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...would seem wise that the methods should be made more simple. A system a corporation must pay several hundred thousand dollars to find out what its taxes are is purely a great waste. It is understood that Secretary Houston will recommend to Congress in his annual report in December the abolishment of the excess profits taxes in their entirely and the substitution therefor of a higher graduated income tax than under the present laws. Simplicity, and case of collection are imperative for the success of any tax system...
...many of us read about the reception given by the Yale students to their team on its arrival in New Haven from Princeton? Two thousand undergraduates met their team and in the pouring rain escorted them to the Bowl. That is what Yale thinks of her team...
...called the Palais de Nations is to be its headquarters. Across the lake, lies the Salle de Reformation, presented by the Swiss government, and it is here that the meetings will be held. The flags of forty-one nations are now flying from this quaint capital, crowded with five thousand representatives from all parts of the world...
Ninety-one thousand applications for seats for the Harvard-Yale game have been made. Thirty-four thousand were handed in to the H. A. A. by men connected with the University, while 57,000 were turned into the Y. A. A. by Yale men. As only 74,000 seats are available, the H. A. A. has announced that it cannot fill applications for non-personal use, applications made by former members of the University who were here less than two years, or applications that were sent in late. In addition many of the graduates will receive only two tickets instead...
This afternoon at 3.45 sharp the parade to the field will start in front of University Hall and go down Boylston street to the Stadium to cheer the University eleven as it goes through a 20-minute signal practice. Two thousand men are expected to be present as this will be the last opportunity to show the team that the whole University is back of it in the great clash with the Tigers tomorrow...