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...Finally, there is the unofficial public service. Here are opportunities for important positions as secretaries of chambers of commerce, civic associations, bureaus of municipal research, societies for the investigation and the promotion of public policies of many kinds, and other civic agencies which in our age are flourishing as never before in the history of democracy. Much of our political leadership and statesmanship is to be found, not in legislative bodies or official chambers, but in the unofficial societies which formulate policies, draft laws, and advocate their adoption. The City of Chicago has recently published a large and informing volume...
...position of importance which the Yale School of Forestry has reached has been well outlined by Professor J. W. Toumey, Professor of Forestry in Yale University. He shows that this school was organized to assist through research and technical training in establishing the permanency of forest industries. Although founded as late as 1900, the school is the oldest technical forest school in the country, and since its foundation 21 other institutions of collegiate rank have established departments of forestry and offer technical training leading to a professional degree. Of these schools of forestry 11 are now headed by graduates...
...Utah, adding $25,000 to the Forest Service appropriation for investigations in Central and South America, and if this amendment should be adopted it is entirely possible that the Yale School and the Forest Service would arrange for a certain amount of co-operation in carrying out the research...
...Medallic Harvard," by Dr. Malcolm Storer '85, is an account of the various medals which have been used in the University as prizes and scholastic trophies as well as the medals of the various undergraduate organizations and clubs. The catalogue shows accurate historical research, and it is illustrated with pictures of several medals, notably that struck in honor of President Eliot...
...follows: One Persian miniature; one late Byzantine miniature; one sixteenth-century Italian brocade; reproductions of Japanese works of art; two Japanese prints; wood block engraved by Timothy Cole; Japanese book; 37 engravings and etchings; 228 books; 196 photographs; 2485 slides; $75 prizes for drawing and painting; $2000 annual Research Fellowship in Fine Arts. The most important exhibitions were those of early Italian engravings. Spanish paintings, lithographs, English water colors, and drawings by Old Masters...