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...which there will soon be need according to Mr. Bacon. Like a good businessman he brushed aside the antiquated altruism of the U. S. commission of 1900-1902 under William Howard Taft and the Act of 1902 signed by President Roosevelt, whose sole purpose was to make the islanders fit to govern themselves. "That epoch has passed forever," said Mr. Bacon...
...about eight years ago Manhattan rejected it. In the latter case it was played by the late Henry Miller under the title of Perkins. It has this season been revived in London and the revival was a signal for a second American experiment. Again the play fails to fit the cranky native fancy...
...Oregon and Bowdoin, at Yale, at Harvard (TIME, April 19), undergraduate committees had seen fit to scrutinize the curricula minutely and to formulate suggestions that ranged all the way from establishing special readings in modern fiction to dividing one university (Harvard) into smaller socioeducational units...
...such is the Yard to which the under-classmen will say "Farewell" (if they are so formal), and in truth the deserted and departed aspect of it will fit the mood of many, alike those who have received postals and those who have not. In the next few days, most of them will glory in the air of decay in which they perform the last rites and, between jumping on recalcitrant trunks and stuffing odd laundry cases, will heave the sighs of relief that indicate. "It is all over". One hopes that the return will be solaced by the arts...
With suitable modification of these general policies to fit individual colleges, the progress of learning is obscured for a considerable time. That both students and faculty of the several universities are conscious of such opportunities is indeed encouraging...