Word: deadly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...members of '89 to realize that the constitution was a dead letter, and that the original aims of the society were multiplied. After much deliberation they decided that the constitution of the society was no longer carried out and that it was useless to continue. On the 27th of October by a vote of the past members the Everett Athenaeum was dissolved...
...SALE.- A few game bull-terrier puppies. These puppies are from dead game stock, being out of "Bola," by "Jerry" -the "mascot" of last year's ball nine. Apply to P. L. Saltonstall, 9 Linden street...
...half. mile race at Yale, Harvard wins-Dana, first; Mandell and Miles, dead heat, second; Davenport, third; Cogswell, fifth. There were twenty-two entries...
Until about six years ago nothing was known of the religion of the people of the first dynasties. Every dead person had a double, which was subject to hunger, fatigue and mortality. The double was very similar to the manes of the Romans and food and raiment was set aside to appease their wants. One of the first laws was that without divine help man could rise above animal brutishness...
...Dead-head family that has been represented in every generation (with the exception of one) at Yale, is about to build, at a cost of half a million, a new tomb decorated with magnificent scroll-work.-Exchange...