Word: regions
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Travelling north from Chili, Professor Brewster entered the tin-producing region of Bolivia with its picturesque adobe houses, hilly cities, and gaily clad women selling their wares in the streets at remarkably small prices. Here the Hamas, small camels which have been domesticated since the time of the Incas, do all the draught work and haul the orange-laden wagons across the plains...
...GEOLOGICAL CONFERENCE. "The Meteorology of the North Polar Region." Professor Ward. Review of three recent text-books on Igneous Rocks. Professor Wolff. Mineralogical Lecture Room...
...GEOLOGICAL CONFERENCE. "The Meteorology of the North Polar Region." Professor Ward. Review of three recent text-books on Igneous Rocks. Professor Wolff. Mineralogical Lecture Room...
...Thomas Franklin Waters, learned antiquarian; careful and thorough investigator; master of the history of his region...
...region on Mt. Auburn street from Westmorly to Dunster street has gradually become populated practically entirely by undergraduates, and the students have come to look upon the neighborhood as a sort of playground where one can disport himself pretty much as he pleases at all hours of the day and night. During the spring months in particular, the noise and disturbance throughout the night become so annoying that sleep is often almost impossible. The various men in training have issued unavailing pleas for quiet, but the criminally thoughtless rioters have continued their noise unchecked...