Word: downes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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In his first two campaigns for the governorship he was defeated, the second time by a small margin. In 1890 his faithful work and high personal character brought him the success he so well deserved. Few men in public life have ever received so high an expression of personal regard...
II. The free coinage of silver at 16 to 1 would approximate as near to the just currency standard as any financial expedient possible. A The gold standard is manifestly above it (see I. A). B. The bimetallic standard would be above that of 1873 and below the present. (1...
I. The present standard is the just one. A. There has been no appreciation of gold. (1) The so-called appreciation of gold is in reality a depreciation of commodities. (a) Money incomes and wages have risen all over the world. (Taussig, Silver Sit., p. 108.) (b) Whatever fall in...
...taking advantage of a fumble, carried the ball over the line for a touchdown, four minutes after play began. The rest of the half the ball was mostly in the Freshman's territory. Exeter once rushed the ball down to 00's five yard line but lost it on downs and Edmunds punted to the middle of the field. The half closed with the ball on Exeter's 45 yard line...
...second half, the wind had died down somewhat. After Cornell scored as already described, Harvard kicked off. After several downs Sullivan made a brilliant run of 30 yards...