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Beginning next Tuesday March 23, the headquarters of the Hoover League of Harvard will be established at the Dunster House Book Shop. Through the kindness of Mr. Firuski, the manager of the Shop, a room has been secured on the second floor, at the head of the stairs. Office hours will be held regularly from 1.30 to 2.30 daily except Saturdays and Sundays, during term time throughout the course of the Hoover campaign. These arangements have been made in order to supply information and literature concerning the Hoover campaign both in the University and outside, to all who may desire...
...Vanderlip, when it became necessary for him to make his own way in life, started in by working in a machine shop; later joining the staff of the Chicago Tribune, first as a reporter, and later, as financial editor. "The Economist", a weekly financial paper, was the next step in his career; he was part owner and associate editor. Politics then drew his attention, and he entered this absorbing game modestly, taking the po- sition of private secretary to the Secretary of the Treasury, Lyman Judson Gage; three months later, however, he became an assistant secretary of the treasury...
...committee of the Chamber of Commerce of Cleveland has drawn up what is said to be the first definite declaration of labor relations for a community. The plan embodies the sound principles of collective bargaining, the eight-hour day, non-compulsion in regard to the open and closed shop, and the cost of living as the basis of wage scales. This plan is a most constructive effort to found an industrial cods upon which standard labor decisions may be handed down. It should spread throughout the country and as it does so it will gradually solidify into the needed code...
...17th century painter and one of the world's greatest master etchers, Rembrandt. The pen-drawing of an old man shows how perfectly the great artist knew how to choose the significant line, omitting all that was not essential, and a wash drawing of Joseph in the Carpenter's Shop is a good illustration of his use of chiaroscuro. Of the etchings shown, the Three Trees and Christ Healing the Sick, popularly known as the "Hundred Guilder Print," are among Rembrandt's most important, and justly most famous works...
This evening at 7.45 the Engineering Society will hold an open meeting in Pierce 110. Professor A. E. Kinsey, professor of shop practice at the Stevens Institute of Technology, will speak on "Gas Welding and Cutting." Professor Stevens is the consulting engineer for the Air Reduction Sales Company, a firm which recently presented the Engineering School with apparatus for experiments in cutting and welding...