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...Thursday the University will be given an opportunity offered to no other college in the country. Dr. John R. Mott, the moving spirit of the Y. M. C. A. war work, will address the student body in the New Lecture Hall at 6.45 o'clock. Not only is Dr. Mott one of the greatest organizers the nation has; he is also a most forceful speaker; he has had experience which few. Americans can equal...
...John R. Mott, LL.D., who through his work as Secretary of the Foreign Department of the Young Men's Christian Association has probably more intimate knowledge of the whole European battleground than any other man in the country, will speak to all members of the University in New Lecture Hall next Thursday evening at 6.45 o'clock. Since the outbreak of the war Dr. Mott has made four trips abroad and on three of these he visited every one of the warring nations, this last visit being to the Allied Nations only. In Germany he was permitted by the Imperial...
...Mott was appointed a member of the American Commission to Russia headed by Elihu Root, and because of his recent return from this field he will have much to tell concerning the present situation in Russia. He was offered the ambassadorship to China by President Wilson, but he refused the post because of his important work in connection with soldiers. The University will be the only college in the country at which Dr. Mott will speak in the nation wide campaign which he is making for the Red Triangle War Work...
Upon the occasion of this lecture, President Lowell will present Dr. Mott to the entire University, for whom the address is exclusively arranged. Admission will be by ticket only, and members of the Graduate Schools should call for their tickets Monday at Phillips Brooks House...
...Mott has devoted his life to the Y. M. C. A. movement, and comes to the University a nationally and even internationally known figure in this field. In addition to holding positions such as chairman of the executive committee of the Student, Volunteer Movement, and general secretary of the international committee of the Y. M. C. A., Dr. Mott has gained the reputation of a brilliant speaker on war topics. He has recently addressed Boston audiences on subjects connected with his recent visit to Russia, and has consented to speak in Cambridge for the especial benefit of students...