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...Manchester Guardian, who is now touring this country, was much surprised to hear of this correction. "It has always been the practice among the more responsible papers to spell it with a small 'd', and my paper is regarded as the standard of good usage." Mr. Wicks made a search among some old books and journals, and finally found, in an old issue of the London Observer, edited by Mr. J. L. Garvin, an authority whom he regarded as unquestionable where a large "D" was used...
...Business can be defined as a fundamental science which provides inhabitants of city and country with food, shelter, and clothing. As time goes on when the work of providing these necessities of life becomes less, there will be more time for enjoyment and the development of individual characteristics. The search for better ways of doing things is constant...
...Grant is also well known through the books he has written. These include "The Search of Belisarius", "Socialism and Christianity", and "Fair Play for the Worker...
...Liberalism is not a matter of protest, or revolt and defiance," said Rabbi Stephen S. Wise in an address at the Liberal Club yesterday. "It is, rather, the search for truth with a free mind, and with a spirit of humility arising from faith in one's self, in human-kind, and in the verities of human progress. We are having disclosed day by day some of the most sordid events in our entire history. The price we pay for war, lawlessness, unbelievable political corruption, and a thousand other things constitute a great post-war debauchery...
...value. He shows that value is fixed by "demand and the limitation of supply, or, in other words, demand and a certain difficulty of attainment." He goes on to say that on demand, and not on limited supply, can be found the panacea for which the laboring classes search. The significance of this is apparent, and Mr. Strachey brings it out in discussing Labor as a partner of industry; for, as demand is the raison d'être of wealth derived through the medium of Labor, it should govern Labor's attitude to employers, to strikes...