Word: objected
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Pooling is an evil.- (a) It deteriorates the service: J. F. Hudson, 229.-(b) It puts arbitrary power over the commerce of the country into the hands of a few men: Hadley's Railroad Trans. p. 76: Hon. T. M. Cooley in Boston Transcript, Jan. 9,1889.-(c) Its object is to raise rates by destroying competition: Hudson p. 215: Mr. Lincoln in Interstate Commerce Rep't 1886, p. 363.-(d) It destroys healthful competition.-(e) It leads to the maintenance of unnecessary roads at the expense of the public: Hudson...
...wish to speak on the object of the movement. Education in general has been too exclusive in its scope. The time has now come when we see that the laboring classes should have the advantages God meant to give by education, and it is for this that the movement was begun. We have found it possible to lecture to these lower classes in the arts and be welcomed by them. I have found that the libraries, in places where the movement has been at work, have been used much more than before, thus showing in one instance the good done...
...Trustees of the McCormick Theological Seminary of Chicago, have decided to open two of the dormitories for the accommodation of guests from May 10th to Sept. 17th, the object of the undertaking being to provide for a deficit in the scholarship fund of the Seminary...
...thing on earth worth great sacrifice is the culture and development of our own manhood. This life is only an entranceway to a greater life hereafter and our supreme object here should be to enter into that life as men. Whatever sacrifice there is necessary for that object should be gladly borne as bringing us nearer that divine manhood which is the Ideal of life...
...liberal subscriptions. The duties of collectors are arduous and unpleasant at the least. The treatment which these men receive is often more like that which would be accorded a book agent; that they are fellow students, fulfilling legitimate obligations, is only too often overlooked. In this particular case, the object for which contributions are solicited is one which we ought to consider a pleasure to help along. We can be assured of the permanent good for which we give and realize that we are contributing to something which shall always stand, not only as the finest college athletic field...