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Today, for a Saturday, is unusually rich in lectures that promise instruction and entertainment. Saturday usually presents a dearth of lectures that drives the Vagabond to Boston where he investigates a new exhibition, attends a concert, or even sneaks into a picture palace to indulge in the racy thrills of the latest stupendous feature from Holywood...
Although the Vagabond has spent on extremely busy week making trips into Boston to attend the various concerts which were part of the Beethoven centenary festival and, in fact, has heard as much Beethoven music in four days as usually in a year, yet it is with much relish that he anticipates Dr. Davison's lecture in History 1 this morning...
Should any vagabond arrive late for Dr. Davison's lecture and find himself excluded because of the crowd, he could not do better than to go to Harvard 5, where Dr. Hornbeck is giving another of his splendid lectures on China. His subject will be "China: The Tarping Rebellion and Maritime Custom Administration" The significance of these lectures in History 18 need scarcely be pointed out, when the headlines of every morning paper scream out stories of the struggles in modern China, which had their origin in the history of yesterday...
...matter of fact--as in most matters of this sort--the truth probably lies between the two: which should not, however, prohibit any vagabond from attending Professor Parker's lecture on the subject at 10 o'clock in the Geological Lecture Room...
Although the Vagabond has recently been immersing himself rather deeply in the fine arts, he is going to make another expedition in this quest today when he goes to the Vose Galleries at 559 Boylston Street to see a collection of paintings by Zuloaga, Moncini, Bellows and other modern artists...