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At Princeton a practice of strengthening the ankles and knees of each member of the eleven by adhesive plaster or elastic bands, even in ordinary daily practice, is very successful and might well be tried here. It takes time and cannot of course wholly prevent sprains or wrenched knees, but...
meaning. D. Secures responsibility. x. Ministers alone responsible for all legislative acts. y. Ministers cannot dodge party promises. z. Divided authorities of legislative and executive departments will be united. E. Lead to better legislation. x. Bills carefully considered. 1. Fortunes of ministry would depend upon success of bills. 2. Bills...
II. Carlisle's Plan for retiring them is wise. - (a) Withdrawal gradual. - (1) To be deposited by banks as guarantee funds: Plan, S 2, (Boston Herald, Dec. 5, 1894). - (2) To be redeemed by yearly surplus: Plan, S 10 (Boston Herald, Dec. 5, 1894). - (b) Vacuum to be filled by...
VI. The income tax will be specially valuable as a permanent part of the tax system. - (a) It is a steady source of revenue. - (b) It is an elastic tax. - (1) Its rate can be varied year by year. - (2) This will prevent a surplus or deficit; - (3) and thus...
V. The system is elastic enough to fit the needs of every community.