Word: containing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Joint Metallism; W. C. Oates in Cong, Record XXV, App., 152-155. - (a) The proper ratio would be that which would most nearly coincide with market ratio. - (b) This ratio is ascertainable. - (c) There would be no tendency for silver to drive out gold. - (1) A silver dollar would contain a gold dollar's worth of silver. - (d) Our present silver money could be gradually recoined at new ratio; meanwhile government's fiat would maintain it at parity with gold as it does...
...have been superfluous. No one could feel it more intensely than the men themselves and there would be nothing to gain by dwelling on what everybody knew only too well. The case seems to be different with the Tufts game. The trouble was not that the team did not contain the best players available; it is necessary to use inferior players at times in order to develop material, as every one knows, though we believe that this should not be done at the risk of defeat. What lost the game for Harvard was the listlessness of most of the players...
...seems to me that the position of the boxes and keys is of far greater importance than the hiding places of ladders and axes. A separate notice in large print should, therefore, be placed in some well-lighted part of the entries of each of the dormitories, which should contain nothing but the whereabouts of the nearest box and the place where the key of the nearest box is kept...
...life, or of a score of lives is nothing compared with that of moral purity, human self-restraint, in the interests of which, among college men, outdoor athletic sports contribute more than all other agencies combined. As a matter of fact, the statements concerning bodily injuries incurred contain gross exaggerations. If athletics have been prostituted by gamblers and pugilists, let the college world come to the rescue and assign them to the place to which they belong. Woe betide the day when our college men, with temptations of every kind besetting them, become so slothful, so demoralized, so diseased...
...volume (1895) of L' Annee Psychologique is announced to contain several reviews of the work of Professor Munsterberg in various lines of psychological research. Also an article on experimental researches in Phonetics by R. L. Weeks '90 holder of a Parker Fellowship and now studying in Paris...