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Permanent steel stands seating approximately 18,000 persons will fill in the open end of Harvard Stadium next fall, it was announced last night by W. J. Bingham '16, Director of Athletics in the University. This announcement ends the problem which has been before the Harvard athletic authorities since the temporary wooden structure, which has been used for the last twenty years, was condemned two years ago by the Boston Building Commissioners...
Since then, the authorities have been considering three possible solutions to the problem: 1. Filling in the open end with concrete, 2. Filling in the open end with movable steel stands, and 3. Filling in the open end with permanent steel stands...
...last named alternative has proved to be the most practical, and Mr. Bingham, having secured the consent of President Lowell and the Corporation last week, brought the matter up at the last meeting of the Athletic Committee where the proposal to erect permanent steel stands was unanimously approved...
...office equipment. This corporation is the Investment Trust?a company formed to trade in the stocks of other companies, a company whose stock is backed only by other stocks. Yet this paper house built on a paper foundation is stronger than many a structure based on stone and steel. For as meat is a commodity to the butcher, as money is a commodity to the banker, so stocks and bonds are commodities to the Investment Trust, and dealing in them is no more fantastic than dealing in sides of beef or bags of bullion...
Carboloy or widia, shaped into a cutting tool, carves through cast iron, steel, copper, glass, porcelain, bakelite, mica, rubber, their combinations and what not. Carboloy or widia does everything that the finest, hardest tool steel can do, and many another job. Also they cut at much faster speeds. So efficient are they in stepping up machine shop production and in reducing shop costs, that every machinist must use the new metal, even though its present price is $500 a pound, almost the price of platinum, almost twice the price of gold...