Word: mayes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...said in substance: The affidavits of individual paupers have little force. To administer the immigration laws on the Canadian line would require that it be on almost a war footing. The affirmative must prove that there exists a class which must be kept out and that any restrictions which may be proposed would do more good than harm. They have proposed two tests. The illiterate test would shut out a large number from northern and western Europe. The educational test would shut out 44,000 each year from Southeastern Europe. This would cause a vacancy in the labor market...
...afternoon's work was the unfortunate injury to Fitz in the fifth inning. He has been suffering from a lame arm for some time and in the game yesterday the weakness took the form of a more or less permanent injury in the straining of a tendon which may prevent his pitching in the Princeton game next Saturday...
Members of the University may secure tickets for the banquet at Leavitt's, price $2.50. Tickets for the debate, price 50 cents, may be obtained at Thurston...
...behalf of the University we wish to thank them for their efforts, and express a hope that they may have the satisfaction of contributing to a Harvard victory...
...thing the men who represent Harvard tonight may be sure, their efforts of the past few weeks are appreciated, and for several reasons. First, because before their selection as representatives of Harvard, they passed through what might well have proved a discouraging system of trials, and further because after their selection they have had a long and hard ordeal of training...