Word: westing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Columbia College boat house has been moved from the west shore of the Harlem River at I58th street, to the east shore just above the Madison avenue bridge...
BOSTON THEATRE.- Thatcher, Primrose and West's Ministrels...
...Incident of the West" is as pathetic a story as has appeared in the Advocate for sometime. The story is very naturally told and the dialect with one or two exceptions is consistently carried out. "Dogtown" is a story of much the same style. It is doubtful whether it is well to have two articles of this kind in the same number. The story is well written, but lacks originality. A short poem, "Guidance," is a very pretty bit of verse. It is not an ambitious attempt, and perhaps the more successful for that reason. It is simple in thought...
BOSTON THEATRE.- Thatcher, Primrose and West's Ministrels...
...should be omitted entirely, for a man who was living as closely as possible would not go home for the short vacations if the cost was so great. On the other hand the expense of crossing the continent must be taken into account for a man living in the West. These deductions bring the estimate down to about $500, the limit for necessary expenses set in President Eliot's last report, where he comments upon Professor Palmer's speech. Under the next column, "Economical," occur some remarkable items, the most noticeable of which is perhaps $25 for a servant...