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...Undigested leisure", according to an article by Mr. George W. Alger in the April Atlantic Monthly, is responsible for most of the present lawlessness in the United States, and unless turned toward a cultural ideal, will be the destroyer of democracy. "Except for a relatively small group," he says, "our souls sit on the bleachers and watch a game played no longer...
Constitution: "Having made this statement, I shall not in any way attempt to conceal my inner conviction that the present German Constitution is not my ideal and that some parts thereof demand reform...
...property to which the University has fallen heir consists of he income from several corporations controlled by Mr. Ward. The University is now the virtual owner of the Ideal Cocoa and Chocolate Corporation and the Lister and Gum Corporation...
With the first perfect spring day and almost ideal conditions on Soldiers Field, Coach Mahan's baseball candidates turned out for their first outside practice yesterday afternoon. The early start promises well for exceptional preliminary progress as it is the earliest date in several years that diamond practice has begun. Instead of the one day outside that the 1924 team had before its first game, Coach Mahan expects two full weeks of practice before his nine meets Boston University on April...
...authority can be acknowledge before it has made itself good, and none can be rejected until it (i.e. the claim) has failed to make good, the function of education in a democratic community has been served; freedom has been safeguarded." Immediately afterwards he questions whether this rather cumbersomely expressed ideal will ever be realized. He fears that the complex organization imposed on the American educational system kills the spirit of independent inquiry. This picture is indeed repulsive; unfortunately it is to a great extent true. The constant reactions against the present system of education, as expressed for example...