Word: york
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Today is the annual day of prayer for schools and colleges. At Yale there will be two special meetings, and according to custom no recitations are held on this day. Rev. Dr. Charles A. Parkhurst of New York will address all members of the University in Dwight Hall...
...Yale University club house, near the campus, for years a favorite resort of Yale undergraduates, was sold on Monday to the Quinnipeg Club for $25,000 by Clarence W. Bowen of New York...
...small village situated immediately above the site of the temple. It was only a few weeks ago that there became a possibility that the necessary amount could be raised. The amount to be raised, $80,000, is being contributed by private subscriptions mostly from residents of New York city. There seems to be but little fear now lest enough money can be raised for the purpose, but it is not at all sure that the concession of the site can be obtained from the Greek government. French scholars are making every endeavor to obtain the concession of the site...
...prominent feature of this periodical. The greater part of the number is taken up with articles on General Washington and events connected with his life. The leading article by the editor, Mrs. Martha J. Lamb, is entitled "Washington as President." The seat of government was then in New York. It is an account of Washington's presidential life in New York city. The social and official sides of his life are minutely portrayed. The article is extremely entertaining and the interest is increased by two full-page pictures of Mrs. Washington's reception day, also a print of the executive...
...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 and Massachusetts," and Minor Topics...