Word: americas
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Charles J. Bonaparte '71, ex-attorney-general of the United States, will speak on "Law as a Career in America" in the Living Room of the Union tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. After being graduated from the Harvard Law School in 1874, Mr. Bonaparte practiced law in Baltimore for a number of years. He has been prominent in the reform movement, a member of the Board of Indian Commissioners, secretary of the navy, attorney-general of the United States, and an Overseer of the University from...
...immense influence which the country has exerted upon other nations. The American Revolution taught England how to treat her colonies, so that they are today most loyal to her. The Constitution has had a momentous influence upon every country in the world. Immediately after its framing, South and Central America and Mexico became republics, modelling their constitutions after that of this country. Another republican and spiritual influence upon foreign nations has been the formation of cosmopolitan clubs in the American universities, and the fraternizing in the United States of all nations. Indeed, America itself is a great cosmopolitan club...
...GEOLOGICAL CONFERENCE. "The Itinerary of the Shaler Memorial Expedition of 1908 to South America" (continued). (Illustrated by the Stereopticon.) Professor Woodworth. Mineralogical Lecture Room...
...enough to be at a banquet in honor of Mr. Andrew Carnegie. When his turn came to speak, feeling particularly impudent, he asked Mr. Carnegie, why, if he wished to do something really worth while for American literature, he did not carefully seek out the six worst authors in America, and pay them a salary to refrain absolutely from writing. "That is an excellent idea," replied Mr. Carnegie, "what is your address...
...GEOLOGICAL CONFERENCE. "The Itinerary of the Shaler Memorial Expedition of 1908 to South America." (Illustrated by the stereopticon.) Professor Woodworth. Mineralogical Lecture Room...