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Dates: during 1890-1899
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With the approach of favorable weather the number of men will be increased and the building doubtless completed according to the contract...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Work on the Brokaw Building at Princeton. | 2/27/1893 | See Source »

...recent efforts of the Athletic Committee a new office has been created, that of Graduate Athletic Treasurer and Manager. Mr. Herbert H. White, the recent Secretary of the Football Association has been appointed to fill that office though by the contract his duties will not begin till next July. The office will combine in one man the duties of the Graduate treasurer and of Undergraduate managers, though these managers will be appointed by the Graduate Manager and subject to him. He will, in short, take charge of all business and financial management of the athletic sports of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Graduate Athletic Treasurer and Manager. | 1/18/1893 | See Source »

Best general references: R. M. Smith, Emigration and Immigration; Forum XI. 635 (Aug. '91), XIV. 110, (Sept. '92): And. Rev. (Mar. '88). (Aug. '88); Yale Rev. I. 130, (Aug. '92): Cong. Rec. '89-90, pp. 3326, Ford Com. Report on the Importation of Contract Laborers. ('88) House Misc...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English VI. | 1/9/1893 | See Source »

...high tax would stop undesirable immigration: And. Rev. XIV. 260. (Mar. '88): - (a) It would make impossible the sending of; - (1) paupers, - (2) convicts, (3) contract laborers, - (4) shiftless and ignorant persons whom agents of steamship companies induce to come: Yale Rev. (Aug. '92). - (b) The Italians and Slavs can barely raise the passage money; they could not raise the tax: Ford Com. Rep. pt. 2, pp. 112, - (c) Tax would not keep out the desirable immigrants such as, - (1) Germany, - (2) Sweds, - (3) Irish, for they bring enough money to pay the tax; Schmoller's Jahrbucher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English VI. | 1/9/1893 | See Source »

NINETY-THREE CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER. - The contract for the class work has been awarded to Pach Bros. Mr. Tupper is ready to begin work at once. Seniors are requested to sit as soon as convenient...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notice. | 12/21/1892 | See Source »

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