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...Bible study department of the Christian Association aims to stimulate interest in the subject upon broad lines. Addresses on the Bible are arranged from time to time, and, in conjunction with the St. Paul's Society, several Bible classes are conducted. The foreign work department aims to present the claims of foreign missions upon the intelligent interest and co-operation of college men and a class for the study of foreign missions is formed each year: Through the philanthropic work of the Christian Association, an increasingly large number of men are brought into touch with charitable institutions in Cambridge...
...Faculty of the University and of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology will give a farewell dinner to the foreign members of the International Congress of Arts and Sciences who are now in Boston, at the Hotel Somerset tonight. President Eliot will preside, Professor Munsterberg will speak for the Harvard faculty, and President Pritehett of the Institute of Technology for the foreign guests will respond...
Examinations for admission to Harvard College and the Lawrence Scientific School will be held during the week beginning Monday, June 27. The examinations will be held in 52 places in the United States and foreign countries. Students in the University who have admission conditions may remove them by passing admission examinations at any place in which they are given. In addition to the places mentioned in the Catalogue for 1903-04, examinations will be held this year at the following: Concord, Mass., at the Middlesex School; Simsbury, Conn., in the rooms of the Westminster School; Indianapolis, Ind., at the Shortridge...
...Elliot Cabot '40, together with some from the library of the late Professor H. W. Torrey '33. The collection includes a considerable number of dictionaries, many old editions and translations of the classics, some guide books, a few chemical and scientific treatises, and a miscellaneous lot of English and foreign books. These have all been marked at purely nominal prices, with the object of placing them in good hands rather than to realize any considerable sum from the sale...
Professor Alexander Agassiz '55, Director of the University Museum, has been elected on the eight foreign associates of the French Academy of Sciences, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Sir George Gabriel Stokes...