The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-10-14
PUBLIC LECTURE COURSE
THIRTY FINE ENTERTAINMENTS
 TO BE GIVEN.

First One by Ernest Thompson setcn
 on "The Indians as Know Themi'-
 Second Lecture by Mrs. Mary E.
 Hitchcock of KIondiAs Fame-Many
 Other We'll Known Entertainers to
 Speak.
 This course of thirty lectures, given under the auspices of Yale University and the New Haven University Exten- sion Center, will be opened on Wednes- day evening, October 14th, with mag hificently illustrated lecture by Ernest Thompson Seton on "The Indians as I know Them.'' MT. Seton has won the hearts of this continent by his most charming and exhilarating writings and lectures idealizing the powers and exploits of the animal creation. He has spent years in the study of the wild life of the country, and of the habits and customs, and the real life of the Red Man of the Plains. 4. ...
 This lecture will be followed on Fri day evening by the famous Alaskan traveller, explorer, authoress and lec- turer, Mrs. Mary B. Hitchcock, who has already made five journeys to the klondike HHer lecture is entitled f'The New Land of Gold" and is pro- fusely illustrated with stereopticon views. No description can do justice to the spirited account which Mrs. Hitch cock gives of her experiences in that country. Mrs. Hitchcock is the widow of the late Commander Roswell D. Hitchcock, United States navy, who was a son of the late Rev. Dr. Roswell D. Hitchcock, many years president of the Union Theological seminary in New York. s
 In literature we have George Wash angton Cable, the noted author of "Old Creold Days,' "The Creoles of Louisia- ma, "Dr. Sevier," "The Cavalier" etc, who will read from his own work, 'Dr. Sevier."
 George Riddle, the prince of drama tic readers, will give a recital from Dickins.
 Dr. Richard Burton, author, lecturer and literary critic, will give one of his strongest lectures, entitled .aThe Drama as Social Force"
 Dr. Charles Edward Jefferson, pastor of the Broadway Tabernacle of New York. member of the Yale Corpora tion, who as preacher and lecturer is nnrivalled, will give his remarkable lecture on Emerson and Carlyle.
 Professor Bliss Perry, the distin- g,uished tditor of the Atlantic Monthly, will give four literary lectures on Wordsworth. Whittier, Walt Whitman and Rudyard Kipling. Dr. Perry, for the past two years, has lectured in this course to large audiences, and has proved one of the most popular of the lecturers in the public lecture course.
 On the Social Questions of the Day, the two most prominent authors and lecturers in the country, Dr. Lyman Abbott and Hamilton Wright Mable, editor of the Outlook, will lecture re- yspectiveIy on "The Race Problem and sTdealism in American Life.'
 These twelve lectures will be given in College Street Hall before the holidays. These will be followed at the opening of 1904 by such we'll known public Iec- turers and interpreters of the drama a.s Marshall Darrach in the Merchant of enice,'' Leland T. Powers in Sheridan's famous play of "The Rivals,'' and Z George Riddle, whose subject will be announced later. Dr. Richard Burton and Leon H. Vincent, the popular Chautauqua lecturers, will give two lec- lures on literary subjects.
 Mir Ernest F. Fenollosa, the celebra- ted authority on Japanese art, and Henry Edward Krehbiel, the we'll known musical critic of the New York Tribune will give illustrated lectures in their respective fields.
 The holders of season tickets to the public lecture course will be admitted free to the Sheffield lecture course of ten illustrated science lectures by the most popular scientists of the country. The experience of the past two years is