Word: wisely
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...have here in Massachusetts, has been abolished in New York and other cities. At the same time in England there are advocates for a plan by which the government shall pension all poor persons over 65 years of age. It is hard to say whether such a plan is wise, but it is certain that if it were adopted, it would have to be administered with great care...
...continue, must be modified, both in its rules and its gambling spirit, also says that he is convinced by the utterances at the meeting that there will be no interference with it by the Yale faculty as the result of recent events. The meeting was unofficial and in no wise affects the Yale faculty's position as a body, while indicating in a general way what its sentiment is likely...
...Dunne, H. G. Brooks, S. W. Fordyce, J. G. Ames, C. A. Hurley, T. M. Hastings, G. C. Rice, A. L. Jackson, A. H. Higginson, H. D. Scott, H. Adams, E. Wadsworth, J. H. Meader, J. P. Whittren, M. E. Gibby, A.M. Eaton, Jr., J. P. Sawyer, A. H. Wise, C. H. Davis, W. L. Rumsey, E. P. Fay, J. W. Crowley, E. H. Darling, F. G. Goodridge, G. B. Richardson, R. H. Hart, C. G. Brown, E. Alden, L. T. Hildreth, S. W. Redpath, J. Brayton, H. J. Holt, W. W. Colton, Jr., N. P. Breed, J. E. Bunting...
...Carlisle's Plan for retiring them is wise. - (a) Withdrawal gradual. - (1) To be deposited by banks as guarantee funds: Plan, S 2, (Boston Herald, Dec. 5, 1894). - (2) To be redeemed by yearly surplus: Plan, S 10 (Boston Herald, Dec. 5, 1894). - (b) Vacuum to be filled by bank notes. - (c) These bank notes furnish an elastic currency. - (1) Profitable for banks to increase issue on demand. - (2) Redemption secured...
...action of the directors was hasty because it would seem that before a time-honored custom was abolished other methods should have been tried. It would seem, too, that in an action so important, it would have been wise for the directors to have taken time to learn the sentiments of the association...