Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Volumes 49-50American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1913 |
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... " these Negro farmers that they are not maintaining the grade of their long staple cotton nor making as large yields as formerly . This may in part be attributed to the fact that the prices for 62 THE ANNALS OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY.
... " these Negro farmers that they are not maintaining the grade of their long staple cotton nor making as large yields as formerly . This may in part be attributed to the fact that the prices for 62 THE ANNALS OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY.
Page 66
... grade the name of Carolina was made known around the world . A fine fiber of cotton established the reputation of the Sea Islands in every factory where the best cotton goods are made . Today indigo has disappeared , rice has all but ...
... grade the name of Carolina was made known around the world . A fine fiber of cotton established the reputation of the Sea Islands in every factory where the best cotton goods are made . Today indigo has disappeared , rice has all but ...
Page 80
... grade of liquor peddled about in the city and in the country dis- tricts , appears to have tended to increase crime . One of the most significant and hopeful signs for the satisfac- tory solution of the race problem in the South is the ...
... grade of liquor peddled about in the city and in the country dis- tricts , appears to have tended to increase crime . One of the most significant and hopeful signs for the satisfac- tory solution of the race problem in the South is the ...
Page 161
... grades of colored society . One man , a physician in a northern city , with an income which averages between $ 5,000 and $ 6,000 a year , showed me his bank book covering a period of eighteen years during which time he had spent ...
... grades of colored society . One man , a physician in a northern city , with an income which averages between $ 5,000 and $ 6,000 a year , showed me his bank book covering a period of eighteen years during which time he had spent ...
Page 162
... grade of teachers . The fol- lowing budgets indicate the standard of living among the better paid teachers : 1 Budget Estimate for Year . Insurance , taxes , etc .. Living expenses ... Medicine and medical services .. Clothing ...
... grade of teachers . The fol- lowing budgets indicate the standard of living among the better paid teachers : 1 Budget Estimate for Year . Insurance , taxes , etc .. Living expenses ... Medicine and medical services .. Clothing ...
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Page 252 - Agriculture, the general designs and duties of which shall be to acquire and to diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with agriculture in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word, and to procure, propagate, and distribute among the people new and valuable seeds and plants.
Page 251 - Convention are on record as recognizing the claim of property to a special and defensive position in the Constitution. In the ratification of the Constitution, about three-fourths of the adult males failed to vote on the question, having abstained from the elections at which delegates to the state conventions were chosen, either on account of their indifference or their disfranchisement by property qualifications. The Constitution was ratified by a vote of probably not more than onesixth of the adult...
Page 18 - If the blind lead the blind they will both fall into the ditch...
Page 79 - ... merchant, firm, or corporation deals, or to discriminate against the same by depreciating the value of such products in the public mind, or by misrepresentation as to value or quality or by price inducement, or by unfair discrimination between buyers, or in any other manner whatsoever, except in cases where said goods do not carry any notice prohibiting such practice, and except in case of a receiver's sale, or a sale by a concern going out of business.
Page 251 - The movement for the Constitution of the United States was originated and carried through principally by four groups of personalty interests which had been adversely affected under the Articles of Confederation: money, public securities, manufactures, and trade and shipping.
Page 277 - ... so has likewise steadily advanced, especially in war on land, the distinction between the private individual belonging to a hostile country and the hostile country itself, with its men in arms. The principle has been more and more acknowledged that the unarmed citizen is to be spared in person, property, and honor as much as the exigencies of war will admit.
Page 251 - Constitution were taken by a small and active group of men immediately interested through their personal possessions in the outcome of their labors.
Page 210 - ... for the promotion and encouragement of intellectual, moral, or industrial education among the young of the more destitute portions of the Southern and Southwestern States of our Union ; my purpose being that the benefits intended shall be distributed among the entire population, without other distinction than their needs and the opportunities of usefulness to them.
Page 210 - We, here in America, hold in our hands the hope of the world, the fate of the coming years; and shame and disgrace will be ours if in our eyes the light of high resolve is dimmed, if we trail in the dust the golden hopes of men.
Page 269 - Defective nutrition stands in the forefront as the most important of all physical defects from which school children suffer.