Word: americanisms
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...dozen or more elaborate catalogues, publications of the British Museum, have been placed in the library. From the Library of Congress the Catalogue of the Gardiner Greene Hubbard Collection of Engravings, and the American Library Association Catalogue, have been received; from Mr. Francis Bullard '86, a Catalogue of a Memorial Exhibition of the Works of James McNeil Whistler, and a Catalogue of the Exhibition of the Liber Studiorum of J. M. W. Turner, held in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts; from the trustees of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, several Catalogues of Exhibitions held in the Print Department...
...annual play the Hasty Pudding Club will present this year a light musical comedy entitled "The Wanderer." The principal points in the play are the kidnapping of an American by the Sultan of Morocco; the winning of the Sultan's friendship by the American; the American's love for one of the Harem; his rise to position of Sultan pro tem; the troubles caused by his unexpected dignity; and finally his eagerness to depart from the scenes around which the play is built...
...American Intercollegiate Football Rules Committee, as the joint committee is now, called, concluded its session at the Hotel Netherlands, New York, early Saturday morning. It was decided, soon after the amalgamation had been effected, that at future meetings eight voters shall be necessary for effective legislation...
...these conventions, held once in four years, is to furnish information about the physical, mental and moral conditions and needs of all the races of the world, and to stimulate interest in all forms of missionary activity. This federation is made up of national student organizations such as the American and Canadian Student Young Men's Christian Associations, the British College Christian Union, the Australasian Student Christian Union, and similar organizations in many other countries. The convention will be attended by 3,000 delegates from about 500 universities, colleges and seminaries. The speakers will include missionaries from about forty mission...
...seventh annual meeting of the Association of American Universities will be held in California this year...