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...Travellers' Club to be held in the Fogg Lecture Room this evening, at 8 o'clock, Professor W. M. Davis will give an illustrated lecture on "A Summer in Turkestan." Professor Davis's journey, which was made during the past summer, was undertaken on the invitation of M. Raphael Pumpelay, who was conducting an exploration in Western Asia for the Carnegie Institution of Washington, with the object of studying the relation of the geographical features of the region to its occupation by ancient peoples. Professor Davis was especially charged with the geographical work, in which he was aided...
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