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...Manter Hall.FOR SALE. - A sloop yacht, very cheap. Length 36 ft. Draws 7 1-2 ft. Keel, perfectly sound and tight, and in first class condition throughout. A perfect cruising boat. For further information apply to 26 Holyoke House. Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 5/26/1892 | See Source »

...will have no corresponding advantages for manufacturers. - (a) They cannot increase their sale in foreign markets, owing to cheap labor abroad; Hon. W. Lawrence of Ohio, before Comm. Club of Providence, Jan. 15, '90, p. 18. - (b) The foreign market ($45 - -.) is small compared with our home market ($45 - -.) when you compare our population with that of the world; Am. Econ...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 3/1/1892 | See Source »

...demand for their labor. Thus by poverty they are brought to degradation. They refuse to go West, but remain couped up in cities and the so-called "sweating system" is a result. Protection claims to protect the American laborer and yet she allows our ports to be open to cheap and pauper labor. These foreigners do not understand our ways of government. They cannot distinguish between unrestricted freedom and liberty, thus anarchism and the numerous cliques and secret societies, with all their evils, arise. Law is the expression of public sentiment and if we put the control of elections into...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Union Debate. | 2/20/1892 | See Source »

...many special needs there must be special gifts. And in this year's report the president mentions special needs in almost every department of the University. The first and most pressing need is for a new library reading room; this is a university need. The college wants cheap dormitories, a new dining hall, and money could be well spent in enlarging and improving Hemenway gymnasium. The Lawrence Scientific School, in the healthy growth of which we are all interested, needs money to enlarge and perfect its equipment, especially to establish departments in Architecture and Mechanical Engineering. The Graduate School, which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/11/1892 | See Source »

...Natural growth under present conditions is ineffective. Our merchant marine has died an unnatural death from (1) Harbor duties; (2) Unwise tariffs; (3) Navigation restrictions; (4) Foreign facilities for cheap ships; David A. Wells, Reform Club Series...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 1/6/1892 | See Source »

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