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...Trusts of Today," recently published by McClure, Phillips & Co., Mr. G. H. Montague 3L. has made a valuable contribution to the understanding of the trust problem: The book differs from some others in the same field in being concise, clear and interesting. At the same time satisfactory authoritativeness is given to the positions of the author by many and exact references to representative present day combinations. The defect of the work is its brevity: Many of the subjects touched upon we should like to see more exhaustively discussed; especially by an author showing such balance and insight...
Professor W. E. B. DuBois '90 of Atlanta, Georgia, spoke in the Union last evening on "The Transplanting of the Race, 1442-1860," dealing with certain historical and present phases of the negro problem...
...meeting of the Japan Club in the Parlor of Phillips Brooks House this evening at 8 o'clock, Professor I. N. Hollis h.'99 will speak on, "The Military Problem in the Far East." During his service in the navy Professor Hollis was often in the Japan Sea and is familiar with the geography of the present...
Professor W. E. B. DuBois '90, of Atlanta. Georgia, will speak in the Union at 7.30 o'clock this evening on the negro problem, his subject being, "The Transplanting of a Race...
...still more fundamental importance is the problem of preserving the quality of the race; for upon this depends the permanence of civilization itself. This should be sharply distinguished from such an inapt expression as "race suicide," which has so impressed uncritical minds. There is as much danger of race suicide as there is of famine through over-population. The real danger is that there may be race degeneration through the failure to multiply on the part of those best fitted to improve the stock; that is, those who have shown their talents by their achievements. Obviously, no race can maintain...