Word: preventive
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...Larsen, able Circulation Manager, makes every effort to prevent duplication in mailing circulars. But a perfect check is impossible, and if possible, would be a great deal more costly than a few "wasted" circulars. Besides many of these wasted circulars are passed on to non-subscribing friends of the recipients...
...Board would make recommendations to prevent future strikes...
...Referring to alleged Chilean preparations to prevent pro-Peruvians from voting when the plebiscite is held...
...York Bank is apparently loath to raise its rate lest it cause a similar rise of the Bank of England rate from 4% to 4½%, to prevent export of British gold to the U.S. Also the Reserve system apparently feels that too much money is now being used in Wall Street, and that as a matter of policy financial speculation can be restrained by holding the New York Bank rate lower than rates of the other Banks, and thus forcing funds from New York to other U.S. centres...
...backers of the moneyed sport, many of them college graduates, declare that their project will not prove a bad influence on the collegiate game. Thus Dr. Harry A. March, sponsor of the Giants declares that "everything is done to prevent an amateur from commercializing his ability while he still belongs to an amateur organization. Everything is done to keep down gambling. I also believe that with the incentive of a professional career ahead, college players will constantly better the standard of their game. The professional game will also bring the small college player his due. Take the case of Parnell...