Word: india
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...undergraduates of Princeton University have undertaken the expense of sending one of their number as a missionary to India. The fund subscribed reaches...
...college Y. M. C. A. is represented in nearly 300 institutions in the United States, Canada, Japan, China, India, Ceylon and Syria, and has a membership of over 11,000 students...
...cheapest, and that low wages are the most expensive. A shoe which costs the employer 38 cents here costs the German manufacturer 80 cents, owing to the difference in the skill of the laborer. A maker of gunny-bags here found that he could compete with the maker in India who only paid 12 cents a day for wages. He said further that if he could get his raw materials free, he could send his goods to India and drive the manufacturer there out of business by underselling him. Mr. Brooks once gave the facts of the tax on Chilian...
...Orator-W. A. Wyckoff, India...
...published a periodical devoted entirely to topics connected with the history of this country which can justly claim an equal footing with the Magazine of American History. The October number opens with a most interesting article on the origin of New York, a glimpse of the famous Dutch West India company, by Mrs. Martha J. Lamb. The sketch is copiously illustrated by quaint pictures of the city of Amsterdam and is told in that clear, pointed style characteristic of the well known authors. The second article is a chapter on Church History-the relationship of church and state...