Word: protectionism
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Gov. Robinson was the next speaker. In opening, he welcomed the Republican Club of Harvard and stated that as this is a govenment of the majority, those who had spoken at the recent meeting ought to seek other platforms and endeavor to correct the false impression which they had carried...
Finally, as we have had occasion to mention in a previous issue, the college authorities have been obliged by law to put fire escapes into the rooms of the college buildings occupied by students. It would be seem, however, that the work is still incomplete. We have received complaints from...
Mr. W. W. Magee, '89, was the last of the principal disputants. Protection, said he, is the rock on which the republicans stand. The best means of securing revenue is by indirect taxation. An equitable reduction in the tariff is what the Republicans contend for. Free wool, with a tax...
The organization of the Harvard Union dates from the year. 1832. The first president of the society was George Ticknor Curtis and Francis Bowen its first secretary. The question first proposed for debate was "Are our republican institutions destined to be permanent?" The slavery and tariff questions were frequently brought...
A game with such manifest advantages, it is plain, should enjoy the protection and bounty of the authorities of the colleges. The generosity which recommends laying out new play-grounds should first make the land already laid out accessible to all students. Now, the tennis association finds it necessary to...