Word: switzerland
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Mass. Ave., Cambridge.LOOK HARVARD! - 60-70 days camping out. To the Yellowstone National Park. By way of the Tetous, Roaring Snake, Jackson's Lake, the Switzerland of America...
...chief cause of these divisions is ignorance of one another and of one another's beliefs; knowledge of others is necessary to union, and to obtain this knowledge is one of the chief objects of the Conference. The first conference was held in 1892 in the Valley of Grindewald, Switzerland; about 500 clergymen attended. Last summer the attendance was over 2500. The Conference was immediately successful in bringing together men of all denominations and in extending their views of other beliefs. The conclusion has been reached by many that the belief of every sect and denomination, however distorted...
...Lunn is President of the Grindewald Conferences in Switzerland, which last summer attracted 2500 representative men of all Evangelical creeds...
Natural History Society.At the meeting of the Natural History Society last night Mr. Griswold lectured on "Observations on Glacial Action in Switzerland." After mentioning the glacial characteristics of the Jura Mountains and the Alps proper, Mr. Griswold gave accounts of several Alpine glaciers, illustrated by stereopticon views...
Harvard Natural History Society. Observations on Glacial Action in Switzerland (illustrated by lantern slides). Mr. L. S. Griswold. Geological Lecture Hall, University Museum...