Word: tours
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...this morning at the Hotel Somerset by Judge Lowell and Mr. J. D. Greene, and will drive to Cambridge, where he will be received by President Eliot in the Faculty Room of University Hall. He will arrive in Cambridge about 11 o'clock and will make a short tour of the University buildings, returning to Boston at about 12 o'clock...
...Story of the Princess. Who Had Lost Her Heart" is a brazen attempt at cleverness and could at best be a mere literary tour de force. "Vive la France" is fairly interesting, but is spoiled by touches of bombast and inexcusable printer's errors. Much superior is "The Invention," which is out of the ordinary and distinctly amusing. Without doubt the best story of the issue is "The Dream of Melik the Goatherd," which is a very pleasing turn of fancy...
...began with the meeting of de la Tour and Governor Winthrop, whom he mentioned as Harvard's civil founder, and then traced the part played by Harvard graduates in winning possession of the continent from the French. He then spoke of the early New England migration to Acadia, with its large accompaniment of Harvard clergymen and of other graduates who became prominent in the contest for responsible government. The contribution of Harvard to the Loyalist cause was next described. In conclusion. Dr. Rand mentioned the large influence in Canadian affairs exercised by Canadian graduates from Harvard throughout the past century...
Since graduating from Harvard, Mr. Sampson has travelled extensively in the Rocky Mountains and in the Mediterranean countries, visiting Jerusalem and Damascus and crossing the desert to Palmyra. In 1903 as U. S. game preserve expert under the Biological Survey he made a tour of nearly 1300 miles, visiting forest reserves in California and Washington with the object of selecting certain areas where large game shall be protected. He has had an extended experience as a hunter in the West and Northwest and was until recently secretary of the Boone and Crockett Club...
...during the mid-year examination period, on behalf of the Archaeological Institute of America, to deliver a series of lectures before fifteen branch societies of the Institute on the recent excavations in Persia. Babylonia, Syria, Palestine and Egypt. This is the first year Professor Moore has made such a tour. The Itinerary of the trip is: Saturday, January 23, at 4.30 o'clock in Association Hall, Boston; Monday, January 25, at New Haven; Tuesday, January 26, at New York; Wednesday, January 27, at Philadelphia; Thursday, January 28, at Baltimore; Friday, January 29, at Washington, D. C.; Saturday, January...