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Word: permits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...give the governor a chance to carry out a matured policy: Biennial Elections, H. C. Lodge, pp. 19, 20.- (d) They save time and money: Biennial Elections: p. 61 ff. Opinions of governors of other states.- (1) In elections.- (x) Because not so frequent.- (2) In legislation.- (x) They permit the development of a definite policy.- (e) They give better laws: Biennial Elections, H. C. Lodge, p. 19.- (1) Because legislation is not hurried.- (2) They are the result of greater experience: Biennial Elections, Mr. Pierce, pp. 33, 34; ex-Gov. Robinson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/9/1896 | See Source »

...Woodward, of the Scientific School, has devised a new form of ray lamp, by means of which excellent radiographs have been obtained. As the sides of the lamp permit cathode rays to pass through them, the fact that with it radiographs may be obtained contradicts the theory that a glass envelope plays an essential part in the generation of Rontgen rays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A New Form of Ray Lamp. | 2/27/1896 | See Source »

...deciding game in the series of ice polo games between Brown and Harvard will be played this afternoon at 4 o'clock on Spy Pond if the condition of the ice will permit. Each team has won one game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ice Polo. | 2/25/1896 | See Source »

...Permit me as a matter of literary interest, to quote the concise French original of Mr. Roosevelt's letter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 1/11/1896 | See Source »

...interest of the human race that a peaceable settlement of South America by European colonies be forbidden; is it for our selfish interest so to forbid them, or would our commercial interests be advanced by having the continent populated as fast as possible; shall we permit South Americans to cede their territory to European powers, as our government proposes, or deny it, as some United States Senators demand; if we keep other powers off what shall be our own relation to South America; is there a danger of complications there possibly more real than the peril of European entanglements...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/9/1896 | See Source »

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