Word: civilizing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...funeral of Louis Blanc will be at the expense of the state. The will of the deceased orders a strictly civil burial. He bequeaths his library to the city of Paris The French Socialists in New York city have cabled to Paris to have a wreath of immortelles placed on his coffin...
President Eliot is one of the vice-presidents of the Massachusetts Civil Service Reform League...
Attendance - Base-ball and Foot-ball - Fencing - Free Trade and Civil Service Reform...
...Civil Service Reform Association, organized last year, has as yet held no meetings since college opened, but are also busily engaged in making appointments with leading speakers on the subject to lecture here during the winter...
President White, Professors Tyler, Burbank, Tuttle and Fiske were active in organizing here during the last campaign a branch of the Civil Service Reform Association. They succeeded in giving the old-timers something of a scare, and doubtless contributed to the overwhelming Republican defeat in this country. President White is very much in earnest on the subject of civil service reform...