PROFESSOR HOLCOMBE WILL START LECTURE SERIES TODAY

Professor A. N. Holcombe '06, of the department of government is to give the first of a series of four lectures at the Old South Meeting House at 4.30 this afternoon. These lectures, which are to be given on Tuesday and Friday afternoon will deal with the development of national unity in the United States, and the influence which four great men in American history had on this development.

The lecture this afternoon will deal with "John Winthrop and the Puritan Union." The lecture on October 19 will show the influence of Benjamin Franklin on the growth of nationality. On October 23, Professor Holcombe will speak on "John Dickenson and the Imperfect National Union", and on October 26, his culminating lecture will be "Abraham Lincoln and the Triumph of Nationality".