Monday, October 6.
Reception to New Members of the University. Sanders Theatre, 8 p. m. Dean Shaler will preside, and addresses will be made by President Eliot and other members of the University.
Tuesday, October 7.
Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Meeting at University 5, 4 p. m.
Geological Conference. Papers: origin of the Basin Ranges of Utah and Nevada. Professor Davis.--A Dry Niagara in the Northern Adirondacks. Professor J. B. Woodworth. Geological Museum, Oxford street entrance, 8 p. m.
Confidential Talks to Students. I. Dr. M. H. Bailey, Medical Visitor. Sever 11, 8 p. m.
Wednesday, October 8.
Confidential Talks to Students. II. Dr. M. H. Bailey, Medical Visitor. Sever 11, 8 p. m.
Thursday, October 9.
Confidential Talks to Students. III. Dr. M. H. Bailey, Medical Visitor. Sever 11, 8 p. m.
Confidential Talks to Students.
Dr. M. H. Bailey, the Medical Visitor, will give a series of three lectures to young men, on October 7, 8, and 9, at 8 p. m., in Sever 11. These lectures are open to members of the University only.
Egyptian Exploration.
During the week beginning October 12 Dr. George A. Reisner '89, director of the Hearst Egyptian Expedition, will give a public evening lecture on his recent discoveries in Upper Egypt. The lecture will be illustrated by lantern slides. The place and the hour will be announced next week.
Lectures on Economics.
Professor F. Y. Edgeworth, of Oxford University, will deliver a course of eight lectures on "Some Leading Principles of Political Economy and Statistics." These lectures will be open to the public, and will be given, on the following dates, in Sever 11, at 8 p. m.
Oct. 17. The Theory of Value applied to International Trade.
Oct. 20. The Exceptions to the Rule of Free Trade.
Oct. 24. Value in a Regime of Monopoly.
Oct. 27. The Value of Land and other Factors of Production.
Oct. 31. The Taxation of Urban Site Values.
Nov. 3. The Higher Theory of Statistics.
Nov. 7. Index Numbers.
Nov. 10. Supplementary.
It is Professor Edgeworth's desire that there should be questions and informal discussion for a half-hour at the close of each lecture.
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