Word: coin
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...much sharper game than at first. After a hard struggle Hoppin won 7-5. In the third set Hoppin weakened perceptibly. Orcutt did some great volleying and won with a score of 6-2. Hoppin took a decided brace in the fourth and paid Orcutt back in his own coin, winning by the same score 6-2. The last set also went to Hoppin, though only after a hard fight. Both players did remarkable placing in this set and the result was very doubtful for some time. The score was 6-4. The match was very interesting from start...
...does not put the country into a dangerous financial position. - (a) It is based on the act of 1878, and is therefore no untried innovation: Forum, Oct. '90. - (b) The coin is a substitutionary currency. - (c) It does not cause inflation: Nineteenth Century, Vol. 28, p.317...