Word: merrimac
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Harvard cricket eleven was beaten by the Merrimac eleven at Lawrence on Saturday. Score...
Outing for April opens with a strange story of adventure, "In the Shadow of Ninevah" by William Hinkley. This is followed by some seventy pages of fiction, tales of shooting and fishing, and other sporting articles. "Canoeing on the Merrimac" by I. N. Drake is a bright and entertaining account of a two weeks canoe trip. Allen Chamberlain gives us an account of a novel expedition in "Hunting a Tapir." The story of the hunt is not exciting, but it is well written and is pleasant reading. A couple of bicycling articles are "A Wheel to San Gabriel at Easter...
...Free registry would endanger the safety of the American nation. - (a) The experience of the civil war showed the value of ship-yards. "Ninety-days gun-boats" enabled the North to control the Southern rivers and defeat the "Merrimac." - (b) The weakness of the South was due in a large measure to her lack of being able to build ships. - (c) In case of a war with England we should be helpless...
Geological Conference. Communications by Robert Wainwright: Sand-plains at Readville and Blue Hill; L. H. Davis: The Merrimac in pre-glacial times; E. T. Brewster: The drift of Andover. Geological Laboratory...