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Word: predominat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1896-1896
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Nothing has more encouraged the friends of good government at the present time than the great interest aroused in young men for civil service reform. No greater service can be rendered in the army or the navy than in civil life, in fighting against the predominat evils of the time. Our resources have been so great hitherto that not even bad legislation or incompetent officials could retard our steady progress. We have not felt that there might be dangers in fostering class interests. But now other nations are coming to the front, and we must work hard to keep pace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CIVIL SERVICE REFORM CLUB. | 3/23/1896 | See Source »

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