Word: civility
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...will of the late Dorman B. Eaton 1. '50, the prominent civil service reformer of New York, Harvard University is bequeathed $100,000 for the establishment of a professorship of the science of government. The disposal of the money is explained in the following words of the testator...
...evidence goes to prove that they were about to attack England at the first opportunity. The fact that should have weight with Americans is the oppressive and cruel apprenticeship, so-called, under which the blacks are held, forming a condition practically equalling that in America before the Civil...
...first smoke-talk of the Civil Service Reform Club was held last evening at the Colonial Club. Professors Strobel and Macvane spoke informally on several topics...
Professor Strobel commented on the diplomatic and consular system of the United States and showed wherein these systems were related to civil service. Professor Macvane spoke on civil service in England, showing the advantages of the English over the American system. Germany and England have, at present, the most fully developed civil service system in the world...
...first smoke-talk of the newly organized Civil Service Reform Club will be held at the Colonial Club this evening at 7.30. Professors Strobel and Macvane will speak informally on interesting subjects. These smoke-talks are open to members and their friends, and any member of the University who wishes to join the club may be enrolled at tonight's meeting upon the payment of the initiation fee of one dollar...