Word: briefe
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Brief for the affirmative...
...Brief for the negative...
...Would be Free" is a brief sketch of individual procrastination...
...continued during March. The lecture was especially interesting, owing to the fact that all the principal buildings and places spoken about were illustrated by beautiful views, shown by the stereopticon. It is impossible to do justice, in so small a space as this, to the very careful although brief history given by Professor Cooke of the rise and development of Christianity, and it will be best not to try this but merely to speak of some of the places mentioned...
Professor Taussig closed his talk with a brief review of the origin of the present free coinage bill. It comes not from the silver states but from the general depression and hard times throughout the West and the feeling among the farmers that in some way this bill will remove the pressure. The real difficulty in the West is not a scarcity of money but the tendency to too rapid development; too great increase in production results, of course, in prices being forced down. The silver agitation is purely an inflation movement and must be followed by all the consequences...