Word: offing
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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History 9 will be given during the second half-year by Junior-Professor A. L. Cross '95, of the University of Michigan.
At a meeting of the Debating Council held yesterday afternoon, two committees were appointed; the first, composed of T. M. Gregory '10, chairman, R. C. Brown '10, F. W. Sullivan '10, C. S. Collier '11, and W. C. Greene '11, is to manage the triangular debate between Harvard, Princeton, and...
Hon. E. Sumner Mansfield '68, Belgian Consul in Boston, delivered an interesting and convincing lecture last evening on "The Congo Question" in the Living Room of the Union. As an introduction to his lecture, Mr. Mansfield gave a detailed account of the history of the Congo Free State. In 1876...
Turning then to the main part of the lecture, Mr. Mansfield said that it is the system of taxation which has caused the great amount of really unjust criticism. In order to maintain education, religion, and an the efficient government the natives have been taxed forty hours of work per...
In conclusion, Mr. Mansfield admitted that the proper method of taxation had not yet been reached but reaffirmed that most of the criticisms of the means employed to effect taxation were entirely false.