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...examinations for entrance to the civil service are in the main practical tests of fitness for the various positions to be filled. There are over four hundred distinctly different kinds of examinations in the national service. The total salary of all the positions filled by appointment in the national, state, municipal and county service in the country, not including school teachers, is about three hundred millions of dollars a year. Only the civil service of New York and Massachusetts and about one-half of the national service are under civil service rules. Civil service reform methods have already produced increased...
Board of Overseers. Special Meeting at No. 50 State St., Boston...
...formal incorporation of the Co-operative Society was effected during the past week and the Society is now doing business as a corporation. The charter was issued by the state under the date of January 28. Capitalization at $45,000 was effected January 31, by the transfer of all the assets of the old association to the corporation. The purpose of the corporation, as stated in the charter, is to deal in general merchandise and to carry on the business of a department store. The Associates, to whom the charter was issued, are the eleven directors and five shareholders...
President Eliot begins his discussion of the requirements for the degree of A.B. by reviewing the recent steps by which they have been brought to their present state and sums up as follows...
...system of free trade with other countries existing in the Debtor State...