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...committee was then to draw up, in the light of these reports, a report on the best secondary school educational system, that it would be practical to put into effect in the United States, to be sent to the National Educational Association. This report has been printed as a document of the Bureau of Education, and is the most important educational document ever published in this country...
...collection contains five documents; 1 Alexander Hamilton's Report on Manufactures, 1790, "the strongest presentation of the case for protection which has been made by any American statesman;" 2. Gallatin's Memorial of the Free Trade Convention, 1832, a sober and stately public document, and in manner and matter a model of what a discussion of the tariff question should be; 3. Walker's Treasury Report of 1845, which after giving the figures of the Treasury, discusses the tariff and presents the case against protection; 4 and 5. Speeches on the tariff in the House of Representatives...
...quarter of the reductions of the bill were on the articles of the iron industry, and quoted from a wealthy iron manufacturer that the legislation on the bill was bought expressly for that purpose. Wages, too, were far from benefited, he said, and amid great applause unfurled a voluminous document, detailing the one thousand labor strikes that have taken place since the passage of the bill. Finally, the increased prosperity of the country was, not because of the bill but in spite...
...document provided for a dual league, like the one proposed to Yale two years previously. Besides, the status of amateurs was defined, a time limit of four years put on players, and playing restricted to undergraduates, provided Yale and Princeton would agree. As regards football there was this provision...
...interesting document has just been published by the Committee on Composition and Rhetoric of the Board of Overseers regarding the teaching of English in our public schools; and the amount of work disclosed which our English department undertakes appears stupendous. According to this report 12,000 compositions are read annually in English A and then returned to be rewritten, and 38,000 compositions in the whole department are handed in annually. These compositions consist of most immature thoughts written in an intelligible hand and wholly discreditable to the average age of undergraduates...