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...began by showing a stereopticon slide of the map of Labrador, and giving a geographical survey of the coast and country over which his work extends. Then followed stereopticon views of the fjords, harbors and mountains of Labrador, showing the routes taken by the natives in their cruises along the coast. An account of the experience of the fishing vessels was illustrated by many unique pictures of salmon jumping over falls, and of the caribou and bear of the northern latitudes. He showed several slides of seal-hunting, scenes of winter travel by dog-team, and icebergs, towering far above...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DR. GRENFELL ON LABRADOR | 3/15/1905 | See Source »

...travels for miles over the snow to bring medical assistance to the sick; to raise the standard of living in the settlements which are often degraded by vice and filth; and to give the people who have no means of subsistence the chance to earn an honest living. The stereopticon slides of his hospitals were of particular interest, since they described the relief which is brought to many sufferers each year, and the need which they fill in a land where medical service is practically unknown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DR. GRENFELL ON LABRADOR | 3/15/1905 | See Source »

...Grenfell will give a lecture on Labrador in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 7.30 o'clock. The lecture will be illustrated by stereopticon views, showing the development of the work which Dr. Grenfell is undertaking in Labrador, with scenes of winter travel by dog team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DR. GRENFELL'S LECTURE | 3/14/1905 | See Source »

...Cercle Francais M. Rene Millet will give the seventh of the series of Hyde lectures at 4.30 o'clock this afternoon in Sanders Theatre. His subject will be "La France on Tunisia. Essai d'Entente avec I'Islam. L'Esprit du Protectorat." This lecture will be illustrated by stereopticon views...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seventh Lecture by M. Millet Today | 3/3/1905 | See Source »

...conquerors. In the beginning, many mistakes were made, but the general condition of the country is steadily improving and the natives show by their increase in numbers and wealth, that they are not dissatisfied with the government of France. At the close of the lecture many interesting stereopticon views of Northern Africa were shown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M. Millet on "France en Algerie." | 3/2/1905 | See Source »

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