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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...United States has large interests in the Samoan Islands, which require that their autonomy be preserved. (a) A commercial and naval station there will become of national consequence to us in the future.- Secretary Whitney's letter, Boston Post, Jan. 28. (b) American citizens and property require protection.- Samoan Affairs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 2/18/1889 | See Source »

...have a right to interfere. (a) We have equal rights with Germany in Samoa.- Boston Journal, Jan. 30. (b) We have been interfering there for 10 years. (b) Samoan Affairs, I, 111, 115. (c) We may protect our treaty rights.- Boston Post...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 2/18/1889 | See Source »

...called upon to interfere, (a) by our treaty with Samoa.- Nineteenth Century, Nov. 1888, 738, (b) by our duty to our citizens there.- Boston Post, Jan. 21, (c) by the laws of humanity.- Samoan Affairs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 2/18/1889 | See Source »

There are now in the undergraduate department of the college, 71 men who have previously attended or graduated from other colleges, and in the post graduate department, about forty. It is believed that united action by the men will be of great value. These men represent nearly every college of importance in the country and through them the whole college world may be reached. Just complaint has been made by the defenders of Harvard methods that the attacks upon her system are based in many instances, and especially in the college press, upon a misrepresentation or misunderstanding of the real...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Meeting of Graduates of Other Colleges. | 2/13/1889 | See Source »

...Boston Post of February 9 contains an interesting editorial on the effect of the gradual raising of the requirements for admission which has taken place in recent years at the leading American colleges, notably at Harvard. We quote the most suggestive paragraphs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Effects of High Standards. | 2/11/1889 | See Source »

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