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...Professor Kirsopp Lake, who will discuss "Religion, Yesterday and Tomorrow." Professor Lake, who lectured this year at two meetings of the Phillips Brooks House lecture course on religion, is the Winn Professor of Ecclesiastical History and is the author of many writings on religion, including articles in the Encyclopedia Brittanica...
...opponents for the Republican nomination are almost equally picturesque figures. One is Louis Arthur Coolidge (no relative of the President). Louis A. Coolidge is 62. He is distinguished by being the man who wrote the article on the Republican Party for the Encyclopedia Brittanica. He was at one time President of the Coolidge Family Association. He began his career on the staff of the Springfield Republican. Following that, he spent five years as private secretary to Henry Cabot Lodge. He emulated his chief, who wrote the Life of George Washington for the Statesman's Series by himself writing...
...order are the conditions affecting China's territorial and administrative integrity. Most of these conditions are of long standing. How involved they are no one who has read even so brief a history of China during the past century as can be found, for example, in the Encyclopedia Brittanica (a very good account) can be unaware. Opinions concerning conditions in what used to be called the Celestial Empire but is now certainly not a very celestial republic are, even among the well informed, extraordinarily diverse. One has only to read two such books as "The Fight for the Republic...
...Little Brown and Co.'s New and Elegant Ed. of Francis Parkman, 20 vol., 120 ill. by Goupil and Co., Paris. All Eds. of the Standard Authors from $12 to $100 (Eds. de Luxe); Superb Ed. of the Arabian Nights (unexpurgated), 15 vol.- very rare. Standard Dictionary and Encyclopaedia Brittanica...
...Little Brown and Co.'s New and Elegant Ed. of Francis Parkman, 20 vol., 120 ill. by Goupil and Co., Paris. All Eds. of the Standard Authors from $12 to $100 (Eds. de Luxe); Superb Ed. of the Arabian Nights (unexpurgated), 15 vol.- very rare. Standard Dictionary and Encyclopaedia Brittanica...