Word: trade
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...above learning the rudimentary duties of business life. The failure of so many college educated men in business may be attributed to this foolish pride of age, this refusal to do what must be learned by all, young and old, who intend to make a business career successful. In trade, as in the professions, no power is stronger than that of a well educated...
...last of the series of lectures on Free Trade by Mr. Godkin was given last evening, his subject being "The Social Effects of a High Tariff...
...delivering for the last few days in Sever Hall with the lectures which Prof. Thompson of the University of Pennsylvania delivered last winter in the same place. Both of these gentlemen are fit representatives of the two great schools of political economy which they represent,-one founded on free trade, the other on protection,-and the college authorities are to be congratulated on securing the services of these gentlemen. That the students were aware of the opportunities which were thus offered them has been clearly shown by the large audiences which attended all the lectures by each gentieman. In most...
...Free Trade. Mr. E. S. Godkin. Sever...
...completely filled Tremont Temple last evening to hear Mr. Bowen's lecture on Harvard. The lecture was highly interesting, and Mr. Bowen was frequently interrupted with applause. The views, notably those from the Lampoon, were very good, although the operator of the stereopticon seemed a novice in his trade. Altogether the lecture was a great success, and, it is to be hoped, will turn many students to Harvard...