Word: america
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Henderson; "Wheeling thro' Western England," by Alice L. Moque; "A Fin de Cycle Incident," by Edna C. Jackson; "Yale at Henley," by W. B. Curtis; "Wheeling Through Virginia," by J. B. Carrington; "Len's World Tour Awheel"; "Military Cycling Thro' the Dakotas," by Lieutenant R. C. Cabell; "America's Turf-Transition," by Francis Trevelyan; "Getting into Commission," by R. B. Burchard; "Haverford College Cricket," by A. C. Thomas, and the usual editorials, poems, records...
...which are in the text, and others in the form of halftone reproductions from photographs, give a very clear idea of the ruins of this prehistoric city; and to most persons they will be a revelation of the remarkable architecture and sculpture of this ancient people of Central America. Several of the huge monoliths or idols, as they are generally called, with their respective altars, are shown in these illustrations, as are also a number of pieces of sculpture representing the ancient gods and priests...
...Moody has again invited the college men of America to meet at his home for conference and Bible study under the direction of the College Department of the International Committee of the Young Men's Christian Association. For many years Harvard has been represented at these conferences by too small a number of men. Last summer, however, seventeen men from the college and the graduate schools represented Harvard. It is sincerely believed that these seventeen men have succeeded in instilling some of the Northfield spirit into the religious life of the University during the past winter...
...collection received from the museum's last expedition to Honduras has been catalogued and is now being arranged in the exhibition hall devoted to Central America. This hall is one of the most interesting and attractive in the museum, but owing to the floor's being crowded with casts of the large Monoliths the door has to be kept locked. However visitors can obtain the key by application at the office...
MEETING of the Engineering Society this evening at 7.45 in L. S. S. 1. Papers: J. F. Brandes on "Transportation Conveniencies in South America," A. F. Giese on "Foundations of Buildings in Chicago...