Word: gammon
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Lieutenant Charles F. Gammon delivered a lecture in the Union last evening on "China," illustrated by many interesting stereopticon views...
Lieutenant Gammon went on to explain many of the customs prevalent in China today, the religious of the people, and the effect of modern civilization upon them. He closed by showing the change which the new awakening of the people is bringing about in the country and what education is doing for a nation, the masses of which look back thousands of years for their ideals of civilization...
Lieutenant Charles F. Gammon, military instructor in Tien Tain University, will give an illustrated lecture on "China" in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 8 o'clock...
...many years Lieutenant Gammon has held a commission from the Chinese government. He was with the allied armies during the Boxer uprising and was at the siege of Tien Tain. At that time he was largely influential in bringing relief to the sufferers. After the war Lieutenant Gammon returned to America, where he has delivered many lectures in all parts of the country concerning his experiences in China. The views which will be shown tonight are from photographs taken by himself during his stay in the far east...
Lieutenant Charles F. Gammon, for many years commissioned by the Chinese government as military instructor in Tien Tsin University, will deliver an illustrated lecture on China tomorrow at 8 o'clock in the Living Room of the Union...