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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Prof. Shaler's new book, "Nature and Man in America" is an admirable exposition of the latest views of modern science on the relations of organic life to its environment, treated not in the method of scientific treatises, but in an easy collonial style. In the first part of the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Shaler's New Book. | 1/20/1892 | See Source »

While in college Mr. Fullerton showed distinct promise as a writer and litterateur; and since graduation his work has more than fulfilled the expectations of his friends. For some time he was engaged in literary work on the London Times. His work was of the highest order and he has...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Book Notice. | 12/22/1891 | See Source »

At the meeting tonight Mr. Edward Cummings, of the political economy department, will speak of the intensely interesting university extension work by which English university graduates are seeking to bring the advantages which they have themselves enjoyed within reach of the less fortunate masses. Mr. Cummings comes fresh from direct...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Conference. | 11/9/1891 | See Source »

In connection with the work of the museum Professor Putnam had been carrying on investigations in different parts of the continent. The most important and most productive explorations have been going on in the Little Miami Valley. Here two camps have been established, one at the Turner group where Professor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Something More About the Peabody Museum. | 1/27/1891 | See Source »

The Century is "going in" for California articles as violently, just at present, as ever it did for war articles in the days of its Civil War frenzy. In the January number Charles W. Shinn writes of "Pioneer Spanish Families in California;" John T. Doyle, on the "Missions of Alta...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Century. | 1/8/1891 | See Source »

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