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...sugar tariff is a burden on the poor. - (a) The poor man must consume more in proportion to his ability to pay than the rich: C. Wright in 17th Annual Report of Mass. Bureau of Statistics of Labor, p. 270, seq.; Atwater in American Public Health Association, XV., 226. - (1) Carbohydrates necessary to life. - (2) Sugar is the most economical carbohydrate: Atwater, p. 209. - (3) The laboring man consumes the greatest proportion of this constituent. - (x) Bricklayers: Atwater...
...government ownership and management alone will the public interest be secure. - (a) Government interference ineffectual. - (1) Interstate Commerce Act. - (2) State Commissions. - (b) Government ownership will give - (1) Economy of administration and construction: J. S. Jeans, Railway Problems, p. 463 - (2) Better service. - (3) Greater safety - (4) Freedom from labor troubles: Arena...
...experience of the past year, the way has been made clear for further development in the facilities of the CRIMSON. A more careful division of labor made desirable an enlargement of quarters, and to meet this need five rooms have been secured for the next year. Numerous improvements concerned with matters of detail, will be made to perfect the reports of local Harvard news, and the New England Associated Press is to furnish us in the future with full telegraphic accounts of news in other colleges...
...course of danger with no ambitio us aspirations, nor with the idea that I am fitted, by nature or experience, to be of any important service to the government; but in obedience to the call of duty demanding of every citizen to contribute what he can in means, labor or life, to sustain the government of the country,- a sacrifice made the more willingly by me when I consider how singularly benefitted I have been by the constitutions of the land, and that up to this time all the blessings of life have been showered upon me beyond what usually...
...special feature of the session will be the attention given to the Labor Question and allied subjects in each of the Departments. In the Department of Economics the relation of Economics to Social Progress will be discussed by leading economists from different universities. In the Departments of Ethics and History of Religion various phases of the Labor Problem in the past and present will be considered by a large corps of able lecturers...