Word: doubted
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...athletic field and though a strong effort has been made to find suitable laud, nothing can secured for less than $40,000 or $50,000. The Metcalf lot belonging to the college, and a tract of land known as Adelaide Park have been considered. There is no doubt that, could the land be found, the funds could easily be raised to fit it up. At the last meeting of the athletic committee it was voted to appoint from the executive committee of each athletic association one man to act on a committee to investigate the matter...
...spite of all the difficulties and disasters of past years, however, there has been of late considerable discussion among the students and the alumni of Princeton over the advisability of putting a crew on the water during the coming season. There seems to be little doubt that the undergraduates are infavor of so doing. But before taking final steps in the matter it seemed best to get the opinion of the graduates; and for this purpose the Princetonian sent out letters to prominent graduates asking what they thought of the advisability of the scheme. In these letters the Princetonian suggested...
Certitudes like these are always reliances and are never lost in fogs of perplexity or doubt. They are known and always known...
...silver dollars in the United States is so limited that gold can redeem them, and so the gold standard is maintained and the money condition of the United States is sound. Unlimited coinage of silver dollars would make it impossible for their country to redeem them in gold. No doubt it would be rash for the United States alone to undertake free coinage of silver, yet this is what the Democratic party is trying to bring about today. In 1875 the Democratic party fought for inplated paper currency, today it fights for inflated silver currency. That party, controlled...
...residence seems to be necessary to a high degree of prosperity. In small towns and villages this condition may be fulfilled, in a considerable measure, even without dormitories, which in New York has proved impossible, by the vastness of the city and the expense of living. There is no doubt that the School of Arts, as a college, would be better off in a locality where students and teachers might live in such close proximity that several hours might not, as now, be wasted daily by many students in the journey to and from the college. Again, the nature...