Word: amazon
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Harvard, drew a picture of what would probably be seen at the college in the year 1976. A young lady, very "tough" in looks and dress, with a cigarette and a "dawg," was represented as coming out of Holworthy, carrying a shingle with the announcement that the Amazon Club met that night. Look on this picture, and on the following, and then say if the Lampoon's prophecy is unlikely to come to pass. On one of the trains to New York-so we learn from the New York Times-was a crowd of girls from some college or boarding...
...mouth of the Amazon," said a professor of geology in a Chicago female seminary, "is the biggest mouth in the world-present company always excepted...