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Brewer's: Loose-strife
Botanically called Lysimachia, a Greek compound meaning the same thing. The author of Flora Domestica tells us that the Romans put these flowers under the yokes of oxen to keep them from…Brewer's: Elf-arrows
Arrow-heads of the neolithic period. The shafts of these arrows were reeds, and the heads were pieces of flint, carefully sharpened, and so adjusted as to detach themselves from the shaft…Brewer's: Moonstone
A mineral so called on account of the play of light which it exhibits. Wilkie Collins has a novel called The Moonstone. “The moonstone contains bluish-white spots, which, when held to the…Chalmers Award
Chalmers AwardNational LeagueYear Pos HR RBI Avg1911 Wildfire Schulte, Chi OF 21 121 .3001912 Larry Doyle, NY 2B 10 90 .3301913 Jake Daubert, Bklyn 1B 2 52 .3501914 Johnny Evers, Bos 2B 1 40…27th Annual American Music Awards
The winners of the 27th Annual American Music Awards were announced January 17, 2000.POP/ROCKFavorite Male ArtistWill SmithFavorite Female ArtistShania TwainFavorite Band, Duo or…Passing Yards
AFC Cmp/AttYds TD Peyton Manning, Ind. vs. Buf. (9/23)23/294214Jon Kitna, Cin. vs. Pit. (12/30, OT)35/684112Doug Flutie, SD vs. Sea. (12/30)34/533771Peyton Manning, Ind. vs. SF (11/25)31/…1995–1996 Obie Awards
Best PlayAdrienne Kennedy, June and Jean in Concert and Sleep Deprivation ChamberPlaywritingAin Gordon, Wally's GhostDonald Margulies, The Model ApartmentSuzan-Lori Parks, VenusDoug Wright,…NFL Preview: NFC East
Washington, Dallas, NY Giants, Arizona, Philadelphia by Mike Morrison NFC EAST POLL Who will triumph in the NFC East division? Washington Dallas NY Giants Arizona Philadelphia Take…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, January 9, 1806
Day 1130 Day 1132 Lewis, January 9, 1806 Friday January 9th 1806. Our men are now very much engaged in dressing Elk and Deer skins for mockersons and cloathing. the deer are extreemly…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, February 28, 1806
Day 1232 Day 1234 Lewis, February 28, 1806 Friday February 28th 1806. Reubin Fields and Collins set out this morning early on a hunting excurtion. Kuskelar a Clatsop man and his wife…Trending
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