Word: legion
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Philip Walker of Paris, a member of the American electrical commission, recently created a knight of the Legion of Honor, offers a prize of $20 to any member of the senior class of the Chandler Scientific School at Dartmouth, for the best thesis on any subject in the department of physics...
...blossom forth in the freshness of the vernal season. With spring comes the dainty crocus, the dandelion, the wilted collar, and the straw hat, and with the straw hat comes the ribbon. But ribbons at Harvard College are as distinctive a mark of honor as the Cross of the Legion of Honor, and about as hard to obtain. Fired by the noble example of the Crew and the Nine, the various other organizations have held meetings and decided on their respective colors. The Echo Board, with their usual enterprise, were the first to assemble; and, amid hearty applause...