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...Kelley graduated from Cornell University in 1882, and has since been a constant contributor to various magazines on social and labor questions. She is the author of a book entitled "Some Ethical Gains through Legislation...
...wives, mothers, sweethearts and daughters to negroes. Today the newspapers are filled with accounts of their atrocious crimes. This is the direct result of taking them from the plow and setting them at the spelling book. Mr. Booker Washington's level-headed work in coaxing them back to manual labor is praiseworthy in the extreme. Granting the negro his freedom instantaneously was a mistake, but above all the mistake of granting them the right to vote is to blame for the present lamentable condition of the black race...
...This same organization of graft is found in the labor unions. Labor bosses found out that they could make money by selling out their influence to business men. The business men had these labor bosses cause strikes that were injurious to competitors. Methods are the same in business, labor, and politics...
...have worked all fall without any guarantee of even making the University or Freshman teams, deserve an opportunity to compete for prizes. The reason for doing away with the Freshman games is that their success and support has steadily dwindled since the fall of 1907, until at present the labor and expense connected with holding this meet seem unnecessary...
...manual labor is being done by the regular employees of the Athletic Association. It is not purposes to have the four acres that are now being treated set aside for any special branch of athletics. They will be used for various sports during the different seasons. When the work has sufficiently progressed the shooting traps will be moved to some other part of the twenty acres that are still waste land...