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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Debate for Feb. 17, 1898.Subject: "Resolved, That the Report of the Massachusetts Tax Commission of 1897 should be adopted and carried into effect by legislation...
Best general references: Report of Tax Commission; Seligman's "Essays on Taxation," Ch. IV, V, VIII; Bastable, "Public Finance," Bk. III, Ch. III, Bk. IV, Ch. 7 and 9. Leroy-Beaulieu, "Sciences de Finances," II, Bk. II. Dr. Max West, (Columbia Coll. Studies), "Inheritance Tax"; Richard Ely, "Taxation in American States and Cities...
...have not been dropped whose names are not contained in the above list report with 3.30 division...
...fifty-second annual report of the Astronomical Observatory for the year ending September 30, 1897, shows that the strongest feature of the department in comparison with other observatories is the large endowment for current expenses, which makes it possible to undertake and carry to completion extensive investigations. As regards permanent plant, however, the Observatory falls far behind not only observatories of the first rank, but even those of the second class. The photographic plates are housed in a modern brick building, but the other buildings are all old wooden structures, liable to destruction by fire, together with the instruments, manuscripts...
...CRIMSON gave on Jan. 4 a review of Dr. Sargent's report on Physical Training, on Jan. 7 a list of colleges where exercise is required and is counted, on Jan. 12 a list of some of the universities and colleges where exercise is required but no credit is given, and on Jan. 18 several institutions where elective courses in physical training are offered, counting towards a degree. Today is given a short account of the work done in the Harvard gymnasium during the Summer School period...