Word: tribe
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...prayers of worried communicators and the ponderous projects of editorial writers are vain; the Union has found a brief solution of her problems without them. For one night she is happy. This evening she puts aside the ignominious role of "Mem., Jr.," banishes the tribe of Hottentot maidens that serve her board, and receives in queenly state a fulfildged Junior Class...
Farewell, mighty hunter! You were the swiftest, cleanest and most valorous of your tribe. You pressed the hunt fearlessly and to its logical ends, not infantasy through the clouds, but in fact on this earth, where the consequences are. Innumerable and precious are the trophies. We place them at your feet. Would that there were demons of darkness and unrighteousness in the path you are now on. For you would slay them all and like it more...
...Paita, Peru, in about ten days on a South American expedition for the University Museum of Comparative Zoology. From Paita they will travel on mules across the Andes, and into the Amazon valley. The purpose of the expedition is to collect zoological specimens and to study the native tribe of Guarani Indians. Dr. Tello, who holds the degree of Ph.D. from the University of Berlin, will make anthropological investigations and study the language of the Indians, while Dr. Moss will study diseases and their causes. Mr. Noble will have charge of the zoological work...
...LeRoux has made extensive explorations in Africa; organized the first French camel-corps on the desert of Sahara, and discovered a new tribe in Abyssinia...
...aujourd 'hui," or "L'Etat d'ame de la France," next Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. Mr. LeRoux is now engaged on a special mission to President Wilson and Secretary Bryan from the French secretary of foreign affairs. He made many explorations in Africa; discovered a new tribe in Abyssinia, and organized the first French camel-corps on the desert of Sahara. He has been active in the promotion of boys' sports in France, and has produced many books on his various activities. In 1902 he was James Hazen Hyde lecturer at this University, and delivered eight lectures...