Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...solitary cab and a spirited bidding took place for its possession, The price which that cab brought was thirty-six dollars. It was a common occurrence for several men to charter a coach to take them to their houses, often paying as high as eight dollars per man. Social events of all kinds were postponed, as the livery stables refused to send out any scabs. Business was practically at a stand-still. Of the eleven hundred members of the stock exchange, thirty were present on Tuesday. Many restaurants were closed on account of lack of fuel...
Tufts College Glee Club will give a concert in Cambridge, this evening, under the auspices of the Cambridge Social Union...
...13th, and the Junior Assembly immediately after the Glee Club concert on the 14th, and for those two days Princeton put on an unusually gay appearance, and with numbers teas and receptions in the entries and at the Joy Club, the time was almost wholly given up to social festivities. On the 22d the exercises were above the ordinary run of Washington's Birthday orations and debates and the exhibition in the gymnasium was particularly good, and though no records were broken the meeting gave promise of good material for the Mott Haven games...
...social party attracted a number of Harvard men to Jamaica Plain, last evening...
Question: "Resolved that social and political considerations speak for the maintenance of a protective tariff in the United States...