Word: americas
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...written many epistles which form the holy books of the Babists, and just before his death in 1892 wrote his book of the Covenant in which he appointed his son Abbaseffendi his spiritual successor. It is as an emissary of Abbaseffendi that All Kuli Kahn has come to America. Although about 10,000 adherents of this faith have been put to death in Persia in the last sixty years the sect has lately gained many new followers, and is now recognized as one of the most liberal of the religious bodies of Persia...
...American Association for the Advancement of Science held meetings in Philadelphia during recess, and plans were made for bringing into closer relationship the Botanical Society of America, the Society for Plant Morphology and Physiology and several other botanical societies. The next annual meeting of the Association will be held in New Orleans next December...
Professor G. F. Moore and Mr. E. Robinson '79 were elected vice-presidents of the Archaeological Institute of America at its meeting in Boston December 28. The Institute decided to hold its next annual meeting at Cornell University, Ithaca...
...Archaeological Institute of America will meet in Boston on December 28, 29 and 30. On the first and last days, meetings will be held at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; on December 29 there will be a meeting in the Fogg Art Museum, followed by a dinner at the Union in the evening. Professors C. E. Norton '46, J. W. White p.'77, J. R. Wheeler p.'85 and Mr. C. P. Bowditch '63 will deliver addresses. Papers will be read by Professors C. H. Moore h.'90 and G. F. Moore, Dr. G. H. Chase...
...with the American Association, which will also meet in Philadelphia on different days of the same week, are. The American Folk Lore Society, the American Association of Anatomists, the Society of American Bacteriologists, the American Association of Zoologists--Eastern Branch, the American Society of Naturalists, the Botanical Society of America, and the Society for Plant Morphology and Physiology. Besides Professor W. G. Farlow '66, president of the American Association, the following Harvard men will be present at the meetings of the societies and present papers: Professors G. L. Kittredge '82, E. L. Mark, W. E. Castle '93, H. P. Bowditch...