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Word: proved (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...next speaker on the affirmative to find some flaw in the workings of the system proposed by the negative and to show also some way in which the convertible legal tenders differ from specie, except that they are more convenient. "Unless he does this," asked Warren, "how can he prove that all the legal tender notes should be retired...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD WINS. | 3/14/1896 | See Source »

Youngman, who spoke next, said that the imperfections in the present system of redemption do not prove that the policy of employing a limited amount of paper, covered by a gold reserve, is wrong in principle. Harvard supported, not the present system, but the present system reformed by simple remedies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD WINS. | 3/14/1896 | See Source »

...past has held a high reputation for excellence in the quality of its work, and there has been a distinct growth each year in interest, with a corresponding rise in the standard. Each exhibition has been better than the one of the year before, and the present one should prove no exception to the rule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/24/1896 | See Source »

...further representing the university. Although this rule seems hard at first, it is felt that in the end it will succeed in its purpose of raising the standard of amateur athletics. So that while it may injure the chances of successful athletic teams for the present, it will prove of lasting benefit to sports of all kinds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Athletics at Pennsylvania. | 2/5/1896 | See Source »

...year examinations are now attracting the attention of the students and naturally other affairs are not so prominent in the college world. The present examinations prove again the success of the honor system, and it is more and more the settled opinion here that the system is firmly established beyond any question...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON LETTER. | 1/31/1896 | See Source »

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