Word: americanisms
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...prepared for college at the Central High School, Washington, D. C. Last year he stroked the freshman crew at Poughkeepsie and the Junior 'Varsity at the American Henley Regatta. Age, 23; height, 5 ft. 10 in.; weight, 180 pounds...
...following books have been added to the Union Library during the past two weeks: "Moral Overstrain", G. W. Alger; "National Cyclopedia of American Biography", 13 volumes; "Ten Thousand Miles in a Yacht", R. Arthur; Disraeli's Works, 20 volumes; "The Debtor", M. E. W. Freeman; Goethe's Samtliche Werke, 14 volumes; "The Story of Brussels", E. Gilliat-Smith; "The Law Breakers", R. Grant '73; Hebbel's Samtliche Werke, 12 volumes; Keller's Samtliche Werke, 10 volumes; "The Spur", G. B. Lancaster; "Sir Walter Scott", A. Lang; "A Memoir of Jane Austin", J. E. A. Leigh; "Red Saunders' Pets...
...annual dinner of the third year class of the Law School will be held at 7 o'clock this evening in the American House, Boston. R. W. Child 3L. will act as toastmaster, and the speakers will be Dean J. B. Ames '68, Professor J. C. Gray '59, Professor S. Williston '82, G. E. Buxton, Jr., and E. Root, Jr., of the class...
...sale of tickets for the annual dinner of the third year class of the Law School, to be held tomorrow evening at 7 o'clock in the American House, Boston, will close today at noon. Until that hour tickets, at $3 each, may be obtained from anyone of the following committee: W. S. Sugden, H. G. Lyman, J. R. Moulton, G. M. Peters, and L. V. Walker...
...Furlong has spent several years of travel and research in Northern Africa, and principally in the least known district, Tripoli. In 1904 he was the first American in two years to enter the town. There he devoted especial attention to bringing to light the circumstances of the expedition against the Corsairs...