Word: accounting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...continually interrupted by discussions and disagreements concerning the rules. There was some slugging and holding in the line, but the referee promptly punished it by giving ten yards as a penalty for each offense. After eighteen minutes of play in the second half, time was called on account of darkness...
Most of the time was again spent in playing a kicking game and in trying to perfect some method of preventing the blocking of punts. No satisfactory method has as yet been hit upon. C. Brewer's punts were blocked very often, chiefly on account of his slowness. Hamlen was more successful in punting because he was quicker than Brewer. The playing was longer and far more aggressive than heretofore...
Captain Brewer was unable to play on account of injuries which he received in the practice Tuesday afternoon. It is unlikely that he will play next Saturday in the Michigan game...
...character of these fables involves the attribution of mind and speech to dumb animals. In India, the earliest home of these fables, this was easy on account of the belief in the transmigration of souls...
...convention: Public Opinion, Aug. 22, 1895.- (3) The withdrawal of Senator Jones from the Republican party: Public Opinion 17, p. 563.- (b) Democratic financial management is incompetent.- (1) They have failed to keep up the gold reserve in spite of their bond issues, Forum 19, p. 659-(2) On account of its leaning to free silver Congress has made no move to relieve the treasury: Forum 19, p. 659. Nation, 26 September, 1895, p. 216.- (3) Appropriate legislation on the part of Congress should have obviated the necessity of the bond issues: Forum...