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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1895

Page

8

Washington university project moves toward ground breaking

Article notes Bishop John F. Hurst leads a committee to establish an American university in Washington on a 40 acre site near Massachusetts Avenue and Nebraska Avenue. Ground will be broken within weeks, with plans for Hall of History, Administration building, Epworth Hall, library, and other structures. Fundraising aims to reach $1,000,000. notable donors include General J Watts de Peyster and Mrs Olive Logan.

John F. Hurst Washington American University At Washington Massachusetts Avenue Nebraska Epworth Hall Futura J. Watts de Peyster Tiveli Mento College of Languages New York General de Porster University Olive Logan John A. Logan Boston Cleveland Warington England Ecvern Waohimeton Lince Varsity The New York Times

Dr Lillian Hamilton Kabul’s English Lady Specimen Advisor

British medical woman Dr Lillian Hamilton recalls her Kabul assignment as medical adviser to the shahzada, meeting Afghan nobility and villagers, shaping gender roles, and forecasting a future where education expands women's powers, with comments on her life and outlook.

Lillian Hamilton Hamilton Wos White Dutlerin Hicapital Calcutta Saveor Afghanistan Kabul Lillias Tamilton Noi Kabel Jior Engand Lad Rabel Howl Bho Afphanistin

Free Silver Facts Cited From Hillsboro Speech

Judge Rufus Hardy argues from historical data that the United States has higher per capita money in gold and silver than any free coinage nation, with silver circulation exceeding gold, and warns against double standards. He cites global comparisons and critiques free coinage policies, noting silver’s depreciation under certain conditions and the persistence of gold dominance.

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