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Babylonia. The joint expedition of Oxford University and the Field Museum, Chicago, under Prof. S. Langdon, has uncovered the ruins of Kish, an early capital of the Accadian kings, eight miles east of the site of Babylon, including the great tower of the temple to the war god Ilbaba, built about...
...Babylon, L. I June...
...program follows: Variations de Concert Bonnet Invocation Nocturne Karganoff Prelude Clerambault Cantabile Franck Chorales: "By the waters of Babylon" Karg-Elert "Now thank we all our God" Karg-Elert Scripture Reading Lamentation Guilmant Nocturne Ferrata Scherzo Symphonique Concertant Lemmens
...current "Living Age", "offers the world an unprecedented example of a nation wise enough not to be led astray by our stupidly standardized civilization". The author recalls that this even-tempered nation of the Orient herself represents a mature and wise civilization which has escaped the ruinous fate of Babylon, Greece, and Rome, and the annihilation which we are told awaits the Occident in its headlong flight. And today, M. Rouff adds, China embraces four hundred million peaceful souls, fearless of death and sublimely happy, loyal, content, filled with self-sufficiency and a desire to be left alone. "What...
Holy Communion, 7.30. Church School 9.45. Morning Prayer and Sermon, 11.00 At 7:30 P. M. a Special Musical Service will be given. Two mottettes by Gounod, "Gallia" and By Babylon's Wave" will be sung by the vested choir of thirty boys and men under the direction of James E Bagley, organist and choir master...