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...would be prejudicial to state interests. - (a) It would confer the franchise upon persons unfitted for politics: Nation, VIII, 88, X, 205; Forum, IV, 2. - (1) Physically. - (2) By temperament. - (3) By susceptibility to undue influence. - (b) It would greatly increase the number of illiterate and unqualified voters: Forum II, 429; New Englander XLIII, 207. - (1) The women who would use it belong to the lowest classes in our cities. - (2) Competent women would not use it. - (c) It would give rise to lax laws and weaken the government: Forum IV, 1-5. - (1) Laws must be sanctioned by physical...
...condition of New York urgently demands an extensive scheme for the relief of the unemployed: C. C. Closson in Quart. Jour. Econ. VIII...
...Winners of second place in Sec. VIII...
...done without government intervention. - (a) Private enterprise most economical: Forum, XII, 740. - (b) Private capital is able to create and manage such a system. - (1) Private capitalists have undertaken such works in the west, as in New Mexico: House Exec. Doc. 51 Cong. 2 Sess. (1890-91) VIII, 608. - (2) Private capitalists have undertaken equally large operations. - (x) Niagara Falls Water Power Co. - (y) Great railway systems...
...Henry VIII found the Church of England...