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...Antiquary. A Fragment," by George Griswold, 2d, is the longest poem in the number, and is decidedly telling. The blank verse is musical, and the succession of metaphors is very well sustained, - a difficult feat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 3/17/1892 | See Source »

...land-formation. In late years the knowledge of the more irregular parts of our continent has much advanced and consequently that of the whole structure, since the mountain regions give the main clues to the great geological movements. They represent the tracts of country which have been formed the longest, parts of them having always remained above water. The sediment washed by the sea from these protruding tracts has formed lime-stone and sand stone about their edges and the strata of these rocks is therefore much thicker here than in regions like the Mississippi basin which have been often...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Story. of Our Continent. | 1/27/1892 | See Source »

...Spiteful Story" is the longest article of the number and is a well-written piece of fiction. The theme of the story is rather threadbare but the tale itself is certainly a carefully drawn picture of real life and its author has adopted an easy, colloquial style with much success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 12/14/1891 | See Source »

Ninety two started with a V, but after a few rushes Ninety-three gets the ball on four downs. Thatcher here makes the longest run, going over forty yards before he was downed. Ninety-three continues to rush the ball up the field, and at last Ellsworth scores a touch down. Goal by Duffield. Score, Ninety-two 12; Ninety-three 12. They start again in the centre and Newell is hurt, G. McKay taking his place. Weed is disqualified for rough play, and Greenough goes in to play. Time is called a short time after this with the ball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ninety-two vs. Ninety-three. | 10/30/1891 | See Source »

...longest baseball games on record was recently played in Tacoma, Washington. There were 22 innings, at the end of which the score stood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/26/1891 | See Source »

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