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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...library building, an English high school building (not yet erected, to cost about $100,000) and the industrial school. The school is well adapted to meet the requirements of such an institution; it has the best of teachers, and is already overflowing with pupils. Mr. Ringe has placed two chief restriction upon applicants, that each boy be the child of Cambridge citizens, and that each boy be of vigorous constitution. Carpentering is taught in the school, and especial attention is given to work in joining...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Cambridge Industrial School. | 11/26/1888 | See Source »

...chief interest of the meeting was, however, Semitic. Several of the young Assyrian scholars presented papers of more or less value. The novelty of this subject, the vistas which it opens into times until now considered prebistoric, the revelations which it makes of great and long vanished peoples, the important relations to the scientific study of the Old Testament, all make the Assyrian a source of unfailing interest. The Biblical student in particular would be pleased by the paper from Prof. Haupt, of Baltimore, determining the size of the boat in which, according to the Babylonian account, the hero...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Professors Among the American Orientalists. | 11/22/1888 | See Source »

...White Chief has entered the Kansas State University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/19/1888 | See Source »

...hole through. The fire then crept along under the floor and burst out again in the center of the room. The flames were quickly extinguished by the firemen, acting under the directions of President Eliot. The furniture and books in room 11 were badly scorched and wet. The chief sufferer, however, was Mr. G. W. Sawin who occupies the room below. His carpet, furniture and library, including many valuable books, were ruined by the smoke and water. The loss is difficult to estimate but will be in all over a thousand dollars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fire in Stoughton. | 11/19/1888 | See Source »

ROBERT W. HERRICK, Sec. and Tr.There will be an important meeting of the Monthly board in the room of the editor-in chief, at 7 o'clock tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 11/19/1888 | See Source »

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