The system of direct primary nominations is preferable to that of nomination by caucus and convention. Debaters’ handbook ser., no. 5: Briefs, references and selected articles.
=Primitive man.= See =Man.=
=Primitive religion.= See =Religion.=
=Primogeniture.=
Abolition of the law of primogeniture. Askew, 1911, p. 186: Briefs.
=Printing-press and steam-engine.=
Which has done the greater service to mankind, the printing press or the steam engine? Rowton, p. 153: Speeches and references.
=Prison labor.= See =Convict labor.=
=Prisons.=
Prison reform. Askew, 1906, p. 184: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 186: Briefs.
Should our prisons be reformed? Gibson, p. 150: Briefs and references.
Should the chief purpose of a prison be to punish or to reform? Matson, p. 162: Briefs and references.
See also Indeterminate sentence.—Punishment.
=Private property at sea.=
Private property at sea; should it be exempt from capture? Askew, 1911, p. 187: Briefs.
=Probation after death.=
Is the hypothesis of a probation after death rational and probable? Does human probation terminate at death? Matson, p. 494: Briefs and references.
=Professionalism in foot-ball and in cricket.=
Askew, 1906, p. 185: Briefs.
=Profit-sharing.=
Askew, 1906, p. 186: Briefs and references.—Askew,
1911, p. 191:
Briefs.
Is profit-sharing the cure for labour-troubles? Gibson, p. 153: Briefs and references.
=Prohibition.= See =Liquor question.=
=Proportional representation.=
Askew, 1906, p. 186: Briefs and references.—Askew,
1911, p. 192:
Briefs.
Legislative bodies should be chosen by a system of proportional representation. Ringwalt, p. 59: Briefs and references.
Members of the legislature of the state of Wisconsin should be chosen by a system of proportional representation. Wisconsin University, no. 225: References.
State legislatures should be elected by a system of proportional representation. Thomas, p. 168: Briefs and references.
=Protection and free trade.=
A high protective tariff raises wages. Brookings, p. 99: Briefs and references.
Imperial preferential tariffs. Askew, 1906, p. 177: Briefs and references.
Our legislation should be shaped toward the abandonment of the protective tariff. Pearson, p. 111: Synopsis of debate, and references.
Protection is preferable to free trade as a commercial policy for the United States. Ringwalt, p. 95: Briefs and references.
A protective tariff is a commercial and economic advantage to the United States. Thomas, p. 172: Briefs and references.
Shall we go back to protection? Gibson, p. 261: Briefs and references.