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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...deficit. Our history proves that this is untrue, as whenever deficits have occurred they have been remedied simply by increasing the taxes. The surplus of 1837, on the other hand, after causing great trouble, was finally deposited with the States, and bankruptcy and repudiation were the result. He also blames President Cleveland's administration for not spending our surplus in the purchase of the national debt, but the blame of this lies with Senator Sherman himself, who funded this debt so that it is irredeemable except at a high premium. In answer to the charge that English merchants have spent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The Treasury Surplus." | 2/28/1888 | See Source »

...burden, so that now we are in as bad a condition as we were two years ago. The situation is this: The '86 management left $600 debt and $1200 was added last year, not so much in increased expenditures as in a lack of receipts. Who are to blame...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/12/1888 | See Source »

...ends, the faculty would see the advisability of extending the vacation. Whether they do or not, men will continue to cut several days at each end of such a short Christmas vacation as is given us this year; and anyone who views the subject in a fairminded way cannot blame them for doing so. The month of January is a time of hard preparation for the midyears, and two weeks is only too short a time in which a man can get braced for the strain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 12/21/1887 | See Source »

...week ago, a first-page article was printed in the CRIMSON severely criticizing the Lampoon. While the managing editor was, of course, technically responsible for such matter, the author alone, as a matter of fact, was to blame in this case, for the matter was really editorial matter, which should have been submitted to the President for approval; and which, in this instance, did the board great injustice-as it threw upon them the burden of fathering a wholly individual piece of opinion. Appreciating as we did the great difficulties the Lampoon works under, the surprising reputation it has maintained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/15/1887 | See Source »

...they are making. They can have no idea of the stimulating effect of enthusiastic cheering, or they would certainly go to New Haven and support their team. If the freshmen eleven is beaten, it will be a bitter lesson to the class, and all the more bitter because the blame will lie with them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/26/1887 | See Source »

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