Word: systemize
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...President's remedy should be adopted by Congress because-(a) He recommends a reduction of the tariff and the retention of the present internal duties.- (b) The present internal taxes are levied upon articles which are peculiarly suitable objects of taxation.- (c) A dual system of excise and customs duties should be maintained: Bolles' Financial History...
This policy should not be adopted by the present Congress, for-(a) to be effective this reduction would destroy our protective system: The President's Puzzle, N. Am. Review, March; Speech of Senator Frye upon the Message, pam.; Speech of John Sherman, Jan. 4, 1888.- (b) Whether a protective system promotes or retards the welfare of the United States, its sudden abolition would be poor statesmanship...
...population between Catholics and Protestants. President Eliot said he believed it to be possible to reconcile the Roman Catholics to the American public school; but the proposed legislation would have the effect of enlisting the conscientious Catholics, now considerably divided, solidly and powerfully in favor of the parochial system. They would believe the legislature to be directed against themselves and against the rights they hold sacred...
...Hartwell, medical director of the gymnasium at Johns Hopkins University is dissatisfied with Dr. Sargent's system and has replaced it by Ling's Swedish system, which in Europe holds the foremost place as a means of physical culture...
...suggestions for improvement. The report of this committee has been printed and deserves the careful attention, not only of those students who dine in the Hall, but also of all who are interested in the success of the great co-operative institution. The report suggests a simplification of the system as it now stands and a more systematic management of the Hall on the part of the directors. In view of the enormous difficulties connected with the Hall, the changes recommended seem to us wise and reasonable. They include a reduction in the number of students admitted to the Hall...