Word: journalism
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Henry Watterson, of the Courier-Journal, will deliver the annual oration before the literary societies of the Vanderbilt University in June next...
...which, judging from the vague accounts at hand, appears to be in the nature of an extra course in rhetoric. They are represented as very wroth over the infliction, and have even gone so far as to suggest to the faculty that hazing be substituted as more humane. - [Boston Journal...
...Boston papers sold at Memorial, the Herald has the largest circulation, about sixty, including morning and evening editions, being sold each day. The Advertiser comes next, with a sale of thirty. The Journal and Transcript sell the next largest number, while the Globe and Traveller are the lowest on the list. In Cambridge the sale of Globes is smaller than that of any other Boston daily...
...Young Ladies' Journal states that the most learned woman in the world is a young lady of twenty, now residing in Paris. She is a native of India, and can read and write and talk in twelve languages, having a wonderful gift in that way, besides being well up in mathematics, astronomy and history. She is studying medicine, and will go to India to practice, where she says thousands of her countrywomen die every year because they will not consult male physicians...
...Boston Journal thinks Harvard's university crew for this year will be somewhat weaker than last, but that superior skill may balance the loss of strength...