Word: roberte
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...make this a practical debate, evidently the fact that there is no tariff at the time of default does not prevent the creditor nation from levying a tariff. This tariff might be imposed by the creditor nation, or by a trustee. In China, an Englishman, Sir Robert Hart, acting as trustee, has for many years successfully administered a tariff. This method would be effective even if the debtor state had no money at the time of default. The fact that a country has no tariff today is no reason why a tariff should not be imposed tomorrow...
...Robert Hall Ewell '03, prepared at Andover, where he was actively interested in debating, taking part in the Philo-Forum debate and winning the Robinson prize. In his freshman year he was president of the Freshman Union and alternate for the Yale-Princeton debate. In sophomore year he was President of Camp Omega in the Sophomore Wigwam and alternate for the Harvard-Yale debate. He also debated against Harvard in his junior year and was a member of the team which debated against Princeton in both sophomore and junior years. He was president of the Yale Union and class orator...
...Reading. "Rab and His Friends," by Dr. John Brown, of Edinburgh; and the Conclusion of "A Lodging for the Night," by Robert Louis Stevenson. Mr. Copeland. Sever...
...Assembly Room of the Union, after the open meeting. "Expenditures for Education" was the after-dinner topic. Mr. Edwin P. Seayer '64, Superintendent of Schools, Boston, spoke on "Expenditures for the Public Schools," and Rev. Paul Revere Frothingham '86, of the Arlington Street Church, Boston, and Mr. Robert A. Woods, Head of the South End House, Boston, spoke on "Expenditures in Educational Philanthropy." President Eliot also spoke...
...Reading. "Rab and His Friends," by Dr. John Brown, of Edinburgh; and the Conclusion of "A Lodging for the Night," by Robert Louis Stevenson. Mr. Copeland. Sever...