Word: generalization
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Best general references: Biennial Elections, pamphlet giving opinions of ExGovs. Alex. H. Rice, Thos. Talbot, Geo. D. Robinson; Hon. H. C. Lodge, and others. Article in Boston Herald of Feb. 15, giving speeches at Reform Club dinner of E. H. Haskell and A. W. Howe...
...Public opinion and experience in our country favor biennial elections.- (1) Only six states in the Union have annual elections for the legislature: World Almanac (1896), p. 378.- (2) Mass. and Rhode Island alone have a general annual election: as above.- (3) States having the biennial system have not advocated a return to annual elections: Biennial Elections, P. 61 ff. Opinions of the Governors. Ex-Gove. Robinson...
...Best general references: R. S. Bridgeman in New England Magazine, new series, VIII, (April, 1893) pp. 206 ff.; Speeches of George Fred Williams and E. B. Hayes before the Massachusetts Reform Club, Boston Globe and Boston Herald, Feb. 15, 1896; George Fred Williams in Springfield Weekly Republican, Jan. 31, 1896, and in Boston Herald...
...chief controversy has raged round the question of the fall of prices, which has taken place so largely since 1873. General Walker inclined to the view that the appreciation of gold was the cause of the fall of general prices...
...closing, General Walker showed that owing to the demonetization of silver production has not increased as it should have done. The reason of this, he thought, was the dislocation of foreign exchanges, due to the differing standards in the various countries...