Word: adds
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Skipper's Tale" is a short war story, related by a Yankee, whose dialect is not always consistent. The not particularly brilliant touch of semiprofanity at the close of the article does not add to its force...
Inquiry was made at the Office but no additional information was secured. The secretary could add nothing to what was published in yesterday's papers, and until President Eliot returns from the West nothing official can be known about the will...
...ever since the beginning of his trouble. The authorities have done all in their power to make his sickness comfortable. A trained nurse was procured, and Dr. John Elliot performed an operation similar to that performed upon Mr. Sawin last year. The students themselves did all they could to add to Young's comfort. His mother came on from Chicago, and President Bumstead of Atlanta University was also with him during his sickness. Young himself was a remarkably well developed man; he had the fortune to combine great physical strength with mental qualities of an exceedingly high stamp. He will...
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...undergraduates to study Astronomy. We have asked for such a course of instruction before, and we mean to keep the subject before the authorities until the course is provided. The Astronomical department is strongly in favor of the plan, for more universal knowledge of the science would add to the number of men who could apply themselves to original investigation. The only thing in the way of this course is that there are no funds to carry it on with; since all the money which has been left to the Observatory has been left for specific purposes. The first thing...