Word: ricans
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Next Friday evening, at 8 o'clock, in the Fogg Lecture Room, Colonel C. K. Darling of the Sixth Massachusetts U. S. V., will give a lecture, illustrated by the stereopticon, on "The Puerto Rican Campaign" of the Spanish-American War. The lecture will be given under the auspices of the Sociedad Espanola and will be open to the public. A reception for the members and the prospective members of the Sociedad Espanola will be held in the Union after the lecture...
...Sociedad Espanola. Lecture: "The Puerto Rican Campaign of the Spanish-American War in 1898." (Illustrated by the Stereopticon), Col. Charles K. Darling, of the 6th Mass., U. S. V. Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum...
...auspices of the Sociedad Espanola, Colonel C. K. Darling, of the sixth Massachusetts U. S. V. will give a public lecture, illustrated by the stereopticon, in the Fogg Lecture Room, on Friday evening, January 8, at 8 o'clock. The subject of the lecture will be, "The Porto Rican Campaign of the Spanish American...
...inclusion of Porto Rico within our customs boundaries involves, first, the enforcement there of our tarriff laws; and second, free importation into Porto Rico of American goods and free markets here for Porto Rican products. The negative are opposed to this policy, because it makes the former a condition precedent to the attainment of the latter. In framing a tariff for this country which was to apply there also, it would not be possible to give any amount of consideration to the needs of that one comparatively small island. The only, therefore, in which we can give her customs laws...
...great industrial need of Porto Rico is capital. Any policy by which we expect to solve the Porto Rican question must provide for the introduction of capital and the resulting commercial development. To place Porto Rico within our customs boundary is the very policy which meets this requirement. It is the only measure which guarantees permanent economic conditions, without which capitalists will never invest. Second, it provides that the capital attracted to the island shall be American, and that Porto Rico shall be developed along American lines...