Word: address
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Great evils are caused by the Spoils System. (a) Degradation of national character. (b) Conversion of politics into mere place-hunting (c) Inefficiency of public service. (d) Despotism of political obligarchy-Saratoga Address by G. W. Curtis, International Review...
...address to the students at the last College Conference meeting, President Eliot described the proper function of a university to be "to teach its students to lead," as opposed to a military school which teaches rather obedience. Let us accept this definition, and try to ascertain the proper attitude of a university graduate toward politics. In the first place, if he is to lead public opinion he must himself have firm-opinions, which should be arrived at by careful, sincere and, if need be, "independent" thinking; and in the second place he should consider it to be rather his duty...
HARVARD BICYCLE CLUB.- In order to have the names of members for publication in the Index, and also to learn their present address, members are requested to fill out application cards which may be found at Thurston's, and leave at 14 Holworthy or send to the secretary, 19 Garfield St., on or before Thursday, October 31. The secretary will be at 14 Holworthy, Wednesday, October 30, from 1 to 3 and members desiring the club pin and monogram can obtain them at that time...
...President Harrison is pledged to observe the spirit and letter of civil service reform and its extension-Chicago Platform, Letter of acceptance and Inaugural address...
...HUNT, Secretary.HARVARD BICYCLE CLUB.- In order to have the names of members for publication in the Index, and also to learn their present address, members are requested to fill out application cards which may be found at Thurston's, and leave at 14 Holworthy or send to the secretary, 19 Garfield St., on or before Thursday, October 31. The secretary will be at 14 Holworthy, Wednesday, October 30, from 1 to 3 and members desiring the club pin and monogram can obtain them at that time...