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Until the scope of this course is lessened, it can never be a great attraction to students. Nevertheless, its utility in the college curriculum cannot be denied...
...present time the Bureau is covering only a very limited field. It has been suggested by the headmaster of one of the local private schools that the scope of the Bureau should be broadened to include young men who are capable of delivering entertaining and instructive lectures on such subjects as Geology, Astronomy, Music, and Fine Arts. Plans are now under way for carrying out this suggestion...
...Last September he had accepted the position, had agreed to give up his political career, spend his energy increasing U. S. game birds at a salary of $35,000 per year (TIME, Sept. 15). At that time he had understood that the organization was to be national in scope, was to have its headquarters in Washington. "Your subsequent determination," he wrote in his resignation, "to maintain the headquarters and executive offices in New York, contrary to our agreement and over my vigorous objection and your selection of all officers from New York City . . . robs the foundation of its proposed national...
...last fortnight's issues, suggested a platform of 17 changes towards "the improvement of the general situation." It recommended (9): "that the honor system be redeemed by taking from its jurisdiction the sobriety of students at dances, and other responsibilities which are without its scope and which have an unhealthy influence on a once perfect system...
Such a policy took the form of an ayowed intention to work only with plays that were original or new to the American stage. This standard gave the Club a working basis on which to develop beyond the scope of ordinary amateur theatricals...