Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...operated for the public interest. It will be profitable to the city, because the street railway system is a paying investment. It will improve the city government by removing the chief cause of political corruption and by placing the city authorities in a better position to solve its social problems...
Under municipal ownership the city will be in a better position to solve the social problems due to over-crowding. Special service can be inaugurated to induce the population to leave the congested districts. The whole scheme of municipal ownership contemplates a closer co-operation between the departments of government, and all the classes which make up the city's life...
...system will be operated in the public interest. It will mean a paying investment to the city because the street railways are tremendously profitable. It will diminish political corruption by removing the chief cause of corruption, and the city will be in a better position to solve its social problems...
...addition to books, which have been in the reference library in Harvard Hall, there has now been added an extensive collection on the German imperial insurance system, which was presented to the Social Ethics Department by the Imperial Insurance Office of Germany; as well as a considerable collection given by the English, French and Italian governments. A number of new books have recently been added, and further purchases in the immediate future are contemplated...
...library will be open under the same regulations as the historical library in Harvard Hall: from 8.30 until 5 o'clock. Books may be drawn at 4, to be returned before 9 o'clock the following morning. Although the library is specially intended for men taking social ethics courses, members of courses in allied subjects will be allowed to use the books...