Word: civill
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...prize of $100 has been offered by Mr. William G. Low to the students of Columbia for the best essay on "The History and Progress of Civil Service Reform in the National, State, and Local Governments of the United States...
...HOUSE and W. J. H. STRONG.Best general references: W. F. Crafts, The Sabbath for Man; Our Day, July Oct., 1891; Sept., 1892 (IX. 687-697); Independent. Dec. 17, 1892; Methodist Review, LI. 212 (Mar., 1891); Ninteenth Century, XV, 686 (Apr., 1884); W. F. Crafts, Civil Sabbath; Advance, 1891, pp. 45, 153, 241, 491, 712, 789, 991; 1892, Mar. 16, June 9, Sept. 26, Nov. 17; Special Pamphlets...
...Sunday opening would be un awful. - (a) Against the law of nature: Crafts, Sabbath for Man, 4, 353. Civil Sabbath, 66 - (b) Against the law of God: Method 1st Review, LI. 212. - (c) Against the law of the State of Illinois: III. Criminal Code, ch. 38, S 259; Civil Sabbath...
...Against the sentiment of a large majority: Our Day, IX, 695; Christian Advocate, Dec., 1891. - (c) Saloon keepers unanimously favor it: Our Day, IX, 697, 698. - (d) Unjust to the workingman. - (1) Takes away their rest day: Our Day, IX, 696. - (2) Against their own desire: Ibid; Crafts, Civil Sabbath, 29, 42; Sabbath for Man, 654, 656; Pamphlet No. 1. - (3) Dangerous to their future rest day: Pamphlet No. 3, p. 2 - (4) Discommodes vastly more workingmen than it accommodates...
Finally an article on "How Civil Government is taught in a New England High School' is worthy of a good deal of attention. It is well-written, and the method of teaching described is certainly ingenious...