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Word: africa (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Pruitt of Boston University, "Temptations of Jesus." 12.15, Harvard-Radcliffe Forum. 6.30, Epworth League. Informal discussion. 7.30, Illustrated Lecture on "North Africa." Harvard students of any or no denomination are welcome at Epworth...

Author: By Elmer A. Lesile, | Title: HARVARD MEN WELCOME. | 3/15/1919 | See Source »

...outstanding feature in the life of these two men. It made Roosevelt a great stateman, writer, scientist, sportsman, soldier. It made him the most beloved and the most hated of any public man in America. This restless dynamic spirit carried him from the White House to the jungles of Africa and South America, from ranching on the western praries to leading his men in action at San Juan Hill. His fearless Americanism in the Venizuelan trouble with Germany made the Kaiser exclaim afterwards, at the height of his power, that Roosevelt was the one man in the world he feared...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROTHERS IN ARMS. | 2/24/1919 | See Source »

...distribution of coal, iron, oil, forests, and various other natural resources within the continent. There are a score of geographers available as experts at the Peace Conference. We fully expect a new geography for Europe, a new geography for western Asia, and changes in the geography of Africa and in the distribution of the islands of the Pacific...

Author: By Wallace WALTER Atwood and Professor OF Physiography., S | Title: GEOGRAPHY FACTOR IN WAR | 1/30/1919 | See Source »

...When McKinley died he became President, and on November 4, 1904, he was returned to that office by the largest vote any candidate for President had received. At this expiration of his term of office, March 4, 1909, he ended his career as public office-holder and went to Africa on a hunting expedition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT '80, STATESMAN, NATURALIST, SOLDIER, AND AUTHOR, DIED IN HIS HOME AT OYSTER BAY | 1/7/1919 | See Source »

...delectable Eve bit into the delectable apple, and found it good. It is a rule established in civilized countries that horses eat oats, men eat bread, and the barnyard fowl eat anything they can get. However, this rule does not hold in the less highly cultured parts of Africa, where, it is rumored, polite society is fond of serpent and other things, nicely browned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOD FROM THE SEA | 6/12/1917 | See Source »

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