Word: foreign
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Jack, instructor in forest botany, is conducting a field class at the Arnold Arboretum, Jamaica Plain, on Saturday mornings to assist those who wish to gain a more intimate knowledge of the native and foreign trees and shrubs which grow in New England. The instruction will be given in informal outdoor talks and examination of the plants...
...suggestions, he found his judgments and conclusions often questioned--no man has been oftener disagreed with; but however much one might differ with him in opinion, one found that the bond of affection grew steadily stronger. No subject that involved the sons of men or their concerns was foreign to his interest; if there was one he had not thought about, he was ready to think about it, and to say what he thought. He was willing to put himself in the other man's place; and all he undertook he performed with zeal. In his office, his class-room...
Review of Reviews-"Railroad Rates and the Flaw of Our Foreign Trade...
...Review for April, which appears today, contains the following articles: "Presumption of the Foreign Law", by Professor, A. M. Kales '96; "Liability in the Admiralty for Injuries to Seamen", by F. H. Smith; "Respondent Superior in the Admiralty"; by F. Cunningham...
...relieve the famine by the postponement and remission of taxes, opening of public works and distribution of food at cost and, where necessary, free; but the authorities are unable adequately to meet the need. The appeals for aid, however, have emanated not from the Japanese themselves, but from foreign residents in the provinces affected...