Word: expect
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...great industrial need of Porto Rico is capital. Any policy by which we expect to solve the Porto Rican question must provide for the introduction of capital and the resulting commercial development. To place Porto Rico within our customs boundary is the very policy which meets this requirement. It is the only measure which guarantees permanent economic conditions, without which capitalists will never invest. Second, it provides that the capital attracted to the island shall be American, and that Porto Rico shall be developed along American lines...
...trial of candidates for the University chorus last night, 60 men came out; 10 first tenors, 14 second tenors, 22 first basses and 18 second basses. A number of good men came out last night and there are others who expect to come out later. The list of men retained will be published tomorrow...