Word: platformization
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Arrangements are made to hold the gates of the temple with a strong force. The day chosen is the Sabbath when croweds gather in the temple, and at this time when the people have filled the wide courts the young king is brought out to the central platform, when flanked by rows of armed men Joad places the crown upon his head and lays upon it a roll of the law of Moses...
...grounds of the club were tried for the first time yesterday afternoon. They are far superior to the old both because of their nearness, and more especially because they are beyond the reach of the high run of tides, which sometimes covered the old shooting platform three or four inches deep. The new house is a more permanent structure and is fitted with all necessary convenfences. The traps were stiff and needed adjustment, but will be working perfectly very shortly...
Best general references: McKinley's letter of acceptance; Indianapolis platform; Taussig's Tariff History (Tariff Commission of 1883); Tariff Reform...
...under the leadership of men who will combine the experience of previous conferences in their efforts to make these departments more effective than ever. Although the complete programme cannot be announced at this early date, the most representative group of speakers that has ever met on the Northfield platform is already assured. It includes President Patton of Princeton, Rev. Henry Van Dyke, New York City, Rev. Alex. McKenzie of Cambridge, Rev. A. T. Schauffler of New York, and D. L. Moody...
...which would follow the adoption of a monometallic policy by this country. The Republican party elected their president and maintained the principles of sound money last fall with the votes of those who disbelieve in gold monometallism and favor a bimetallic league. If then the Republicans should repudiate their platform they would at once arouse the flames of sectional and class jealousy. As a result the country at the next election would fall into the hands of the free silverites,- exactly what it was most desired to prevent-and we should have then free silver at a ratio...