Word: portos
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...when it came to action, in all probability their policies would be much alike. Practically they agreed about the treaty of peace with Spain. . . . President McKinley is now surrounded by Cabinet officers of capacity and experience; and he has put good men at the head of affairs in Cuba, Porto Rico, and the Philippines; while in case of a change in the Presidency nobody can tell to what sort of persons the great offices of the government would be entrusted...
...imperialism of the people. An exposition of the history and theory of practical colonial government, by Bruce Wyman '97, is published. By analogy with England's experience, the author shows that the administration has adopted the most effective policy in Cuba, Hawaii and the Philippines, though not in Porto Rico...
...University of Pennsylvania has ordered 10,000 copies of its annual catalogue to be printed in Spanish for circulation in South America, Mexico, Cuba and Porto Rico...
...platform was adopted containing the following principles: Opposition to imperialism, to the present tariff rate, to trusts, and to an increase of the army; support of free trade for Porto Rico, of the reduction of the war tax, of an increase of the navy, of civil service reform, and of the gold standard...
...first act has less movement than the second, and does not give so much opportunity for clever acting. It takes place at West Point and contains but one special feature, a golf dance. The second act, supposed to occur at Coonie Ilo, Porto Rico, is brighter and has more life. The sailors' hornpipe, in which eight of the leaders in the Spanish war are represented, is both novel and pleasing. Two other features of this act are the Cuban army, a unique dance by a band of recruits, and a quartette dance by four Spanish dancers. All the scenery used...