Word: journalism
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...among the first to use electricity for the purpose of determining differences of longitude. He contributed constantly meanwhile to astronomical science, and did very much to arouse the now widespread interest in astronomy throughout this country. From 1847 to 1861 he maintained at his own expense the first astronomical journal published in the U. S. and between 1855 and 1858 he organized the Dudley Observatory in Albany. Under the auspices of the Argentine Republic and at the sacrifice of all personal comforts and considerations, he founded at Cordova a splendidly equipped observatory. He had also thrown a light upon...
...most sumptuous and fascinating book.- Boston Home Journal...
...Journal of Education publishes the following figures, which show the amount per capita expended by various nations for military and educational purposes respectively...
...Boston Journal will be the only morning paper to print on the morning after election the report of the Associated Press, which organization has the sole use of all the news collected by all the morning papers in Chicago, St. Louis, St. Paul, Minneapolis, New Orleans, Detroit, Indianapolis, Denver, Milwaukee, Kansas City, Duluth and Topeka. All the morning papers in Missouri, Minnesota, Arkansas, Keutucky, Mississippi, Kansas, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, Idaho, West Virginia, North Carolina and New Hampshire are members of the Associated Press; all but one morning paper in Michigan, Louisiana, Colorado, Maryland, Wisconsin, Arizona...
...this evening the Boston Journal will issue Election Extras, containing the latest news from everywhere. As the Boston Journal is the only Boston morning paper in affiliation with the great papers of the West, its service will be unsurpossed...