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Dr. Eliot Leaves on Lecture Tour

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President Emeritus Eliot will leave Cambridge today for Philadelphia, where he will speak this evening at a meeting of the Contemporary Club on "Adverse Tendencies in University Life." While in Philadelphia he will be the guest of Dr. W.W. Keen. Tomorrow he wll go directly to Charlottesville, Virginia, and on Wednesday will begin a series of three lectures at the University of Virginia on the general subject, "The Struggle between Collectivism and Individualism in a Democracy." On three successive days he will consider this subject from the separate standpoints of Industries, Education and Social Life, and Government. At the University of Virginia President Eliot will be the guest of President Edwin A. Alderman.

After the conclusion of his lectures at the University of Virginia, Dr. Eliot will deliver an address before the City Council and the public of Charlottesville on "Government by Commission," on November 13. From here he will go to Cincinnati, Ohio, and on November 16 will address the joint annual meeting of the American Civic Association and the National Municipal League on the subject "The Conservation Movement." Before returning to Cambridge he will go to Hampton, Virginia, to attend a meeting of the friends and promoters of Hampton Institute.

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