Word: dollars
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...very strong among the students at Harvard, at least it had not the courage to advocate its views. There was a very large attendance at the debate last night. After President Hobson had called the meeting to order the question, "Resolved, That the coinage of the Bland silver dollar should be discontinued," was given over to the principal disputants for discussion...
When the question was thrown open to the house a spirited, but very one sided debate ensued. The only gentlemen who favored a continuation of the coinage of the Bland dollar, speaking on the negative, were Messrs. Magee. '89 and Shoemaker, '89. The speakers on the other side were Messrs. Bronson, Sp., Hesseltine, '88, F. S. Palmer, '87, Merriam, '86, A. T. Perkins, '87, F. B's Williams, '88, Duane, '88, Smith, '86, Lee, L. S., W. L. Currier, '87, W. Williams, L. S., Gay, '88, Mahany, '88, Drew, '89 and Platt, '88. The vote on the merits...
...Yale, but we do desire to stir only a few so that they will come forward and help the present reading-room. Only twenty subscriptions are needed to make the society good for its present debts. Twenty-five men are wanted to join the association, contribute, each one his dollar, and thus maintain a useful institution in our midst. An admirable collection of papers is now on file. In addition to the large dailies, are found the weeklies and the prominent college exchanges. The Pioneer Press and the Scientific American have lately been added to the list. We are confident...
Harvard Union Debate. Sever 11, 7.30 p.m. Question: Resolved, "That the Coinage of the Bland Silver Dollar should be discontinued...
Lost, - On the evening of February 12, a small red leather pocket-book, with the letters J. H. K. stamped in black ink on the inside. Enclosed was one one-hundred dollar bill, and a name and address. A liberal reward will be paid for the return of the money to F. W. Knowles, 7 Linden...