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...tariff has not built up the wool growing industry. The United States cannot grow all grades of wool. The finer grades of wool must be imported, and unless they are imported we must be contented with an inferior quality of cloth. The bulk of the wool grown here finds its greatest value when mixed with foreign wool; but since the tariff practically prevents our importing foreign wool, we are compelled to import the best fabrics from abroad, and the wool growing industry languishes. The wool grower who procured the tariff failed to procure protection...
...lecturer said in brief: The fundamental idea of integrity is just as necessary for the welfare of our country as liberty and equality are. Whereas the United States is a country which has grown up in simplicity, at present things have been changed a good deal and dishonesty of all kinds has slowly but surely crept in. To counteract this dishonesty and to crush it, is one of the greatest duties of the present generation...
...public. Goethe made a rare use of his eyes in travelling-not that he saw everything, but it is wonderful what an amount he did see. It is interesting, too, to note how the desire to inquire into the causes of things, and how the love of science had grown upon him, when he wrote the "Italian Journey." If Goethe the man is worth knowing; if he be the chief figure in modern letters, we must study the record of his life...
...well attended meeting of the Historical Society was held last evening in the room of Mr. F. E. Zinkeisen, 25 Holyoke House. The meetings of the society have steadily grown in interest throughout the year. The work done has been of a character to stimulate the members to a more thorough historical study, and consequently some very interesting results have been obtained...
...these the honors of the scholars grown...