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Public Utility Control And Regulation In Maine, Vance Gerald Springer
Public Utility Control And Regulation In Maine, Vance Gerald Springer
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Although there sprang up a widespread movement for the establishment of commissions by the states, the movement did not make a great deal of headway until about 1905. Due to the depression of 1873 all the earlier commissions were repealed except that of Illinois. With the establishment of the Interstate Commerce Commission in 1887 the movement for state commissions was resumed, and by means of new laws and successive amendments to old laws, the movement for a strong type of commission continued unabated.
About 1905 another reform and expansion movement set in in the movement for a strong public utilities …
Public Charities In Brookings County, South Dakota, Anna Foulks Hubbell
Public Charities In Brookings County, South Dakota, Anna Foulks Hubbell
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Charities may be defined as those "public and private institutions of society whose objects is the relief, without compensation and solely from the motive of human sympathy, of those suffering from poverty." In this thesis, public institutions will command the major attentions, while private agencies will be mentioned only as an important factor in the development of what might be termed our present "charity complex".
Health And Relief Functions Of The League Of Nations., Louise Meyer Barth
Health And Relief Functions Of The League Of Nations., Louise Meyer Barth
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Juvenile Delinquency In Brookings County, South Dakota, Cathryn Schaefer
Juvenile Delinquency In Brookings County, South Dakota, Cathryn Schaefer
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This study covers all one hundred and fifty six cases that have been recorded in the juvenile court records in Brookings, County, January 1911, to June 1932.