Word: haps
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...illustration of the hap-hazard legislation in the United States is that practically the whole mass of paper money is made to depend for convertibility upon gold. For the legal tender notes are redeemable in gold and the silver certificates, circulating side by side, are practically as good as legal tenders and the national bank notes are convertible into the latter. But the United States has never been able to find an effective method for maintaining the gold reserve. In fact, the trouble lies in the fact that the U. S. treasury performs two functions that should never be united...
...third man, the seeker for truth, will find when he has studied geology and chemistry and other sciences that there is underlying everything some great purpose. Nature is not thrown together hap-hazard. The greatest scientists have agreed that there is some purpose underneath all the world. So we all are working in God's great purpose and are called by Him. And more than that, we are "called to be saints." By sainthood we understand nothing weak or effeminate, but rather an ideal manhood. In saintliness there is much room for variety, but in all ages, under all circumstances...
Hallowell and Mason opened the game by going to first on balls, and an eratic throw sent Hallowell home and Mason to third. Frothingham brought Mason in with a timely single. In the seventh Hap good hit safely, went to third on a wild pitch, and reached home on Highlands hit to second. Hallowell forced Highlands at second, but stole himself, and came in on Frothingham's second hit. The next inning, Upton went to first on balls, stole, and came in on Sullivan's hit. George-town's only run was made in the eighth. Dowd made...
...only. Those who enter into the proceedings of the caucus are in sympathy with each other, and thus they accomplish something. The caucus is the germ from which are formed the county and state central committees and officers. To some it may appear that a political campaign is run hap-hazard. This is not the case, however. A campaign is very carefully managed, and it costs a great deal of money. Men are assigned to different parts of the states, the more famous, naturally speaking, in the large cities...
...BRIGGS.THE following men will remain in Cambridge during vacation to practice: H. Cabot, Homans, Lowell, Gardner, P. Cabot, Beals, Smith, Earle, Paine, Linfield, Quigley, Coffin, Hap-good, Clarkson, Hoag...