Word: viewing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...adoption of these two amendments, viz., biennial elections, will be harmful. A. Biennial elections will weaken local self-government. (1) Will lessen the power of the people. (a) They can rebuke representatives only half as often. (2) Politicians will look upon Massachusetts politics solely from the the point of view of national party supremacy. (Speech of E. E. Hale, Oct. 23, 1896). (a) State elections are thus made subordinate to national. (x) Elections will be on national issues. (y) Offices will be filled with reference to national politics: Examples, Governor Powers, notorious for his acquirement of State lands...
After a brief explanation of the purpose of the club, the meeting will be devoted to an extemporaneous discussion, upon which Mr. Copeland will comment from the points of view of both substance and form...
...wonderful popularity induced the publishers to bring it out in book form. It is the story of a typical "mucker" office boy, Artie, whose slangy conversations are extremely funny. He styles all college men as "rah rah boys" and describes them from an office boy's point of view. Mr. McCutcheon's illlustrations, with the decorative buckram cover make it a handsome volume...
...view of the good records of preceeding classes, both in successes won, and in the hard, conscientious work which made those successes possible, it is the more surprising that the present class fails to realize its responsibility...
After a brief explanation of the purpose of the club, the meeting will be devoted to an extemporaneous discussion, upon which Mr. Copeland will comment from the points of view of both substance and form...