Word: subject
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...Famille Poisson" takes place in the time of Louis Fourteenth, and deals with a family of actors, father, son and grandson. The grandfather, who is a very old man, has renounced the stage and become infatuated over the subject of religion. He refuses to allow his grandson to go upon the stage and tries to turn him into a soldier. But the young man, who has wonderful dramatic genius, escapes from the army, deceives his family, deludes his grandfather, and by a clever trick takes his father's place on the stage of the Theatre Francais. After an outburst...
...Newton high school, will preside. Professor E. B. Wilson '99, of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will speak on "Loci Problems in Geometry," from the point of view of the college, and Mr. E. G. Hapgood, of the Boston Girls' Latin school, will speak upon the same subject, from the point of view of the secondary schools. A discussion of the theme treated, led by W. F. Fuller, of Mechanics Arts high school, and Miss Mary F. Gould, of the Roxbury high school, will follow. Luncheon will be served in the building at 1 o'clock...
...McClure, D.D., president of the McCormick Theological Seminary, Chicago, will speak before the University Christian Association in the Parlor of Phillips Brooks House this evening at 7 o'clock. His subject will be "Some Things a Man Should Fight." All members of the University are invited...
...second of the Hyde lectures on foreign missions will be delivered by the Rev. Otis Cary in Peabody Hall, Phillips Brooks House, this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. The subject of today's lecture will be "The Apparent Extermination of Christianity in Japan." These lectures are open to the public, as well as to members of the University...
...subject of war loans was then taken up, and Mr. Hirst showed that they differ little from arms and ammunition which are never supplied by neutral nations to countries at war. Wars should be paid for as much as possible by taxes, and heavy taxes should be imposed at the beginning of a war when the people are able to pay them...