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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...parlor of Phillips Brooks House at 7 o'clock this evening. These conferences come every Friday evening until March 6, and each is three-quarters of an hour in length. "The Parables of Jesus" will be discussed from the standpoint of contemporary history and in their bearing on present day life. The conference is primarily for Law School men, but all members of the University are invited...
Unfortunately but few men availed themselves of the opportunity to hear Dr. Allen speak on municipal reform in the Union last evening. Those who were fortunate enough to be present heard a frank and sincere statement of what can be done practically to solve the burning municipal problem. There was no theory, no meaningless generalizations; simply a straightforward talk from a man, who, not content with the conclusion that municipal government is a failure, is working from the bottom up, by determining the defects that make possible political corruption in our cities...
...next man in municipal politics must be one who is well versed in the facts of government. Under the present system is it easier for a man to be dishonest than honest; thus a new system is needed by which instead of making it difficult to be honest, a stimulus is added to act honestly...
...Sophomore class dinner will be held in the Trophy Room of the Union this evening at 6.30 o'clock. J. D. White '07 will speak on "Class Unity" and E. P. Currier '09 on "Baseball." Everyone who has not attended one of these dinners before is urged to be present...
...second lecture on "The Naturalization of Christianity in the Far East" will be delivered by Professor E. C. Moore '78 in the New Lecture Hall at 8 o'clock this evening. The topic of the lecture will be the Christian movement in Japan and China and the present situation in those countries. Professor Moore has travelled widely in the Orient and has observed conditions closely, with a view to making the different phases of Eastern civilization a specialty...