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Word: mines (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...those made by the government employ about 1500 men, who receive salaries ranging from $4000 a year downward. The pay a man may expect to receive his first year is about $50 a month and field expenses. One of the best tields for a geologist is in the mines. The salary of a mine superintendent in the eastern part of the United States is usually $2000 or $3000 per annum, and in the Rocky Mountains it reaches as high as $5000. The step from the manager of mine to the owner of one is not difficult, as an experienced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Geology as a Profession. | 5/29/1889 | See Source »

...KEYES, Sec.LOST.- A diamond ring, in Roman gold setting. Oct. 25. Liberal reward. Old mine stone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 10/26/1888 | See Source »

BOSTON MUSEUM.- Mine. Janauschek in "The Bleak House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amusements. | 5/3/1888 | See Source »

...National Opera Company, sang the tenor solo, "Salve Regina," by Will Cox, after which Dr. A. P. Peabody read a selection of Scripture and spoke on the following verse: "I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou should go; I will guide thee with mine eye." The main thought of his remarks was: Good is always with us; His eye sees us always, and He knows all our acts and thoughts. Be sure that His eye rests upon you with pleasure. After a prayer by Dr. Peabody Sullivan's beautiful "Say Watchman, What of the Night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vesper Service. | 1/20/1888 | See Source »

...shall treasure your letter with its long list of signatures as the most precious collection of autographs I could leave to my descendants. No doubt many of the names will one day have the same price in the eyes of the world as now in mine-but they can never suffuse them so pleasantly. I look at this document as a kind of acquaintance from my past...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. James Russell Lowell's Reply. | 1/11/1888 | See Source »

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