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... References to the History of Presidential Administrations - 1789-1885 . 25 cents . 18 HALL ( C. H. ) . 19 ATKINSON ... Reference to Recent New York Legislation . 10 cents . 31 FOULKES W. D. ) . Civil Service Reform , Its Later Aspects ...
... References to the History of Presidential Administrations - 1789-1885 . 25 cents . 18 HALL ( C. H. ) . 19 ATKINSON ... Reference to Recent New York Legislation . 10 cents . 31 FOULKES W. D. ) . Civil Service Reform , Its Later Aspects ...
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... references " from those who have known him ; then to judge whether the man is physically capable for the work he wants to do ; then to judge of his general intelligence or education ; and , lastly , to ascertain whether he has special ...
... references " from those who have known him ; then to judge whether the man is physically capable for the work he wants to do ; then to judge of his general intelligence or education ; and , lastly , to ascertain whether he has special ...
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... reference by name . The entries on the register are in the order of numbers . There is also a book in which the numbers are kept under headings showing the kind of work for which the applicant has applied , or for which he alleges ...
... reference by name . The entries on the register are in the order of numbers . There is also a book in which the numbers are kept under headings showing the kind of work for which the applicant has applied , or for which he alleges ...
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... references , or to bring any influ- ences to bear upon the Commissioners or the heads of departments ; that they are not sure of obtaining city work ; and that , if employed , they should not stop trying to get work elsewhere . " A ...
... references , or to bring any influ- ences to bear upon the Commissioners or the heads of departments ; that they are not sure of obtaining city work ; and that , if employed , they should not stop trying to get work elsewhere . " A ...
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... REFERENCES : NAME . George Smith . Peter Brown . Justice of the Peace . RESIDENCE . 75 Brighton St. OCCUPATION . Truckman . Stable - keeper . John Barnum . REMARKS : 50 Myrtle St. 5 ft . 8 in . Wt . 160. Blk hair . Ruddy comp . Robust ...
... REFERENCES : NAME . George Smith . Peter Brown . Justice of the Peace . RESIDENCE . 75 Brighton St. OCCUPATION . Truckman . Stable - keeper . John Barnum . REMARKS : 50 Myrtle St. 5 ft . 8 in . Wt . 160. Blk hair . Ruddy comp . Robust ...
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Page 8 - Whenever a proposed constitutional amendment or other question is to be submitted to the people of the State for popular vote, the Secretary of State shall duly, and not less than thirty days before election, certify the same to the clerk of each county...