Word: sandwich
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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There are 485 students at Wellesley, of whom 315 are in the regular course, while 170 take special courses. Nearly every State in the Union is represented. New England sends 215 students, and the Middle and Western States 238. Mexico, Chili, Sandwich Islands, Turkey, Siam, Japan and South Africa are represented. - [Wellesley Courant...
...Dartmouth professor is going to the Sandwich Islands for the purpose of exploring volcanoes. If the gentleman wishes to explore a really first class volcano in good working order we would recommend him to as interview with the Advocate editorial board on the subject of Memorial Hall...
...Whitehill, Ryegate, Vt.; poem. John Barstow, Haverhill, N. H.; address to the president, Herbert T. Kincaid, Troy, O.; campus address, William E. Cushman, Middleboro', Mass.; chronicles, William W. Niles, Jr., New York city; prophecies, Charles H. Brown, Vineyard Haven, Mass.; address at the Old Pine, William Quinby, North Sandwich, N. H.; marshal, Edgar H. Sinkey, Middletown...
...when excessively hungry, he has been known to look at a lily in a glass of water for fully five minutes, and then waddle away and loosen his waistcoat. But such gluttony is very rare with the great aesthete, and ordinarily a hasty glance at a photograph of a sandwich is all he feels warranted in taking. By the exercise of constant care he thus avoids overloading the stomach. The great man will lecture through the country, and we infer that the price of admission will be on a scale corresponding with the life and habits of the lecturer - coins...
Yale College seems to be running the government of the Sandwich Islands. Two judges of the Supreme Court, the superintendent of schools, the attorney general and some minor officers are graduates of the New Haven institution. It's to be hoped, for the sake of the islands, that these Yale men behave better than they did at college. If not, Honolulu howls...