Word: puts
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...course a picture gallery would be better than the periodicals. But even a picture gallery would not make up for many things that are to be found only in the periodicals. Much of the best art criticism and thought of the day appears in them, and is not afterwards put into book form. In course of time these periodicals, filled with all these thoughts and criticisms, would become great receptacles of accumulated knowledge, and so would be most valuable works of reference...
...only necessary that the attention of the men be called to it again to make the contributions to the hospital as numberous as ever. Few men read their papers after they leave the tables, and either carelessly stuff them into their pockets or throw them away. If they will put them in the box as they leave the Hall they will, with slight effort on their own part, be doing an acceptable favor to the Cambridge Hospital...
...politics as a career must be a failure of all but the wealthy; that while parties must exist, it is almost impossible to carry effective measures of reform into operation by means of party machinery. We agree with Mr. Story in many points, but we wish that he had put more stress upon the necessity of action within parties by private citizens. We believe that measures of final and permanent influence can best be handled through parties and not by means of spasmodic and local impulses. Sincere and honest private citizens can do their country more good by elevating...
...last of the principal disputants. Protection, said he, is the rock on which the republicans stand. The best means of securing revenue is by indirect taxation. An equitable reduction in the tariff is what the Republicans contend for. Free wool, with a tax on cloth, would only put money into the pockets of the manufacturers, who would continue to keep up prices. Wages and profit are both higher here than in England, but under free trade both would fall...
...efforts in behalf of the class was passed unanimously. Another resolution was then offered that '92 march with the party which needed it the most. This proposal called for so much serious reflection that it was lost in the mazes of the freshman intellect before it could be put to vote. The only solution of the problem that could be suggested was an immediate adjournment and the meeting abruptly broke...