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In considering how funds can be raised with the least interference with the moral and material development of the citizen, we must eliminate the objectionable methods and reduce the problem to its simplest form. The first principle is that all inquisitorial and arbitrary methods are abhorrent to the people and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Best Methods of Taxation. | 4/1/1890 | See Source »

While I am complaining, not without reason, I trust, against abuses of privilege, I wish to add an emphatic protest against college "sponges." Doubtless there are occasional times when earnest men do not, for a sufficient reason, bring their text books to a recitation or lecture; in which case it...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 3/26/1890 | See Source »

The motor is a dynamo reversed, the current going into the coil and causing its revolution. Power is commonly transmitted in this way with an efficiency of 74 per cent. of the power applied. Since the current always equals the pressure divided by the resistance and a man's resistance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Captain Griffin's Lecture. | 3/25/1890 | See Source »

Mr. Davy has got his eight-oared shell almost finished. The wash-boards are on, the bracing partly in and one coat of varnish on. There are many original features in the bracing. The outriggers will be tied together by means of diagonal wooden stays fastened with brass joints to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boating on the Charles River. | 3/24/1890 | See Source »

As Harvard men have so few appeals made to their class feeling, it is incumbent upon the freshmen to support their class organizations zealously. With regard to the eleven and nine, it is seldom necessary to remind freshmen of this, for the expenses of both of these organizations are comparatively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/22/1890 | See Source »