Word: postalized
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...this coming crisis: parcels post, the insurgent program, government ownership of railroads, and a score of others; but there is a great world test-tube where they have all been tried. In New Zealand every conceivable reform has been given a trial, and with more or less success. The postal service is excellent, telegraph rates are cheap and the company is efficient, there are stringent laws against corporations, there is government ownership of railroads, there is efficient factory inspection; but in spite of all this, poverty, cost of living, slums, corporations, and capital are steadily increasing...
Seniors may enroll with the Bureau by returning the postal cards which have been sent to them. In doing so they will assume no obligation whatever, but will simply avail themselves of the resources of the Bureau to hear of the opportunities in their communities which they can then embrace or not as they choose. The plan is an essentially practical one and should make a strong appeal to all men about to enter active life. It calls for the co-operation of all younger Harvard men whether actively interested in College social work...
When every man in the Senior class receives, as he shortly will, a postal requesting his co-operation and assistance, he should without hesitation send in his name as a participant in the work. It is a big enough problem to be the prime interest of everyone that graduates. But that of course is neither expected nor asked; what is asked--and righteously--is that everyone make it his "way-side" work, that everyone have always open a social service...
...list of candidates for the Board of Overseers to be balloted on by the alumni. This year at Commencement Day five vacancies on the Board will be filled. The names of the ten candidates of the list of sixteen given below receiving the highest number of votes on the postal ballot, which is now being held, will be placed on the official Australian ballot for use on Commencement Day, June 28. The list of candidates is as follows: A. T. Lyman '53, of Boston; R. H. Fitz '64, of Boston; G. V. Leverett '67, of Boston; E. Bowditch...
President Lowell has accepted the position on the Postal Rate Commission offered to him several weeks ago by President Taft. Associate Justice Hughes, LL.D. '10, of the Supreme Court of the United States, is chairman of the Commission, and Lawrence Maxwell, lecturer in the law department of the University of Michigan and a prominent lawyer of Cincinnati, is the other member. The commission was created just at the close of the last session of Congress. During the coming summer it will investigate the justness of the proposed increase in the second-class postage rates which is being bitterly fought...