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This committee was appointed in 1917 to investigate methods of interpreting fundamental business statistics with a view to ascertaining whether it was possible to treat them in a manner that would make them more valuable both for business and scientific purposes...
...similar kind that are to be held all over the city, we cannot help being reminded that the election of the next mayor of New York is to be this coming fall. We wonder if Commissioner Enright will not be the next to be "canonized" in this manner; surely such a saintly ticket, with such a saintly record, could not be voted down...
...chorus trials are conducted in practically the same manner as those for the cast except that the emphasis is placed on singing, dancing, and ability to make-up for the feminine chorus...
...stimulus and suggestion of the highest value are to be gained from intercourse with representatives of other universities: the meetings of the Association of Alumni Secretaries affords a significant case in point. Indeed it requires but a brief separation from the atmosphere of Cambridge to learn that in all manner of activities cooperation in far more profitable than isolation. The Harvard men, who have accomplished most in the world at large, like the men of every other university, are precisely those who have not held themselves aloof, but have joined heartily and generously in every endeavor to serve a good...
...dance by Vanda Hoff may be picked as a few of the many delightful bits in the entertainment. As for music, "I love the Land of Old Black Joe" and "My Sahara Rose" give melody. The Acrobats, Messeurs Regal and Moore, at first burlesque their profession in an amusing manner and then prove themselves to be performers of unusual ability, Lillian Fitzgerald, appearing as a Parisian and later as an Irish Colleen kept up the atmospheres of surprise and showed an excellent sense of comedy-value as well...