Word: bill
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Philip, with his friends, Billie Burt and Bertie Bill, disguised as troubadours, have followed Marjorie. By means of his disguise Phil is able to fool Maria, but he is recognized by Grumble before long. The act closes when Grumble declares that he will take his family away and commands Phil never to appear before him again...
...bill providing for the establishment of a National University has been introduced into the National House of Representatives by Representative McKinley of Illinois. The university is to be located at Washington and is to be under the control of a board of trustees consisting of the Commissioner of Education and twelve members appointed by the President, one to retire each year. The bill further provides for an advisory council consisting of one member from each state to be appointed by the Governor of the state, preferably the president of the state university. None of these officers are to receive...
...require a higher training; and thirdly, to co-operate with the scientific departments of the government, with the Federal colleges of agriculture and mechanic arts, with the state universities, and with other institutions of bigher learning. No degrees are to be conferred, and, according to the provision of the bill, no student may be admitted who has not secured the degree of master of arts or master of science from some institution of recognized standing, or pursued an equivalent course of study. An appropriation of $500,000 for the uses of the university is stipulated in the bill...
...bill has been referred to the Committee on Education and there is reason to believe it will become...
...salary list and the needs of the city, and found hundreds of people receiving good salaries and doing not the slightest work for the city. Since then, there has been some reform, but not until this year was there any great change. The Legislature is also helping with a bill to give the Civil Service Commission the power to regulate the salaries of all city officials...