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...Shipping Board recently asked owners of ships to make proposals for changes in Federal shipping laws which, in their opinion, would reduce the operating costs of American ships. The American Steamship Owners' Association sent in a report calling the present laws, "antiquated and un-satisfactory." It suggested...
...long awaited final estimate of cotton production for 1923 made by the U. S. Department of Agriculture placed the current crop at 10,081,000 bales. This figure, although 167,000 bales un der the Government estimate of Nov. 2, was still larger than some of the trade had anticipated, and in consequence cotton prices at first fell off somewhat on the N. Y. Cotton Ex change, but only to rise still higher when the full significance of the figures was realized. The bales with which the estimate deals weigh 500 pounds, and thus the crop should amount...
...some of its attractiveness when it is realized as the corollary of unstable and unhealthy conditions. But Dr. Gray has raised a problem. If prosperity and content lead to enfeebled intellects, if education is not great enough to force upon the mind of students the problems of wrong and un-justice that remain, America is following the primrose path to ruin...
...Monteux is a curious mixture. As conductor, he is remarkably even, polished un "temperamental;" as program maker he is proving himself brilliant but erratic. At Friday afternoon's concert he played what in most cities would be an exceptional program, including Dukas and Ravel, a bit of Wagner, a piece by John Knowles Paine, and the Brahms second concerto. Next week he purposes to present a concert almost as usual, save for one factor, and certainly as interesting, as today's was interesting. Beethoven's hackneyed, if beautiful, Egmont overture, Schumann's Symphony in D minor, than which there...
...religion. (P. 11.) Un-American dirt...