Word: americanism
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Genuine American mackintoshes always on hand. Orders taken for the English Macintoshes, which are less in demand of late...
...races of all classes. A challenge has been received from Brown University Canoe Club which will probably be accepted. It is hoped that the canoe clubs of other colleges will be heard from. A number of men have promised to go in a body to the meet of the American Canoe Association, next summer. Here all the canoe clubs in the East, camp under their respective colors for two or three weeks during which time all kinds of races take place...
...March number of the Magazine of American History is as bright and interesting as the previous issues. We again remind students who have elected courses in American history of the value of this magazine and advise all to read the admirable articles which bear upon the historical works at Harvard...
...higher seats of learning, wishing to call forth college talent, has offered $300 for the two best speciments of English composition. There are two prizes of $250 each, one for the best prose paper and the other for the best production in verse. Only students in regular standing of American colleges are allowed to compete. A very commendable feature is that the contestants are not confined to a given set of subjects, but are allowed to choose congenial topics. All matter must be sent before the 1st of July, 1888, to editor University, 40 West 24th street. N. Y. City...
...meeting of the American Institute of Mining Engineers which was announced to take place yesterday forenoon in the Lawrence Scientific School, was held instead in Boston, and the members of N. H. 1 were given a cut on false pretences...