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...Trusts and combinations are an economic evil. (a) They destroy competition, as in the case of the Standard Oil Company. (b) They often limit and suppress production. (c) By control of the market they can raise prices the Copper Syndicate. (d) They tend to build up monopolies and drive small capitalists out of business.- Quarterly Journal of Economics. Jan. 1889. New York State Leg. Report...
...rumor that Ruddock would build a cedar shell for the University crew is unfounded. Four months ago Ruddock was asked to build such a shell but he was unable to accept the offer...
...regular debate of the Harvard Union will take place this evening. The subject for the next debate will be chosen from the following questions; Resolved: That the United States ought to build a navy able to cope with the best European navies. Resolved: That Furopean immigration should be further restricted. Resolved: That the adoption of the Overseer's resolution would be beneficial to the University...
More than half the money necessary to build Yale's proposed new gymnasium has already been subscribed. At the last meeting of the committee of the alumni, held in New York, Wednesday, the general plans prepared for the new gymnasium were approved. Slight changes necessary for the accommodation of a rowing tank were made, but in the main Professor Richard's designs will be strictly carried out. President Dwight, in behalf of the corporation, has promised a suitable side for the building near the college square...
...syndicate has purchased 1,000,000 feet of land near the Back Bay park to provide grounds for an open air athletic association. The syndicate intends to build a half-mile bicycle track, a grand stand and base-ball grounds, tennis courts, and everything requisite for all kinds of athletic sports...