Word: paper
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Everett, Dean of the Divinity School, will read a paper on "The Devil" before the Harvard Religious Union in Holden Chapel on Monday evening, January 21, at 7.15 o' clock. All students are invited...
Shakespeare Club.The Shakespeare Club met last night in 50 Weld with about twelve members present. The reading of "Hamlet" was finished in preparation for a paper which Professor de Sumichrast expects to read at the next meeting of the club on "The First French Hamlet...
...greenbacks is unnecessary. - (a) They have been kept equal with gold since the resumption of 1879. - (b) They are a convenient and useful form of currency. - (1) Demand on Treasury for notes of small denominations steadily increasing: Quar. Jour. Econ. VIII, 102. - (c) We have the soundest paper currency which has ever existed: Herald...
...retirement would be detrimental. - (a) It would substitute for legal tender money, that, which in times of a panic, creditors might refuse. - (b) It would simply add two more kinds of paper currency. - (1) Each new series of paper money followed by a crisis: Sumner 220. - (c) Sec. McCulloch tried to retire them and a panic ensued. - (d) In the last 16 years the government has saved 100 millions of dollars. - (e) No prospect of a surplus in the Treasury. - (f) We would come to a silver basis: Advertiser, Dec. 11. - (1) No paper of the government redeemable in gold...
...considered in committee. - (2) Rushed through to show that the party can enact constructive legislation: Transcript, Dec. 17. - (b) Only one banker out of 50 who wrote to Hon. Wm. Springer approves it: Herald, Dec. 18. - (c) It is a weak and impolitic scheme. - (1) Tends to make depreciated paper redundant. - (2) Revives "wildcat" state banks. - (3) Divorces the government and bankings - (d) Several substitutes are offered. - (1) Eckels's plan. - (2) Baltimore plan. - (3) Senate Bill. - (4) Walker's Bill. - (e) Leading papers utterly opposed to plan...