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Dates: during 1880-1889
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VIII. There is no argument for a government post-office system which does not apply with equal force to a government telegraph system.- Nation, 37, p. 90; Sen. Rep., 48th Cong., "Statements," p. 66; Jevons, Methods of Social Reform...
...government telegraph is no more socialistic than a government post-office, and in any case a state monopoly is preferable to a private monopoly.- Quar. Jour. Economics, April, 1888, pp. 353-356 and 358-360; E. J. James in Science Economic Discussion...
...Dresel, '87, who is spending the winter at Dresden, has written to the Boston Post an interesting description of the prominent players who took part in the great chess tournament recently held in Leipsic...
Hanson, '92, has proved himself an eflicient short stop on his class nine, and is perhaps the best of the several spoken of for this position. Durell, '89, who has been in the right field, will perhaps remain at his old post or take centre field, and McMillan, '91, catcher for his class nine, will take his place. Watts, '91, who was in left field in some of last year's championship games, will probably retain that position...
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