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With the prospect of an early gen eral election, some speculation has been heard on the probable planks on which the Liberals will carry on their campaign. Three main issues have been named: 1) Tariff Re form, 2) Senate Reform, 3) Railway Freight Rates...
...Tariff Reform. Canadian Liberals, like their elder brothers in Britain, are confirmed free traders, but here the analogy has to be reversed. Protection is as much of an accepted political dogma as is Free Trade in the Mother Country, with this great difference: a swing from Free Trade to Protection in Britain would not have the immediate consequences that a swing from Protection to Free Trade would have in Canada; for, in the latter case, the country would be thrown open to the exploitation of the U. S. mass production magnates, against whom the comparatively juvenile industrialists of Canada could...
...Lincoln Filene, treasurer of William Filene Sons Company will give a talk on "Religion in Business" at 4 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in Peabody Hall, Phillips Brooks House. Mr. Filene is prominent not only as a merchant, but as a recognized leader in the reform of labor and industrial problems, and in the interests of world peace...
...started on his prison reform carrier which has brought him so much face. In that year he was made charman of the New York Commission on Prison Reform which made several investigations of the state penitentiaries in order to improve the living conditions in them. To gain an expert idea of the real state of the convicts quarters and habits. Mr. Osborne spent a week in the prison at Anburn as a convict...
...Osborne is the author of many widely read books on prisons and prison reform. The best of his writing include "Within Prison Walls," "The Adventures of a Green Dragon," and "Society and Prisons...