Word: america
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...college of Mexico is the oldest college in America, being fifty years older than Harvard...
...second of the three bicycle races to be contested by William A. Rowe of America and Richard Howell of England, for the championship of the world, was run Saturday at the Molineaux grounds, Wolverhampton. The distance was one mile. Howell won by 20 yards...
...Trades Unions have already done much to improve the intelligence and character of the laboring classes and are recognized as legitimate and just: Statistics of Labor, (1873) p. 261; Ely, Labor Movement in America...
...primary objects of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers are beneficial aid, charity and mutual improvement-(a) Engineers of intelligence and good character only may be admitted to the Brotherhood. (b) Members who engage in liquor selling or illegal business are disqualified for membership: McNeil's Labor Movement in America; Constitution of Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers...
Cupples and Hurd will issue next Saturday, Matthew Arnold's first and last impressions of America, consisting of his celebrated "A Word about America," "A Few More Words," and his very recent article, "Civilization in the United States...