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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...novel feature has been incorporated in the plans for the park which is to be laid out on that portion of the Charles River embankment between Craigie's and the West Boston bridges. This feature is an open-air gymnasium, an affair unlike anything ever before attempted by a municipality. The plan is intended for the benefit of the working men, at whose command it will place the means for the improvement, development and exercise of the physical man. The whole plan is experimental, and its continuance will depend upon the manner in which the public takes to the idea...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An open-air Gymnasium. | 2/27/1889 | See Source »

...erected. Dr. D. A. Sargent, of the Hemen way Gymnasium, will supply the apparatus, and the commissioners have left the selection of it as well as the superintendence of its erection to him. The machines have been selected with a wise consideration for the class of patronage which an open-air gymnasium will receive. The list includes chest weights, high and low pulleys, balance swings, breast bars, set, standing and double swings, plain ropes, rope ladders, crossrope ladder, rings, single trapeze, long plain ropes, standing and inclined ladders, climbing, slanting, and standing poles, giant stride, quoits, vaulting poles, hammers, shots...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An open-air Gymnasium. | 2/27/1889 | See Source »

...human beings have lived, the lecturer said that it bore the same relation to what is commonly known as the historic period as the whole life of a man of seventy bears to his last three months But whatever may be man's age, his origin is still an open question...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Second Lecture on Anthropology. | 2/26/1889 | See Source »

...Modern Anthropology: Man's origin, antiquity, and development." lecture. Dr. Ward. Upper Boylston, 7.30 p. m. Open to the public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Calendar. | 2/25/1889 | See Source »

This evening Dr. Ward will deliver the second lecture on Anthropology in Upper Boylston at 7.30 o'clock. The subject for this evening is "Man's Origin, Antiquity and Development." The lecture is open to the public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Second Lecture on Anthropology. | 2/25/1889 | See Source »

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