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...student that he is most directly related to the University. Founded as a place where one might "enter to grow in wisdom", sustained by the labor of men of scholarly attainment, it is fitting that Harvard Should each year be honored by its sons through the adoption of the garb which best symbolizes its purpose and meaning. Any-one who is not willing to pay this slight tribute to his Alma Mater, must have profited but little by his four years at Cambridge...
...furniture that is for sale in the spring, at a fair price; in the fall to sell the furniture to new students for a price different from that paid in the spring only by an amount large enough to provide an adequate return on the capital invested and the labor involved; it is not uncertain that the dealers; fall price includes much more than this. A bureau run on such principles could not fail to be of service, and would be almost certain to succeed. Advantages from such a system would accrue to those leaving college, and to those...
...proposition in brief is this: To organize in a number of colleges groups of men who will give their summer vacations to a study of social and industrial problems; to furnish these groups with text books on labor problems and and similar subjects by men of authority today; and to provide quarters where the groups can meet to talk over their experiences and to discuss ways and means for bettering existing conditions...
...behind this movement do not intend to interfere in any way with the existing order of affairs between capital and labor. The college student will merely don old clothes, obtain a job, and then attend to it like any other workman in the shop. This will give him excellent opportunity to study at close range the actual conditions in laboring and industrial plants...
Although a native of Hungary, Rabbi Wise gained his education in American universities and has been active in national affairs in this country. He founded the League of National Unity and the Eederation of American Zionists, and was a member of the Labor Committee of the Council of National defense. Since the war he has been active in the American Jewish Welfare Columittee...