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...will lecture on "Die Deutsche Presse" in Emerson J on Thursday, at 8.15 o'clock. Dr. Paszkowski is one of the foremost educators in Europe. He founded a course in the University of Berlin given up entirely to the teaching of German to foreigners, and now holds that professor-ship. He also organized a cosmopolitan club in his university which has done a great deal to bring foreign students in closer touch with German student life. Dr. Paszkowski is especially interested in American universities and colleges and is now making a tour of America, lecturing at the various educational centres...
...University Musical Clubs will give a concert on the battleship "Utah" at the Charlestown Navy Yard this evening at 7.30 o'clock. After the concert the members of the clubs will be given the opportunity of inspecting the ship...
...intense poverty throughout the fishing settlements led to the gradual establishment of a chain of hospitals, nursing stations, orphanages and co-operative stores along the coast. Communication between the scattered settlements was established by the visits of the mail boat, which now acts also as a hospital ship, collecting patients along the coast and bringing them to the various hospitals where proper care can be taken of them. In connection with the hospital work it is worthy of notice that in this land of pure air tuberculosis is the chief enemy of the people. To help the natives to fight...
Wilfred T. Grenfell was born in England in 1865 and received his education at Marlborough and Oxford, and later under the famous Sir. Frederick Treves at the London Hospital. He fitted out the first hospital ship for the North Sea fishermen and cruised for several years about Iceland establishing homes for fishermen and fitting out mission vessels. In 1892 he came to Labrador where he built four hospitals, a system of co-operative stores, an orphanage, and in many other ways alleviated the suffering among the fishermen...
...party will get off a rough line when it finally disembarks onto dear old Peddock's. Trunks to cover the larger limbs can be purchased for a song from the ship's Steward. Bemis was the model, and all are assured of a perfect fit when they try on their pairs of Essentials...