Word: northern
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Peabody Museum has recently acquired a fine collection of Indian relics from the northern coast of America, southern Alaska, British Columbia, and northern California. They are the gift of Mr. L. H. Farlow, brother of Professor W. G. Farlow '66, instructor in the Botanical Department, and include many implements of native manufacture. Mr. Farlow has presented many Indian relics to the Museum during the last three years...
...Constitution of 1787. At the north it was claimed that the Union must be upheld, even with slavery left untouched, or still worse, guaranteed from political extinction in future. At the south it was less confidently claimed that the Union must be dissolved because we had elected a northern president with northern principles,--for the first time since John Quincy Adams' administration, 35 years before. The reason alleged, however, was that southern rights were no longer safe, although one of the most conservative men ever raised to the presidency was to hold the balance between the two contesting sections...
...situation while the slave states were seceding one after another, and while politicians and capitalists were counseling submission to the claims of the slaveholders, in order to retain them in a Union which they had grown to detest, because they no longer controlled its central government. But when the northern states saw the south rushing into rebellion against our government, in order to set up an aristocracy of color and section, that deep instinct of self-preservation brought the north almost unanimously together in defense of the imperiled nation. Its instantaneous effect was to scatter the temporizing plans...
Professor Hugo Munsterberg of the Philosophical Department, accompanied by his family, left Cambridge yesterday and will sail tomorrow from New York for Hamburg. Professor Munsterberg is going abroad mainly for a pleasure trip and will travel in all parts of Germany, visiting Berlin, Dresden, Munich and cities of northern Germany. He will go to England early in September and sail from Southampton for New York on September...
...University second nine will start tomorrow on its northern trip. Leaving Cambridge at noon the men will go to North Adams, where they will stay tomorrow and Wednesday nights at the Richmond Hotel. The team will play the Williams second nine at Williamstown on Wednesday, and Williston Seminary at Easthampton on Thursday, returning to Cambridge late Thursday night. The following men will be taken on the trip: Giles, Sperry, Mitchell, Adams, Nesmith, Colby, Grant, Sullivan, Greene, Taylor, Wickersham, Sugden...