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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...until just before the race this afternoon. Class 4 has been entered by Hollis French and J. W. Cartwright of the Puritan Canoe Club; George Batchelder, '92, and C. P. Cheney, '92, and by Wainwright, '91, and Crowninshield, '90. Crowninshield, '90. and Fessenden, '90, have entered for the birch bark class. Potter, 91, and Barr, '90, will act as judges. The race will take place at four o'clock in front of the Harvard boat houses Cups are offered as prizes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Canoe Club Races. | 4/23/1889 | See Source »

...choir sang Shelley's anthem "Hark, bark, my soul," and "The shadow of the evening hour," by Barre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vesper Service. | 3/15/1889 | See Source »

...village of Winthrop, near the corner of Buchanan and Pleasant streets. A few days later a group of seven skeletons was found near Bartlett Park and several skulls and other parts were found in the same vicinity. One skull was encased in hammered copper with an outer covering of bark, held together by bands of twisted bark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Indian Remains at Winthrop. | 11/27/1888 | See Source »

...Persimmon. The last of these is in full fruit now, and the frost has rendered the golden fruit quite edible. The greenhouses are filled as full as they can well be with interesting plants, especially those of economic importance, such as the species which furnish coffee, tea, pepper, Peruvian bark, guava, and so on. It seems to be a pity that so many plants are crowded into so small a space, with no chance of properly displaying them, but the new foreman, Mr. Cameron, has shown a great deal of skill in arranging them. He, as well as his first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Botanical Garden. | 11/20/1888 | See Source »

...second form, and this one is again mimicked by a third species. Other forms of mimicry are in the resemblance of certain caterpillars to the excrement of birds; the rolling of leaves by caterpillars so as to resemble buds; the coloration of undersides of the wing to look like bark, stones...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Butterflies of Massachusetts. | 4/14/1887 | See Source »

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