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...difficulty are almost as numerous as the delegations, but they agree broadly in emphasizing a strict regulation of the paper money issued by each country. Closely bound with this problem is that of free trade, but prejudices and difficulties of labor and transportation enter here so strongly that little progress may be expected. Aid to Russia will also be discussed, for England wants markets there, France wants her ancient debts paid, and Italy wants Russian wheat. Aid and recognition will probably be considered together, but each presupposes assumption by the Bolsheviki of the Imperial debts and guarantee of security...
...which discusses the sensational question--and concludes thus: "Meanwhile the life of the undergraduate as a whole carries on as before. The 'News', in the same number with its editorial on the Phi Beta Kappa matter, prints front page articles on the election of a wrestling captain and the progress of the crews on the Housatonic (this last was reported slow). There is also a traditional plea for the existence of the academic grass as against informal baseball...
While discussion over the form of the proposed war memorials is still in progress we may well call attention to another need of the University merely by way of suggestion. Harvard has absolutely no available adequate theatre, although it has within its walls four successful and active dramatic organizations...
Professor William McDougali, on "Population and Progress...
...work of the Mission may each year be of increasing service and that suggestions will be received from all interested members of the University, faculty, and alumni. Only by considering the various possibilities and trying out new ideas from time to time can an advance be made and progress be kept as the watchword...