Word: trade
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Would there be a diversity of industries in the United States under a system of free trade...
...Daniel Pratt was born in Chelsea, Mass., in 1809. He was apprenticed to a carpenter and followed that trade for a time, but disappeared suddenly and was not seen at home again for a dozen years. When he returned his mind was unbalanced, and from that time on he led a wandering life...
...chances of winning. If college races are to become hippodrome contests, then those engaged in them and their friends, are no doubt, under the questionable laws of sport, entitled to make out of them, financially, all that they can, and there is no reason why the tricks of the trade should then be ignored by college men any more than by other conscienceless sportsmen. But it is, and has been, assumed that these contests have been between gentlemen; that it was the honor of their university that they were seeking to advance in entering into them, and not that they...
...Townsend prizes, much sought after at Yale, has been given to Mr. John Bennetto of the senior class. Before he went to Yale he was a compositor, and has worked at his trade during vacations. This is an honorable record...
...Resolved, That the time for Gradual Free Trade has arrived...