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...conclusion, Major Finley spoke of the immense importance of the Philippines to the United States both in their large area of over 800,000 square miles, immensely rich in natural resources, and as the key to our commercial expansion in the Orient. He said that for humanitarian, if for no other reasons, the army should remain in the Islands for many years to come, and that while the Moros were a race with many remarkable characteristics, they were in no way suited for self government, being accustomed to and respecting only a power which combined the civil and military control...
...Israel Abrahams of Cambridge University, England, lectured on "The Present Day Value of the Study of Rabbinic Literature" in Sever 11 yesterday afternoon. Apart from all commercial advantages to men intending to enter the diplomatic service in the Orient, the study of Hebrew literature is becoming an important branch of learning, because it is essential to a proper understanding of the Bible. It aids the Jewish scholar of the Old Testament to see the Hebrew institutions in the light of their underlying and spiritual significance, rather than as mere law; and it helps the Christian scholar to reconcile the discrepancies...
Professor Charles Diehl will give the twelfth and last of a series of lectures on "France in the Orient in the Middle Ages" in Emerson D this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. The special subject of Professor Diehl's lecture will be "Rhodes under the Knights." The lecture will be open to the public...
...LECTURE. "France in the Orient in the Middle Ages. XII. Rhodes under the Knights." (Illustrated by Lantern Slides.) Professor Diehl. Emerson D, 4.30 P.M. This will be the final lecture in this course...
...LECTURE. "France in the Orient in the Middle Ages. XII. Rhodes under the Knights." (Illustrated by Lantern Slides.) Professor Diehl. Emerson D, 4.30 P. M. This will be the final lecture in this course...