Word: colorado
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...very encouraging to note the steady increase of men from New York, especially when that state has two very large colleges, Columbia and Cornell, besides a host of smaller ones. Illinois is showing up extremely well, and Colorado, which is not on the list, has contributed this year as many freshmen as California. The Southern states are very backward in sending men here, none of them contributing more than two. In the West, however, Harvard seems to be popular...
...Carnival at Cologne" is perhaps most interesting because of its novelty. "Electric Time," "Travels on next to Nothing," "A Tramp Trip to Europe," and an article on "The New Playing Rules of Base-Ball" are full of valuable information. The rest of the number contains "Coursing Wild Turkeys in Colorado," "Yachts and Yacht Clubs in San Francisco," "Totally Dismasted," "A Bout with the Gloves," "A Bicycle Incident," "A Novel Canoe," "The Man who Lives in a Tree," and several verses interspersed...
...library to every ten thousand of population, though in many states the proportion is far greater. New Hampshire, for example, has a library to every 2,700 persons. The neighboring states of Massachusetts and Connecticut furnish a library to every 3,134 and 3,479 persons respectively. California, Colorado, Wyoming and Michigan stand well up on the list. The Southern States, as might be expected, make the worst showing, Arkansas bringing up the rear with one library to every 50,158 of population...
...spite of the fact that the Crimson, in a recent editorial, condemned the formation of "proselyting" State Clubs at Yale, yet during the past year four such clubs have been started at Harvard, namely: The Rocky Mountain Club of Colorado and Wyoming, with 30 members, also the Clubs of Louisville, Omaha and Indiana, with 30, 22, and 25 members, respectively...
...University of Colorado is said to have a course in Gothic...