Word: pauper
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...feel what the darker side of life is. Alms are not the whole of charity. Successful charity must do four things: relieve worthy need, prevent unwise alms to the unworthy, raise, where possible, every needy person into independence, and make sure that no child grows to be a pauper...
...recent graduate of Harvard has undertaken the formation of a library at the Boston Almshouse and would be very glad to have contributions of books from present members of the University. Any books still in a condition to be used would be gratefully received at the office of the Pauper Institutions Trustees, 28 Court square, Boston, or may be left at the CRIMSON office. Good fiction, books of travel or biography, and some simpler text-books would be valued...
...American Citizen, Nov. 17, 1894.- (b) It advocates uniform naturalization laws: Harper's Weekly, Oct. 27, 1894; American Citizen, Nov. 17, 1894.- (c) It advocates the extension of the term of probation: American Citizen, Nov. 17 1894; Harper's Weekly, Oct. 27, 1894.- (d) It advocates the prohibition of pauper imigration: Harper's Weekly, Oct. 27, 1894.- (e) It advocates the restriction of immigration to all except to those who show promise of becoming self-supporting American citizens: Harper's Weekly, Oct. 27, 1894; American Citizen...
...franchise will confer it upon those most likely to use it for the public welfare: Lalor, III, 811. - (a) It will make a more intelligent class of voters. - (b) It will exclude those indifferent to the public welfare. A. P. Wilder, 52. - (1) Dependent classes, susceptible to bribery. - (2) Pauper immigrants...
...expedient that the pauper shall vote away other people's money." Mr. Park's points were brought out with force and clearness and received resounding applause...