Word: wars
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...this part of the country. Yet it is not more than four years since the front pages of our papers were covered with the accounts of Spanish atrocities in the concentration camps of Cuba, and public opinion insisted upon the cessation of such brutalities even at the cost of war. It is but little more than two years since press and pulpit and public were alike fervently aroused because one unfortunate individual in France had been misjudged. One man had been mistreated and the whole French people were therefore denounced as degenerates. Many good Americans (even the Boston school board...
...conciliate us and to purchase our acquiesence. The repeal of the Clayton-Bulwer treaty is one example, and another is the unnecessary announcement of yesterday of the British government concerning the services which it claims to have rendered to the United States at the beginning of the Spanish war...
...Sciences; Dr. J. L. Hildreth, Saturday Evening Club; Professor G. L. Goodale and Professor F. W. Putman, American Association for the Advancement of Science and the National Academy of Science. There were also present several members of the Cambridge Company of which Mr. Hyatt was captain during the Civil War...
...Hyatt came to Harvard in 1858 as a student in the Zoological Department under Professor Agassiz, and graduated from the Scientific School with the class of '62. At the outbreak of the Civil War he had joined the Cambridge company, and after graduating from College he left for the front as a lieutenant. He served through the war and was promoted to the rank of captain. After being stationed for some time at New Orleans, he returned to Cambridge and renewed his connection with the Scientific Department as assistant to Professor Agassiz, a position which he has held...
...Chinese War Dance. Banjo Club...