Word: foreign
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...people in the far South. In 1881 the school at Tuskegee was started in the combined accommodations of a shanty and a hen-house. The school has grown now to an institution with 86 instructors and 1100 pupils, who represent 27 different states and territories and several foreign nations. On the school grounds are over forty buildings, all but four of which were planned and constructed by the students of the institute. There are twenty-eight different industries in constant operation, and through these the young colored men and women earn the money which pays for their schooling...
...unwillingness to concede anything whatever to the outside opponents of their system. But no success attended the efforts of the Southerners, in the fifties, to improve and extend their industrial system without changing it. The actual process by which slavery was in the end overthrown was in fact quite foreign to the purposes of the avowed abolitionists. They contributed to the result only by exciting the North, not by devising any plan of action and getting the North to adopt...
...last ten years Dr. Taylor has been a medical missionary in the Honan province of North China, the province in which the anti-foreign sentiment has been peculiarly bitter. For some time he worked near Pao-ting-fu, and it was here that the recent Boxer eruptions broke with greatest violence. Dr. Taylor has received six degrees from British and French Medical societies, is a member of the Royal College of Physicians of London and a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England...
...following table shows the number of students from each of the states and territories in the United States and from foreign countries in the different departments of the University. State. College. L. S. S. Graduate. Law. Medical. Den., Div., Vet, Bussey. Total. Alabama, 4 1 0 1 0 0 6 Arizona, 1 0 1 1 0 0 3 Arkansas, 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 California, 8 4 13 15 1 0 41 N. Carolina, 0 0 3 1 0 1 5 S. Carolina, 2 0 0 2 0 0 4 Colorado...
Chicago University will offer next spring a course in foreign commerce for men who expect to become consuls in foreign countries. This is important as a step to improve the diplomatic service of the United States...