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...range of prices everywhere current during the year which would show its effects in an enhanced volume of sales, measured in dollars, even if the actual turnover of merchandise, measured in units, had not increased. But even with adequate allowance for this factor the business of the Cooperative has grown considerably during the past fiscal year in practically all departments...
...chief glories of the old Commonwealth of Massachusetts is this ancient college of Harvard, which from a small beginning as it were a mustard seed, has grown until it has become one of the greatest of all plants. In all the honored record of this country there is nothing more honorable than the history of this institution. As in Virginia, so in Massachusetts, the college was indeed the inspiration and nurse of idealism. Take the signers of the Declaration of Independence from Massachusetts--all five were graduates of Harvard...
...striking Boston policemen, puts upon Commissioner Curtis the responsibility for the crimes which that strike precipitated, and in remarkably vapid words declares that the righteous public rebuke of the strike "is but one more sacrifice in the human struggle against autocracy, injustice and wrong, out of which had grown a better and a brighter day for their successors and fellow-workers." Whether or not the Federation "endorses" Lenine and Trotzky and their robberies and plunder and the lasting ruin which they have visited upon Russia makes little difference, after such an exhibition of anti-social sympathy and influence...
Teachers have been trained in the University since 1891, when Professor Paul H. Hanus was appointed Assistant Professor of the History and Art of Teaching. By 1906 the scope of the courses offered in the field of education had grown to such an extent that a Division of Education was created as a subdivision of the Department of Arts and Sciences. For the first time in 1896 the degree of Master of Arts was offered, based on progress in studies lying within the field of Education. A further advance in this direction was made in 1905, when the first degree...
...have brought about a complete change in the financial affairs of the country. Our expenditures are now so large that the government must raise practically all of its revenue through the system of direct taxation. Even before the war, the increase in the cost of government had grown out of all proportion to the increase of our wealth and population...