Word: states
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BOARD OF OVERSEERS. Meeting at 50 State street, Boston...
...LECTURE. "State and Federal Finance in Australia." Dr. Victor S. Clark. Lawrence...
...that "the practices of corporations that need public franchises have been often corrupt." And finally, "legislative remedies for these evils have been hindered by a false theory that a city ought to be an independent entity managing all its own affairs, and accepting neither aid nor control from the state...
...located at Washington and is to be under the control of a board of trustees consisting of the Commissioner of Education and twelve members appointed by the President, one to retire each year. The bill further provides for an advisory council consisting of one member from each state to be appointed by the Governor of the state, preferably the president of the state university. None of these officers are to receive any pecuniary remuneration beyond the defraying of expenses incurred in the pursuance of their duties...
...purpose of the university is to be threefold: first, to promote the advance of pure and applied science and liberal and fine arts by investigation and research; secondly, to train men and women for the public service of the state and nation in the pursuit of such callings and professions as may require a higher training; and thirdly, to co-operate with the scientific departments of the government, with the Federal colleges of agriculture and mechanic arts, with the state universities, and with other institutions of bigher learning. No degrees are to be conferred, and, according to the provision...