Word: mexico
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Hopkinson Smith entertained the members of the Graduate Club last evening with a series of fascinating sketches of life "Under a White Umbrella," in Spain, Holland and Mexico. He showed that the truest impressions of people are to be obtained from the every day life of the street, rather than from the museums and palaces to which so much attention is usually given...
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...Nash Lecture Room last evening, Professor Goodale addressed the Botanical Club on the subject of Desert Vegetation. The numerous adaptations of plants to extremes of dryness were illustrated by stereopticon views of our South-western plains, the dry lands of Mexico, Egypt, North New Zealand, and central Australia...
...chiefly statistics and is rather dull reading to one not particularly interested in the subject. It is illustrated with several full page pictures of the "Queens" from paintings by Gean Smith. A very good story is "The Toltec Idol" by T. Philip Terry. It is a tale of Mexico and is perhaps a little over drawn. Another story "The letter of Credit" is written by C. C. Nott. It is a love story but the plot is original. John Corbin has a long article on "Starting and Starters." It is a description and criticism of different starts and is illustrated...