Word: talking
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Cannon will talk on medicine in Brooks House tonight...
...Hugh L. Cooper will speak in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 8 o'clock on "Water Power and Man Power." His talk will be illustrated by stereopticon slides. Mr. Cooper is one of the foremost engineers of the country. Among other feats, he drove a tunnel under the Horseshoe Falls at Niagara, which was considered an impossible task. Perhaps his most important exploit was the planning and building of the great water power dam across the Mississippi at Keokuk, Iowa. The dam is nine-tenths of a mile long, being made up of one hundred...
...nature of his address, which deals with engineering, should appeal to a large number of the members; and the fact that Mr. Cooper approaches his subject not alone from a standpoint of theory, but from one of personal experience gained by active and successful work, insures a most interesting talk...
...Cooper is as forceful a speaker as he is a worker. He will give his talk at a Boston Chamber of Commerce luncheon tomorrow, and at Technology in the afternoon...
...story of the devastation of Belgium, the scattering of her people and their suffering in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 8.15 o'clock. As wife of the Belgium minister of state and, till recently, herself a resident of Brussels, Madame Vandervelde is eminently fitted to talk on the present condition of her country and people. She is an intimate friend of King Albert and Queen Elizabeth of Belgium and brings letters from both sovereigns approving of her project of appealing for aid in America. She left Belgium with her husband and the Belgium commission...