Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-07
Publication Of 'Bugls' The Ivy
l;Ga'mlle',...E xeTelils'esiEljoyed. {
1he Grafton, Poem, Ode and
The Presidents Address.
W Hop In Evening In the New Gym.
nasium Building Enjoyed.

Brunswick, Maine. June G, (SpcciaD
Ivy Day ut Old Bowdoin dawned
fair and the brilliant rays of the sur
falling upon the green foliage made the
campus picture of rare beauty. The
guests swarned ON the campus all the
Gay and the celebration included
enough to keep them busy. all the time.
In the early morning the 1911 edition
of the Bugle appeared on the campus
and countless copies were sold 10 the
students and their friends. The Bugle
this year--the 6Sth volume of Bow
doin.s annual publications. of some
$50 pages very attractively bound III
green, with the word "Bugle' in a sim
pie design of gilt en- the front cover
and is dedicated to Dealva Stanwood
Alexander, LII. D.. of the class of 1870,
former member of Congress from New
York. an overseer of the College since
1905, and one of Bowdoin's strongest
and most loyal alumni.
The editorial board, elected from the
Junior class from the various fraterni-
ties, is made up rs follows: Alfred l..
Gray of Portsmouth. \. H., Delta kap-
pa Epsilon. editor-in-ehief; Earle ).
Thompson of Bath, Alpha Delta Phi.
business manager; Earl T. Wilson of
Thomaston, Psi Epsilon: Louis a. Don
ahue of Portland, Theta Delta Chi: AL
fred W. Newcombe of Thomaston, Ieta
Psi, Kenneth A. Robinson of Bidde-
ford, Delta Epsilon: Francis r. Gar
land of Bangor, Beta Theta Pi; Robert
ID. Leigh of Seattle. Washington kap-
pa Sigma: Frank r. LeefIler of lisbon
Falls, Bowdoin Club; George T. Eaton
of Bangor. Alpha Delta Phi, art editor.
Grafton.
At 3P NJ, sharp the exercises of the
Juniors in Memorial Hall commenced
when the long line of Juniors, led pS
the Class Marshall. Clarence Brown ot
Portland, filed into the hall and took
seats in the front Pgayer was offered
by the Glass Chaplain Arthur > MGR
riH of Skowhegan, after which the or
alton was given by the Class orator
Alfred w. Newcombe of Thomaston,
who spoke upon the Progressive
Movement"
'',rhe paramount issue, he SAID
Confronting the American people to-
DAY. to which these principles are u
be applied is economic in character.
The presence of this issue can be ex-
plained by knowledge of the industri-
al development Of the country In ac-
s.ordanee with his faith, as a means OF
stimulating industry, Hamilton oa'iih,
ed the policy which was first apphea
in the protective tariff of 1916. TOO ioils
had our people been economically oe-
pendent upon England. Some suca
method was necessary to insure the
r,,t
tho Union. Under it's benign influence
manufac tures sprang into existence
restored by its continuance and en-
couraged by the manifest adVah'aSes
of large scale production. these manu-
features speedily assumed great pro
rort,ons Competition became cut
throat. and, out OF the struggle ior eA'
istence. as a natural evolution, gradu-
ally issued agreements. mergers, CON-
bines, and trusts
"Rut it is not these great trusts alohs
that have alarmed our wisest states
mon and awakened a national senti'
wont IT is the fact that those in con-
treJ IF me industry have with the cap
;t,I at their command gained contro
- ether industries We have repeated
INSTANCES of interlocking directories
Hardly any prominent figure in th'
business world is a director oil les
than a dozen concerns, and many
for example, Mr.. George F. Baker
New York--are directors OF me re ,ha'
fftv concerns. The world OF CUISINES
has become the kingdom of q lew mn
l;onaircs. Herein lies an imminent caii
ger to the American people. AS fresl
dent Wilson has expressed II, u
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