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...country, and must not be taken into consideration if we remember that immigrants have proven the back bone of our country, and that they have made our country what it is. Let immigrants come to America if they want to, and let them do for the Westwhat they have done for the East. Mr. C. C. Ramsay, so. second on the affirmative, said that mob-violence and strikes fully testify to the character of immigrants. The immigrants are low and do American no possible good; moreover, their object is not to benefit our country, but to get as much...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Union Debate. | 3/29/1889 | See Source »

...agents to Europe to solicit immigration, so as to enable this country to compete with South American states in their inducements to immigrants. The question arises; How can the natural resources, great as they are, be employed, if we restrict a steady flow of men from Europe, who have done so much towards discovering these resources...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Union Debate. | 3/29/1889 | See Source »

...time has there been any indication of a diminution in the interest of either the students or the public. The Chapel has always been filled, sometimes crowded. This success is due in a great measure to the untiring exertions of Professor Peabody; in all that he has done, however, he has been most heartily seconded by the other preachers to the University. To them all the thanks of the students are due, and also to Mr. Locke, under whose effective management the work of the choir has been made one of the most enjoyable features of the services...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/28/1889 | See Source »

...plants are distributed in one of two ways, either by inherent or by extraneous means. The first, perhaps, is the simpler and more natural, and yet it is a well-established fact that as much is done towards reproduction by extraneous means as by inherent ones...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bowdoin Prize Dissertation. | 3/27/1889 | See Source »

...with a physical organization which will sustain him in his intellectual work. But the majority of men in middle life today were not brought up on athletics in their youth. They did not ride bicycles or enjoy the activity and spirit of the saddle, and they have never done much to keep a sound mind in a sound body. The almost total neglect of bodily exercise among the men of one's acquaintance is characteristic of our own generation, and it would be hard to estimate the number of men in the prime of life whose death is attributed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Need of Athletics. | 3/26/1889 | See Source »

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