Lowell Lectures by Prof. Mahaffy

Professor J. P. Mahaffy, D.C.L., Fellow of Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, will deliver the first lecture of a series of eight free public lectures on "Modern Civilization and Greek Genius" offered by the Lowell Institute, in Huntington Hall, 491 Boylston street, Boston, this evening at 8 o'clock. The subject of tonight's lecture is "The Causes which gave the Old Greeks Pre-eminence."

Admission tickets may be obtained by applying by mail to the Curator of the Lowell Institute, 491 Boylston street, and enclosing a stamped addressed envelope for each ticket desired.

The subjects and dates of the remaining lectures are as follows:

December 23--Effect of the Greek Genius on Modern Poetry.

December 26--On Prose; History, Oratory, Rhetoric.

December 28--On Plastic Art; Architecture, Sculpture.

December 30--On Subjective Art; Painting, Music, Decoration.

January 2--On Science; Grammar, Logic, Mathematics.

January 4--On Politics and Sociology.

January 6--On Philosophy; Metaphysics, Ethics.