Word: nation
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...March 25. Subjects: 1. Ought the government do anything to aid in reviving the commerce of the United States? 2. What ought to be considered the real issues in the coming presidential-election contest? 3. Why does poverty tend to increase as the population and wealth of a nation increase? 4. The influence of religion upon plastic art and painting. 5. Define realism as exemplified in novel writing. 6. The influence of Aristotle on modern thought...
...congratulated on its success in obtaining so worthy a man as Mr. Bradford to speak on this matter. Mr. Bradford is an economist who has given much time and study to the subject of economics, especially in the department relating to administration, frequently contributing to the Nation. The dates for the other lectures will not be announced for a few days owing to an unforeseen delay in the club's plans, but the subjects are known. The second will be on the "Wages Question" and Mr. Edward Atkinson will be the lecturer. Mr. Atkinson is well known as a business...
...Cyrus Hamlin, the author of several of the numerous tracts that have been distributed among the students by various New York "protection" associations has been delivering a lecture which is remarkable for its originality. Dr. Hamlin's idea is that each nation should endeavor to confine its trade as much as possible to its own limits. "That nation," says he, "is surpassing all others in the accumulation of wealth that has the largest volume of home commerce and industries." According to the Times newspaper of New York, Middlebury College, of which Dr. Hamlin is president, "will before very long...
...announcement in the last bulletin concerning the Nation of Feb. 7 for German 2 should have read for German...
...announcement in the last bulletin concerning the Nation of Feb. 7 for German 2 should have read for German...