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Churchill River

a river of northwestern Canada, which rises in La Crosse Lake, forms or passes through various lakes or lake-like expansions, the largest being Big or Indian Lake, and enters Hudson Bay after a N. E. course of about 900 miles. It is called also Missinippi or English river.

Churubusco

BATTLE OF, fought in Mexico, Aug. 20, 1847. After the bat- Contreras, fought on the same ter having a special service in the prayer Santa Ana, with some 27,000 men, made book.

Chusan

the principal of the group in North American woods from Canada CICERO

Cicerone

a guide to point out objects of interest to strangers.

Cigar

a small roll of manufactured tobacco leaves carefully made up, and intended to be smoked by lighting at one end and drawing the smoke through it.

See TOBACCO.

Cigarette

a sort of small cigar made by rolling fine-cut tobacco in thin paper specially prepared for the purpose, or in tobacco leaf. See TOBACCO.

Cimolite

a light gray, white, or reddish silicate of alumina, occurring It is very soft. It occurs at Argentiera; sometimes massive, or of a slaty texture. also at Nagpore, central India, and in some parts of Russia. The Nagpore specimens have been called also Hunterite. and statesman, was a son of the great

Cinchona

a genus of trees found exclusively on the Andes in Peru, and adjacent countries, producing a medici- Peruvian bark, Jesuit's bark, etc. The nal bark of great value known as Jesuits introduced it into Europe. There are many species of the genus.

Cincinnati

UNIVERSITY OF, a coeducational institution for higher education at Cincinnati, O. It is a municipal university, maintained by the city. There are about 3,000 students and 350 members of the faculty. The university was founded in 1871. President, Charles William Dabney, Ph. D., W. L. D.

Circular Numbers

numbers whose powers end on the same figure CIRCULAR NUMBERS, numbers as they do themselves: such are numbers ending in 0, 1, 5, 6. CIRCULATING LIBRARY.

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Coblenz

GERMANY CONSULATE AT MUKDEN COCOANUTS COOLIES AND SEDAN CHAIR COOLIE AND JINRIKISHA GARDEN OF THE GODS, COLORADO ROADS NEAR DENVER Opposite page 84 HARVARD YALE PRINCETON OXFORD CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Opposite page 164

Colonnade

HALL OF FAME ESTES PARK, COLORADO STAMP MILL, COLORADO SALMON CANNERY, COLUMBIA RIVER HUGE COPPER NUGGET