Word: lastly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Sheldon Jackson lectured in Sanders Theatre last evening on "Alaska and its Indians." A large audience gathered, in spite of the disagreeable weather, and heard an interesting account of a remote and greatly misjudged portion of the United States. Dr. Jackson first described the vast extent of Alaska, stating that it was almost equal in size to all the states east of the Mississippi, and its natural resources. He said that the income to our national treasury from the fur industry alone had more than paid the price of purchase from Russia. Besides the seals and fur-bearing animals, there...
Loeb '88 was in Cambridge last Sunday...
...George A. Gordon preached at Appleton Chapel last evening. He took his text from Revelation IV., 3, "And there was a rainbow round about the throne." He said that man always describes his feeling by symbols, and so it is with John; he had a vision which he embodied in a revelation. By symbols he tells what the vision means to him. He sees first in the Lord strength and round about that strength beauty. Man has not always seen God as John saw him. There was a time when some men saw but the sovereign quality...
...first winter meeting of the H. A. A. was held last Saturday at the gymnasium, and was attended by a large number of outsiders as well as of students. The meeting was not as long as some have been in the past few years, and this, on the whole, was an improvement...
Chamberlin had drawn the bye, so the final bout was between him and Curtis. In the first round neither scored more than a point. In the last two rounds, however, there was a good deal more fighting. Curtis allowed his opponent to force the fight as before, and, by careful work, won the bout...