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...competition will consist of a given problem in landscape design. This is the twelfth competition for the trophy, which was presented by an unknown donor in 1912. It is open to all students in the School of Landscape Architecture, but members of courses 2b and 3b in Landscape Architecture are required to enter drawings. The jury and date of award will be announced later...
...solution of the problem is still out of sight. France has returned from a Christmas recess to enter a renewed "Conference of the Premiers" with the firm proposal to occupy the Ruber and the Rhineland. France has grown thin on German promises. She wants something more substantial, and it will take all the diplomacy which England and America can bring to bear to make her wait much longer for definite action on the reparations settlement...
...long as national misunderstandings continue. these doubts are to be expected. All the more reason to see hope in anything that makes for international "team-work". Only by such clear 'sighted, unprejudiced conference as Secretary Hughes has suggested, can the problem permanently be solved...
...banks to float needed loans. United States is providing the Filipinos with enough education to better their condition, but since the banks cannot provide the money, no progress is being made. If the Islands has an Aladdin's lamp to summon a Rugger, Rothschild, or Morgan, their problem would be straightway solved. But they have not, and the only alternative left is that of regaining financial health through the establishment of a sound banking system...
...laymen in the shadow of the church. This was so universally true that an eighteenth century commentator on the customs of the fourteenth and fifteenth noted, "that those theatrical pieces called Miracles were their delight beyond all others". The Miracles were to them what the musical comedy and the "problem play" are today,--at once the food and wine of the theatre-going public...