Word: movement
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Student Volunteer Movement now numbers 75,000 members...
...Sunday closing movement has no basis in the Christian religion. - (a) None in the fourth commandment: Unity Pulpit, Oct. 28, 1892. - (b) None in the Jewish Sabbath: Unity Pulpit, Oct. 28, 1892. - (c) None in the teachings of Christ: Luke VI. 1; XIV, 5; Forum, Oct 1892. p. 196. - (d) None in the early Christian Sabbath: Colossians II. 16; Forum; Oct. 1892, p 197: Arena, Dec. 1892, p. 46. - (e) None in the true American Sunday, which demands open parks, art museums, and libraries; Nation, IV. 142. p. 425 (Dec. 8, 1892). - (f) Rests entirely upon Puritanical observance, which...
Question: "Resolved, That the supporters of the Populist party have substantial grievances, which their movement is likely to relieve...
...Populist movement is likely to result in such legislation. - (a) It has opened the eyes of the people to the deplorable condition of the farmers: Andover Review, XIV, 139. - (b) Its strength must inevitably secure concessions from the two great parties. - (c) The questions it raises are all vital questions which demand speedy consideration: Arena, July...
...Populist movement thus far has been only injurious to the public welfare - (a) Valuable statesmen have been driven out of public life: Boston Post, Mar 18, 1891 - (b) Legislation in the States controlled by Populists has been of the worst kind: Nation...