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...advance of the times, and forms a large basis for American institutions. The main features of the ancient Jewish government were the division of authority into legislative, judicial, and executive bodies; the existence of two representative bodies, the Great Congregation and the Council of Elders; the first constitutional king known to history; freedom of speech; free industrial education provided by law; and an established church, to which membership and support were optional. The Levitical Code was regulative, not mandatory. It did not require worship, but prescribed absolute forms for those who chose to worship or to make sacrifices. Blasphemy...
...Eaton began a journalistic career on the staff of the Boston Journal and, at the end of two years, accepted a position in the dramatic department of the New York Tribune. He soon became known as a frequent contributor to the Atlantic Monthly, Everybody's and other magazines. In 1907 Mr. Eaton became dramatic critic of the New York...
...done much to simplify traffic conditions in Boston. He has also studied the subject of the conservation of the natural resources of the nation, and last spring was appointed by President Roosevelt a member of the national commission in charge of that work. He is well known as an author of scientific works, and has written many papers on subjects pertaining to engineering...
...Bela Lyon Pratt, the well-known sculptor who designed the medal in honor of President Eliot, will design the memorial. It will be placed over the centre door in the Living Room. This space is now occupied by the bas-relief of an eagle and the memorial will be very similar to this...
...given on April 14 in Sanders Theatre. It will consist of a program of antique music, of which one number is to receive its first pubic performance anywhere. It was only recently discovered and is thought to be the work of Johann Christian Bach, one of the lesser-known sons of Johann Sebastian Bach. The rest of the program will include Mozart's "Symphony in G minor," Handel's "Ninth Concerto" for strings, and other numbers to be announced later...