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Pamphlets on Law Reform...
...learning, here and abroad, are represented on the local advisory board, which is composed of Americans, Europeans, and Chinese. The purposes of the institution are: (1) To teach modern medicine and surgery to Chinese students; (2) to co-operate with the Chinese Government in inaugurating a greatly needed hygienic reform; (3) to study particularly the diseases of the Orient. In furtherance of the second provision, Dr. Edwards, who has just completed the work for the degree of Doctor of Public Health, will on his return take up the training of health officials...
...dealing with his subject, "Reform of Legal Procedure," Mr. Whipple will repeat substantially the address which he gave recently before the Connecticut Bar Association advocating sweeping changes in the method of conducting trials...
...course will deal with such topics as congestion of population, housing reform, public water supplies, sewage disposal, street cleaning, smoke prevention, the inspection of food and milk supplies, and various allied subjects. The course will be non-technical in character, being designed to afford an acquaintance with those things which every intelligent citizen ought to know...
When Sir Robert Peel tried to abolish the Tory Common Laws, Disraeli opposed him as leader of that party. In that capacity, he succeeded in attaining his goal,--the prime ministership. After the passage of the Reform Bill, his party went out of power. But the year 1874 again found him prime minister, this time as the one who should develop the Imperialist policy. Yet, in spite of his apparent vacillation, he was never suspected of outright unscrupulousness, gaining as a leader both power and respect, and adding many new territories to the English Empire...