Word: lecturere
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Mr. Shields prefaced his talk on snow slides with a lengthy treatment of the economic value of the game birds to agriculture. Contrary to the common belief, the owls and hawks so generally detested by farmers are a great factor in the destruction of insects harmful to crops. Even the...
Mr. Shields has taken a large number of very good photographs of the mountains and animal life of the West during the winter. The stereopticon slides taken from these photographs will be shown in his lecture. He has already won the reputation of a lecturer and story-teller of note...
Mr. Shields is not only a lecturer and story-teller of reputation, but also an active worker in the movement for the protection of the game and the birds of this country. The organization of which he is the head was instrumental in bringing to public notice the facts of...
Mr. Perkins began his lecture by giving a detailed account of the work required of a reporter on any of the great city dailies. Besides irregular living and an almost hand to mouth existence, the newspaper man must sacrifice all social connections and break off practically all friendships not closely...