Word: moneyed
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...confer a great blessing on the British Empire by his inconsistency! Mr. Paine then discussed the wisdom of Mr. Cleveland's vetoes of private pension bills. He declared that these bills are a most striking example of injudicious charity. It is a most extravagant waste of the nation's money, which should be reserved for more appropriate purposes...
...present time the results in accuracy, if not in facility, of arithmetical work leave very much to be desired. Scarcely has the child been taught to count as high as 10, when he is put at technical applications of arithmetic, to money coins, to divisions of time, space, etc.; and these technical applications are increased in number and in difficulty through the successive years of the grammar school, until for a large amount of so-called arithmetic the pupil gets comparatively little practice in the art of numbers. I am far from saying that the pupils of our public schools...
FOUND. - During the recess. A sum of money. Owner can have the same by applying to 57 Thayer...
...THEATRICALS. - I shall be in 6 Beck from 7 to 9.30 this evening to receive money still due for tickets. All who have not yet paid are requested to do so then...
...here is a motive for mass meetings of the members at frequent intervals, I mean, to discuss, and what is more, vote upon the management of the various teams and nines and crews. The interest in athletics would be increased, I would not wonder if subscriptions - to use a money-market term - should become easier. A feeling of personal interest in the teams would be fostered, and position on any one of them be glorified. If the managements of the various modes of athletics are to be consolidated, if the university club is to be founded, here is, it seems...