Word: america
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...oldest and largest medical school in America, is that of the University of Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1765, and has graduated...
...Roddy, of Princeton, is writing a series of articles for Les Sportes Athletiques, published in Paris, on the "Methods of Athletic Training in America;" the articles will shortly appear in book form...
...addition to the part which women take there. Miss Reed offers good proof that Astronomy has use for women, for several have brought new and important discoveries to bear on the movements of variable stars and planets. Mr. S. B. Whitney's article on "Surpliced Boy Choirs in America" contains a good description of the boy choirs in our principal cities, besides an account of the best method of training boys. Mr. Whitney makes mention of Appleton Chapel among others, and among the many photographs is a very good one of Willie Macdonald of Appleton Chapel. Mr. Whitney repudiates...
...evening. The subject was "The Conduct of American Political Campaigns" and when the speaker, Hon. John E. Russell, stepped upon the platform, he was greeted with long and enthusiastic applause. Had the committee discussed the subject with me, said Mr. Russell, I should perhaps have changed it slightly. By America we now understand this grand federation of republics. Our talk of politics is everlastingly of the government. In reality we are governed by States. From the day of our birth through the whole course of life, the American is ruled by state laws. His schooling, marriage and divorce, are governed...
...power of government. No government unless it be the most powerful government in the world could act as did the United States in the case of the New Orleans Italians. No other government could sustain a relation between the whole and its units such as now exists in America. But the state governments and the national government differ in many respects. Their elections are carried on under laws quite different...