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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...spite of all arguments, immortality was, after all, a hope. And yet, he said, it is a hope which reason compels our mind to adopt. Predominant over all matter we find that curious, spiritual thing called personality. Love, dreams of power, music, intellectual activities-abstract qualities which one cannot buy, see, not touch-all denote that we move in a spiritual realm. If these personal qualities-which distinguish man from animals-are spiritual, and therefore immortal, why should not persons be? To one who considers all the great minds and intellectual geniuses which the world has produced, skepticism is less...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecture on "Hope of Immortality" | 10/24/1906 | See Source »

...surprises. Again and again fertile minds startle us with inventions which would have seemed supernatural to the past generation. Is it too much to suppose that in the higher realms of a world where "truth is stranger than fiction" we may not discover the great truth of Immortality? Hope cannot live without immortality, and life cannot go on without hope...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecture on "Hope of Immortality" | 10/24/1906 | See Source »

...above who cannot serve are requested to notify J. J. Rowe, Weld 16, before 12 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1910 TRACK GAMES AT 4 | 10/22/1906 | See Source »

...cannot serve please notify J. J. Rowe, Weld 16, before 6 o'clock tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Officials for 1910 Track Games | 10/20/1906 | See Source »

...offered the services of the troupes to over a hundred philanthropic institutions in greater Boston, and several applications have already been received. It is planned this year more carefully to restrict the entertainments, which consist usually of readings, musical numbers, and sleight of hand tricks, to those institutions that cannot afford to pay for any entertainment, and where, therefore, there would otherwise be no such diversion. Such institutions are usually homes for incurables, hospitals, sailors' havens, and poor houses. Men who have ability to entertain and are willing to do this work should send their names to the chairman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHILLIPS BROOKS HOUSE PLANS | 10/17/1906 | See Source »

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