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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...third party is desirable.- (a) It serves as a check on the two great parties.- (1) It breaks up old political rings and corrupt administration.- (2) Makes a cleansing of the old parties absolutely necessary: Pub. Opin. Vol. XVI, p. 42.- (b) It has great educational value.- (1) It breaks down old party lines: Amer. Mag. Civics, Vol. 7, p. 199.- (x) Sets people thinking for themselves.- (2) Raises new issues which demand investigation.- (x) Populism has raised questions,- (m) of the Govt. ownership of monopolies which affect the public interest,- (n) of the currency,- (o) of inequalities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENGLISH 6. | 5/18/1896 | See Source »

Harvard is old, successful and up-to-date in her methods; these three characteristics explain her pre-eminence. That is the case with the New York Life among life insurance companies. It was organized in 1845, just as the steady growth of life insurance began in this country; its financial standing on January 1, 1896, was as follows: Assets, $174,791,990.54; liabilities, $150,753,312.65; surplus, $24,038,677.89; and its "Accumulation Policy" is the most liberal policy contract issued by any company The latter statement is no mere rhetorical boast, as may be seen by a comparison...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD PRINCIPLES. | 5/18/1896 | See Source »

Harvard is old, successful and up-to-date in her methods; these three characteristics explain her pre-eminence. That is the case with the New York Life among life insurance companies. It was organized in 1845, just as the steady growth of life insurance began in this country; its financial standing on January 1, 1896, was as follows: Assets, $174,791,990,54; abilities, $150,753,312.65; surplus, $24,038,677,89; and its "Accumulation Policy" is the most liberal policy contract issued by any company The latter statement is no mere theoretical boast, as may be seen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD PRINCIPLES. | 5/16/1896 | See Source »

...bonds and stocks, with interest rates and market values. Read estate schedules are also published for distribution to all who ask for them. The report is made after methods understood by the public, upon the basis of business completed and money actually received and disbursed, without the old-time padding and cross-entries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD PRINCIPLES. | 5/16/1896 | See Source »

...schedule of its bonds and stocks, with interest rates and market values Realestate schedules are also published for distribution to all who ask for them. The report is made after methods understood by the public, upon the basis of business completed and money actually received and disbursed, without the old-time padding and cross-entries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD PRINCIPLES. | 5/15/1896 | See Source »

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