Word: southern
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...along the course of least resistance. The obstruction of Greenland and America on one side and of Asia and the northern archipelago on the other keep the ice in the Arctic Sea. Much of it piles up on the shores in great packs; the rest is forced by the southern winds from Alaska in a narrow path across the polar regions. A cache set adrift at Point Barrow on the Alaskan coast by Captain Melville of the Jeannette, was picked up off the coast of Iceland five years later. It had been driven along by the moving ice-floes...
North American Review -- (July), "Queen Victoria's Letters," J. Bryce h.'07; "The Centennial of Lincoln and Darwin," W. R. Thayer '81; "The Outcome of the Southern Race Question," A. B. Hart '80; (Aug.), "Postal Savings Banks," G. V. L. Meyer...
...Boston; G. W. Wickersham, A.M., LL.B., of the firm of Strong & Cad wallader, Attorneys at Law, New York; C. C. Burlingham, A.B., LL.B., of the firm of Wing, Putnam & Burlingham, Attorneys at Law, New York; C. M. Hough, A.B., LL.D., Judge of the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of New York; J. F. Hill, A.B., of the firm of Lee, Higginson & Co., Bankers, Boston; J. J. Storrow, A.B., LL.B., of the firm of Lee, Higginson & Co., Bankers, Boston; F. A. Cleveland, Ph.D., of the Bureau of Municipal Research, New York; R. F. Herrick, A.B., LL.B...
Harvard men have been rather prominent in golf during the past summer and have played important parts in several big tournaments. T. Briggs '09 won the Bar Harbor tournament and the championship at South Furrey, and playing with C. H. Burton '09 won the foursome State Championship of Southern Ohio. H. H. Wilder '09, captain of the University golf team, was runner-up in the Massachusetts State Championship and in two other tournaments; but his best performance was in the National Amateur Championships at Garden City where he was defeated by W. J. Travis at the forty-first hole...
...Commerce and Labor, Frederick P. Fish, Professor Edwin S. Meade of the University of Pennsylvania, James F. Jackson, ex-chairman of the Massachusetts Rail-road Commission, C. C. Burlingham of New York, receiver of the Westinghouse Company, Judge C. M. Hough of the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, F. A. Cleveland of the New York Bureau of Municipal Research, and G. W. Wickersham, the New York lawyer...