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The topics and dates for the other lectures are: November 19, "The San Francisco Fire"; November 23, "The City of Ruins"; November 26, "The Relief of a Ruined City."
After leaving Dartmouth, Mr. Fletcher was engaged in numerous occupations until 1895, when he devoted his attention to sociology and especially to scientific research in human nutrition at the University of Cambridge, England, and at Yale. He has lectured on this subject in nearly every large city in the world...
In the course of his lecture this evening, Mr. Fletcher will deal with vital economics in the whole field of human interest, all built on a solid basis of dietetic righteousness. His arguments for better health and efficiency will be based on his own experience and the results of experiments...
Professor H.M. Stephens, of the University of California, secretary of the Academy of Pacific Coast History, will deliver the first of his course of four Lowell Institute lectures on "The San Francisco Earthquake" in Huntington Hall, 491 Boylston street, Boston, this evening at 8 o'clock. The topic for today...
Admission tickets to the first lecture, exchangeable at the door for course tickets with reserved seats, may be had, free of charge, by applying by mail to the Curator of the Lowell Institute, 491 Boylston street, enclosing one stamped and addressed envelope for each ticket desired.