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...spelled ruin for the other great civilizations of history. This argument deserves weight, but clearly falls to envisage all the facts. The picture painted of a peaceful country sufficient unto itself falls to show in the background the squalor and poverty of the basic population, the bare existence in normal times and the plagues and famines of the years. China, it is true, has lived for centuries clearly independent of the outer world. But she has been unable to meet the demands of an intensive population, the check has had to come through disease. Whatever its motives, then, the world...
...conditions still remain highly favorable for book purchases abroad", writes Mr. Lane in his report. "At the beginning of the year, we had, beside our normal income of about $42,000, an accumulated balance of $38,000 available for buying books, due to diminished purchases during the years of the war. We were, therefore, in the fortunate position of being able to spend freely our total expenditures for books amounting to $73,396, of which $62,775 was for the College Library, and $10,621 for the special libraries which buy for our Order Department--a large increase over...
...degree; that they should be forced to expend their efforts on a course that they neither need nor desire. To them, the work means wasting an opportunity that they will never have again; whereas they have, except for a rule that now has little reasonable foundation, completely satisfied the normal and legitimate requirements for a degree...
...have put the world so very much in our debt, to insist on building up our merchant service is to deprive foreign nations of just one more method of meeting their obligations and to postpone by just so much the return of this country to its normal trade conditions. It would be well, therefore, if those in authority thought it over very carefully before they adopt government insurance or any other method of keeping alive this parasite on American industry. NORMAN S. PARSONS '22. January...
...Germany", he said in the course of his speech, "has not started to get back to normal. The country is full of uncertainty and disunity. It is torn between the military leaders and captains of industry on the one hand, and the workmen and radicals on the other. Germany feels badly beaten, and its only unity is hatred of France, where as a result there is universal fear of Germany...