Word: addressed
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Thomas Jays of St. Thomas's Hospital, London, delivered a short address before the St. Paul's Society in Phillips Brooks House, last night on his work among the natives of West Africa. The tribe among which he has been working is composed of fifteen million savages who have made practically no advance in civilization. Only six missionaries are now trying to teach the tribe and there is a great opportunity for further mission work among them...
...Bulletin which appears today prints in full President Eliot's address before the Newsboys' Union, delivered in Boston last Sunday evening. He set forth in a comprehensive way the qualities that tend most to make a successful life, and emphasized the idea that hard work is the greatest of all promoters of human happiness...
Professor H. C. G. von Jagemann, of the Germanic Department, left last Saturday for a short Western trip. He will visit Cincinnati, Chicago, Madison and Milwaukee. Today he will address the students of the University of Wisconsin at Madison, and tomorrow evening will attend the annual dinner of the Harvard Club of Milwaukee. On Thursday he will deliver a lecture in German on "The Popular Conception of Language," before the German Club of Milwaukee. Professor von Jagemann will return to Cambridge at the close of the mid-year period...
...Camera Club will hold its annual public exhibition from February 18 to 21. The exhibition will be opened with an address on "Color Photography," by Professor Louis Dorr, professor of physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Prizes of steins will be given for the best two pictures and honorable mention made of the next best ten. Only members of the club may enter the contest and each member will be limited to twenty-five pictures. The place of the exhibition has not yet been selected...
...exercises commemorating the founding of Northwestern University at Evanston, Illinois, which were held at the Auditorium Theatre in Chicago last evening the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws was conferred upon Professor James Barr Ames '69, Dean of the Law School. The principal address of the occasion was delivered by President Hadley of Yale on "The Place of the Professional School in the Modern American University...