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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Included on the fall publication list of the Harvard University Press, to be ready for sale on November 15, are three new books by members of the University Faculty. The first of these, "The Italian Emigration of Our Times," by Robert F. Foerster '06, Professor of Social Ethics at the University, considers the emigration question from the Italian point of view, investigates both the causes of the recent great migration from Italy and its effect on the countries which it strikes. He gives especial consideration to the Italian in this country and outlines a general emigration policy for Italy...
...Lawrence 11 has resigned from the Graduate Advisory Committee of the Association on account of the press of other work, and A. Beane '11, former Graduate Secretary, was elected to serve out his term, which expires...
...years ago a Turkish Ambassador was handed his passports for calling attention to the inconsistency between our national preaching and practice. Never once during the late war did the German press fail to gloat over American atrocities, while now, with the Treaty of Peace not yet signed, our Allies can hardly restrain the accusing finger at our "peculiar American practice of lynching." When it was considered that President Wilson might intervene in Ireland's behalf, it was seriously moved in the English House of Commons that a committee be appointed to investigate and report upon the American institution of lynching...
...news competition will last approximately twelve weeks and will consist mainly of writing up the news of University activities, together with a certain amount of work connected with putting the paper to press. No journalistic experience is necessary in order to qualify for the news department, for any man with a normal amount of ability can learn the work in a short time. The office work will prove of interest in teaching the various phases of typesetting and printing...
...perfection of the indexing system now in use at the directory office, Mr. Mead hopes to have the list more than 90 per cent. correct when it is issued. During the three months intervening between sending out the proof sheets and going to press changes took place at the rate of more than 2,000 a month, and it is expected that in spite of the most painstaking work more than three thousand addresses will be out of date when the directory is issued. The difficulty is increased by the fact that 1,551 men are now carried...