Word: summering
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...summer course of the Botanical Department is well supplying a longfelt need, and the new quarters of this department will render it even more efficient. Owing to the delay of the Park Commissioners in building roads, the Arnold Arboretum was delayed the past summer in its work of planting trees...
...sites not expected soon to be occupied, with hedges. These two simple expedients will prevent the immediate surroundings of the university from taking on at any point the usual aspect of "vacant lots" in the outskirts of towns and villages, features which, in California, on account of the dry summer climate, are apt to be more forlorn even than in the east...
Another valuable article announces the discovery last summer of a portrait of Washington hitherto unknown and uncatalogued, belonging to a Mr. Peter de Vries, of Arnhem, Holland. The circumstances in regard to the discovery of the portrait are very singular and are well worth the reading. An unpublished fac-simile letter of Washington to James Duane in 1780 also appears. The other papers contributed are: "A Canadian-American Liaison," by Watson Griffing; "The Oriental Account of the Discovery of America;" by A. J. Hall; "The Mound-Builders and the North American Indians," by J. H. Patton; "Slavery in New York...
JAMES W. BRINE, 10-11 Harvard Row.WHITAKER AND CO., TAILORS, LONDON. Mr. Wallace Jones will remain at Young's Hotel, Boston, until Saturday, Feb. 2, and will be pleased to keep any appointment at the hotel from 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. (The latest patterns of summer tweeds, and also newest of Oxford and Cambridge boating and tennis flannels...
WHITAKER AND CO., TAILORS, LONDON, W. Wallace Jones has arrived at Young's Hotel, Boston, with newest patterns for the coming summer, (including latest styles of Oxford and Cambridge boating and tennis flannels) and will be pleased to attend to appointments at Harvard, made by letter, until Saturday. 26th inst...