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...place in American life. The population gradually drew into large units, whose interests were everywhere. With this, there was a further complication; namely, that the burden of taxation was badly distributed, as the wealthier classes lived in adjacent towns, leaving the poorer householders of the city to bear the major burden of its taxes. The movement for remedying this state of affairs, has been by putting all the more important functions of the local governments into the hands of business commissions, and this principle of commissions is capable of being further widened to include local administration. This is essentially...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pres. Eliot's Address Last Night | 3/2/1907 | See Source »

...speaking here at the Harvard Union, I wish to say first a special word as one Harvard man to his follow Harvard men. I feel that we can none of us ever be sufficiently grateful to Major Higginson for having founded this Harvard Union, because each loyal Harvard man should do all he can to foster in Harvard that spirit of real democracy which will make Harvard men feel the vital sense of solidarity so that they can all join to work together in the things that are of most concern to the College. It is idle to expect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRES. ROOSEVELT'S ADDRESS | 2/25/1907 | See Source »

...Major H. L. Higginson '55, President of the Union; L. B. R. Briggs '75, Dean of the Faculty; Robert Bacon '80, Assistant Secretary of State; A. H. Woods '92, Graduate Secretary of the Intercollegiate Civic League; R. L. Bacon '07, President of the Political Club; Professor I. N. Hollis h. '99, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Union, and J. D. White '07 will be on the platform with the President...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRES. ROOSEVELT IN UNION | 2/23/1907 | See Source »

...basketball team's lack of a regular coach, and the recent attempt to prevent minor teams from having training tables. Possibly these minor teams are of no great importance, but they interest a sufficient number of men, and do enough good, to deserve something better than systematic discouragement. Major sports meet with the same narrow minded discouragement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 2/6/1907 | See Source »

CHAMBER CONCERT. The Kneisel Quartet, assisted by Miss Olga von Radecki. Lecture Room of Fogg Museum, 8 P. M. Program: Grieg, Quartet in G minor, op. 27; Mozart, Andante con Variazioni from Quartet in A major; Schumann, Quintet in E-flat major, for piano, two violins, viola, and violoncello...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar | 1/14/1907 | See Source »