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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...demand for paper inflation has died out, only a few days ago a free coinage bill passed the United States Senate. So we see that the proposition of our opponents, while it would not remove the danger of inflation, it would direct the inflation movement into a channel a thousand times more dangerous to all the business interests of the country...
...Atlantic Monthly has made an inquiry of ten thousand teachers and superintendents of public schools concerning the actual status of teachers and the schools in every part of the Union. The replies from the best informed men in the work in every state give at firsthand information that contains much encouragement, but much discouragement also. The excessive size of classes, the instability of great masses of teachers, the insecurity of their positions, in some communities the petty political and religious interference-these "confessions" are startling and shocking. A general summary of the results of this interesting inquiry by Professor...
...issue of Mrs. Deland's "Philip and His Wife" in the Riverside Paper Series has given a fresh lease to this remarkable novel. It has already reached the twelfth thousand...
Fifty-four thousand dollars was spent at Yale last year on athletics. Of this amount, $10,000 was subscribed by the undergraduates and the remainder was raised chiefly by the proceeds of baseball and football games...
...SYNOPSIS of Mill's Principles of Political Economy. A book of about one hundred pages containing the main working principles of the larger text book of over one thousand pages. Of inestimable aid to the student and will save hours of study in preparation for the mid-year and final examinations. The price per copy is $1.25. For sale by C. W. Sever; and Wheeler, 1284 Massachusetts avenue...