Word: free
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...striking instance of what a body of students clubbed together in a particular purpose can do for the benefit of their college. To the Finance Club we are indebted for one of the most instructive lectures ever given in Sanders Theatre. We are essentially the disciples of Free Trade at Harvard, and it is only fair that the other side should have a chance to defend itself. Such an opportunity was given last night, and though we may still cling to our free trade dogmas we are at least gratificd to hear a manly and independent exposition of the doctrines...
...finance and economics makes it unnecessary for us to assert his ability to treat the question he has chosen for the subject of his lecture. The question of Protection is one that is always interesting; but it is peculiarly so at present, when the merits of the doctrines of Free Trade and Protection are to come forward so strongly in the Tariff issue now before the country...
Best single reference: Report of Secretary of the Treasury for 1887, xliv, or Codman, "Free Ships...
...produce ships suitable for our foreign carrying trade; therefore they should be put on the free list: Wells. "Our Merchant Marine...
...Free raw materials for ships will go far towards enabling the American builder to supply the demand which free ships will create: Codman, "Free Ships...