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...never more important than today that college-trained men should have at least a general knowledge of the transportation business. Few may be attracted to it as a profession for although it is one of absorbing interest and unlimited opportunity for constructive service, progress is slow and the financial rewards are not alluring. But while the railroads need trained minds on their staffs it is equally essential that the men with trained minds in other industries and professions should have a clear understanding of the conditions under which the railroads of this country are operated...
...German mark goes galloping down, and has now passed the point of 5,000 for a dollar. At its present rate it must soon overtake the Russian ruble hitherto the unquestioned leader in the progress toward infinite nonentity...
Spectators must keep their seats until the game is over. Ushers have been instructed to allow no one to stand in the aisles or entrances while the game is in progress. Persons leaving their seats must leave the field...
Such is the stage set for the entrance into the field of a third party. In Senator Borah's words, the people want progress, action, and reform. If they cannot bring it about within the present parties, they want a new party. Whether the third entry will prove a temporary one like the Progressives of 1912, or will come into the field for a long stay, like the Republicans, rising from the ruins of the Whigs in 1856, is an open conjecture. But the stage is set for a political turn-over, and the new party, temporary or permanent, will...
...progress of the annual fall squash requests tournament, which is now in the third round, was marked yesterday by two striking upsets. G. D. Debevoise '26 defeated F. I. Carpenter '24, who is number one man on team B., taking two out of three games. The other surprise came when G. M. Laimbeer '26 gained a close decision over L. H. Rouillion '24, who is playing on team C, by the score...