Word: foreigner
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...present lack of an International Copyright law permits injustice to foreign authors, (a) their productions are their own personal property-Report Common Pleas 89; (b) they have no control over their publications in America-Library Journal II, p. 250; (c) they receive no compensation-Library Journal...
...Memberships in all foreign societies whose standing is satisfactory to the committee in charge of the Catalogue...
...following civil and military offices: President and Vice-President of the United States; President of the United States Senate (when not the the Vice-President); Member of the Cabinet; Senator; Member of Congress; Minister to foreign countries; Judge of the Supreme Conrt, of the District and Circuit Courts, and of the Court of Claims; Governor and Vice-Governor of States; Judge of State Supreme Courts; Major-General U. S. A., and those of higher rank (not by brevet); Rear-Admiral U. S. N., and those of higher rank; offices of similar grade, and honorary appointments under foreign governments...
...Foreign nations have greatly encouraged the carrying trade by granting subsidies to steamship lines-H. R. Reports, February 12, 1884; David A. Wells' Decay of our Mercantile Marine, p. 29, Curtis...
...United States government is inconsistent in granting large subsidies toward internal development and with holding aid from our fast decaying foreign trade, especially when the amounts needed are not large, nor need they be permanent to accomplish the desired increase of trade-Curtis, pp. 115 116; North American...