Word: america
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Grinnell '95 - The Civil War in America, John Bright...
...Grinnell '95 - The Civil War in America, John Bright...
...clubs will then cross the Irish Channel and will appear in the principal cities of Ireland. The final concert of the tour will be given at Queenstown, where the men are to take the ship for America. The clubs will be attended by Professor H. E. Dann, the director of the Glee Club, who has had charge of the training of the men for several years. J. E. Alpuente of New York will have the management of the clubs during the tour, and will sail for England the latter part of May, in order to make all necessary preparations...
Last evening at the Chapel of the Shepherd Memorial Church, Mr. Mantague Chamberlain spoke on the history and customs of an Indian tribe. Mr. Chamberlain briefly outlined the origin of most of the early tribes of eastern North America, giving special attention to those of New England. He explained the relations between the Indians and the settlers, and gave an interesting description of the customs and nature of the Indians, drawn largely from his own experience...
...mutual consent of astronomers, the Kiel and Harvard Observatories have been selected as the centres for the prompt announcement of astronomical discoveries. For example, when a comet is discovered in America its position is telegraphed to this observatory, from here to Kiel, and thence to all the principal observatories of Europe...