congress in which some five thousand bills were introduced, and three hundred enacted...
...area covered by the city, so should the city transit system do likewise. This means that when it becomes necessary to open up a new area for the growing population, the transit system and the street system should spread out over the new territory simultaneously--the two systems should expand together. Then the other services, such as water, sewers and light can follow. But transit is the first essential. With all of the other services mentioned, but without transit, a new city area is almost useless to the community...
...Such a project will not only save many industries for Massachusetts which must otherwise move nearer the coal fields on the water power of the South, but it will permit Massachusetts to expand with the rest of the country...
...doubt the peculiar distinction of Columbia University is that it has met the educational demands put upon it and expanded as the pressure of students required it to expand, enlarging its facilities as became necessary. It has not had to turn away youths seeking a college education, and its policy of preparedness is to its credit. --New York World...
Beyond the immediate advantage from this innovation can be seen a greater end. The present quarters of the Business School are cramped and antiquated. If the School continues to expand at its present rapid rate, both in quality and in range, more adequate quarters will become indispensable...