Word: america
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Psotta, the champion amateur oarsman of America has recently left Cornell...
...Windle, of the New York Athletic club, who has entered for the quarter-mile, mile, and two miles, at the coming race-meet of the Harvard Bicycle club, is the 1888 amateur champion of America...
...second is by Professor Charles Eliot Norton, of the department of Fine Arts, and is on "The Lack of Old Homes in America" It discusses at length the reasons why one so rarely meets with homesteads in this country...
Scribner for May contains an article on "Photography" by Professor John Trowbridge, and one entitled: "The Lack of Old Homes in America" by Professor Charles Eliot Norton...
...Babylonia and Assyria who lived somewhere between the years 1400 and 2000 B. C. Many of the specimens which Professor Lyon exhibited have arrived from London since his last lecture, and they are especially rare as showing the nature and customs of a prehistoric people. Rev. Dr. Ward of America and M. Mamont, have done much to collect seals and vases which contain the various modes of expression adopted by the early Babylonians, and a greater part of what we now have, especially in the form of seals, is due to their efforts. Among the interesting speciments of the collection...