Word: civillized
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...executive meeting of the Civil Service Reform Club held last evening, it was voted to send two delegates to the annual meeting of the National Civil Service Reform League, to be held at Washington on Dec. 12 and 13. The men chosen to represent the club were A. S. Ingalls '96 and J. P. Welsh...
...first thing needed in civil service reform is a general change of sentiment; more people must become interested in it and it must be more generally sought after by the general mass of the population. It is to promote this feeling that we have met here tonight...
Some people consider it a fad, a mere passing amusement, and not worthy of serious thought, but in this they make a great error. The object of Civil Service Reform is two-fold; in the first place that the country should be served by competent men, men who are in principles and intelligence worthy to represent the United States; secondly, that we should get rid of this bartering of offices, which has corrupted our country so terribly and given a chance to pigs to push their snouts around the trough and get as much as they could...
Western Campaigns of the Civil War, 1861-63. The individual subjects of these lectures...
...Harvard Civil Service Reform Club. Smoke Talk. Professor Norton. Harvard...