Word: south
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Political arguments: 1 (a) Illiteracy in the South.- Blair in Record, Jan. 27, '88, p. 272. (b) Want of southern interest in negro education.- Rep't of S. C. Sup't of Education. (c) Impoverishment of South.- Brown in Cong. Rec., Jan. 19, '88, p. 566. (d) Insufficiency of school appropriations.- Rep't of La., Ga., N. C. school commissioners, 1886. 2. Uneducated voters harm the State.- Aristotle's Politics; Nation...
...will not hurt the South, Not a government interference with the State system.- Evarts in Cong. Rec., Feb. 1, 1888, p. 892. The proposed assistance temporary.- Jackson in Cong. Rec., Feb. 16, '86, p. 1486; Pugh in Cong. Rec., Feb. 3, '88, p. 919; Call in Cong...
...happen to receive this very day a letter from South Carolina which contains a passage so apropos that I cannot help quoting it. The writer speaks of a student, of I know not what Southern college, who is in the house. "I asked him about the tone of honor among them. He said a man he knew from near here cheated in his Latin examination. It was known to the other men, who told their friends, and the fellow was dropped completely. He had no friends-all cut him-and at last he could stand it no longer, so cleared...
...diorama of the main events in the the life of General Grant, painted by Paul Philoppoteaux, will be opened to public to-morrow. The paintings are twenty-two in number and are on exhibition at the Old South Church in Boston...
...West End Railroad has begun to run the South Boston cars to Harvard square...