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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Brown no one played a star game. In all five errors were made. Fultz and Land did the best work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROWN, 13; HARVARD, 8. | 5/8/1895 | See Source »

Some people claim that a better name for batracians would be amphibians, or animals which live on land or water. The first appearance of the batracians comes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reptiles and Batracians. | 4/27/1895 | See Source »

...live entirely on vegetable food, but when older they devour insects, which are caught by means of their long tongues covered by a sticky fluid. There are also the spring frogs, leopard frogs, and marsh frogs, all much alike, but characterized by difficult markings. The wood frog lives on land, and is difficult to catch except when it goes to the water to lay its eggs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reptiles and Batracians. | 4/27/1895 | See Source »

GENTLEMEN: - Seven years in newspaper land taught me the probable futility of a man's replying in print to anything that anybody may say about him, but so many persons have "committed false report" concerning the exclusion of the public from my lectures that a word of explanation may do more good than harm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Letter from Mr. Copeland. | 4/13/1895 | See Source »

...their haste to annex land the European nations have taken no trouble to civilize the inhabitants, and have often dealt unfairly with them. The first colony was planted in the south by the Portugese. After them the Italians appeared and now control a large amount of land near the Red Sea. Germany took no part in this contest till 1882, but she now has valuable possessions near the coast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecutre on Africa. | 4/11/1895 | See Source »

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