Word: american
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...governing intercollegiate matches, viz: each team to consist of five (5) men, each man to shoot at 30 birds, each string to consist of five birds to be thrown at three unknown angles or three set so as to be the same as one trap. The rules of the American Shooting Association to decide on all other points...
Since Dudley's time a great change has come about. Modern liberalism does not desire to molest the Catholics, it wishes to let them have every chance. Not long ago a Catholic delivered one of the Dudleian lectures, a fact that shows the liberality of the present American feeling toward Catholics. The Catholic Church occupies a very important public position. No party, no statesman leaves it out of account. It has a tremendous power. It claims to be the direct organ of God, and, for that reason, absolute and infallible. These great and unique claims can not be passed over...
Question: "Resolved, That the A. P. A. organization deserves the cordial support of American citizens...
...power of machines; yet, great as that power is, it is not equal to the power of conscience, and in the end it is bound to succumb. The secret of every political reform is that every man should get into his mind a sense of political duty. If the American Republic is to attain its ideals, not a few but all must have a sense of the necessity of incurring its political responsibilities...
After the main articles of the number follows the "Documents" department, which is worthily begun with letters of real importance in American history. There are interesting papers by Professor Ashley and Professor Goodwin Smith, and several other well-known students of history. Professor A. B. Hart is one of the editors of the New Magazine...