Penn Monthly Magazine, Volume 12Robert Ellis Thompson, William Wilberforce Newton, Otis H. Kendall University Press Company, 1881 |
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... Institutions , -Joseph G. Rosengarten , Plea for a Strong Navy , A , -Samuel W. McCall , Persecution of the Jews in Germany , -Mayer Sulzberger , 843 367 , 416 113 429 292 675 770 1 , 81 , 161 401 , 492 177 501 906 16 45 100 I Palissy ...
... Institutions , -Joseph G. Rosengarten , Plea for a Strong Navy , A , -Samuel W. McCall , Persecution of the Jews in Germany , -Mayer Sulzberger , 843 367 , 416 113 429 292 675 770 1 , 81 , 161 401 , 492 177 501 906 16 45 100 I Palissy ...
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... coming to their aid is not very great . The majority against a merely Reform ticket in Philadelphia would be sufficient , but not small . PENAL AND REFORMATORY INSTITUTIONS . THE HE relations of Social 1881. ] 15 THE MONTH .
... coming to their aid is not very great . The majority against a merely Reform ticket in Philadelphia would be sufficient , but not small . PENAL AND REFORMATORY INSTITUTIONS . THE HE relations of Social 1881. ] 15 THE MONTH .
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... INSTITUTIONS . THE HE relations of Social Science and Charity Organization are so intimate that they must necessarily occupy the same field of inquiry . Much of the work now undertaken by the Philadel- phia Society for Organizing ...
... INSTITUTIONS . THE HE relations of Social Science and Charity Organization are so intimate that they must necessarily occupy the same field of inquiry . Much of the work now undertaken by the Philadel- phia Society for Organizing ...
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... institutions throughout the city , from which they are taken at an age when their labor can make some return to the parents . In many cases , too , such children , after being tenderly cared for in these homes , are taken away by their ...
... institutions throughout the city , from which they are taken at an age when their labor can make some return to the parents . In many cases , too , such children , after being tenderly cared for in these homes , are taken away by their ...
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... institutions , would enable the public to ascertain where their support could be best given , and would benefit the recipients of charity by so organizing it that it could readily be extended to all cases calling for its help . The ...
... institutions , would enable the public to ascertain where their support could be best given , and would benefit the recipients of charity by so organizing it that it could readily be extended to all cases calling for its help . The ...
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Page 450 - The President is authorized to prescribe such regulations for the admission of persons into the civil service of the United States as may best promote the efficiency thereof, and ascertain the fitness of each candidate in respect to age, health, character, knowledge, and ability for the branch of service into which he seeks to enter...
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Page 583 - But facts were important to me, and saved me. I could trust a fact, and always cross-examined an assertion. So when I questioned Mrs. Marcet's book by such little experiments as I could find means to perform, and found it true to the facts as I could understand them, I felt that I had got hold of an anchor in chemical knowledge, and clung fast to it.
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Page 861 - ... and of the date thereof, and a record of the same shall be kept by said Commission.