The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, October 15, 1899, Page 14

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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY. OCTOBER 15. 1899. 14 GODEQ’I}CS’C{-‘JUDCf{ét‘dfifinflfififlfiQfifi)fitf‘fifififififlfifi : FRATERNAL NEWS. : [efefed-F-RefegeFoRegoRogegegeyo-fogopotetedefef-F-F-FoF-F-F-FoF-FF Re LR B NG EZLE D) Ut Lt PNGELTD) D) Raamaaeeceeeaea e e oo e e oo oo oot o R GRG0 *oeeseceee s eoseecesos 9 > e eeeeoos HE Autumn-Winter term of THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL’S | HOME STUDY CIRCLE, beginning Monday, October 16th, and continuing until February 15th, 1900, will present the following courses of study: I. Popular Studies in Shakespeare. il. The World’s Famous Artists. ill. Great American Statesmen. IV. Desk Studies for Girls. V. Shop and Trade Studies for Boys. VI. Home Science and Household Economy. The Call is essentially the great home paper of the West, and in arranging for the presentation of this series of reading neither time nor money has been spared in securing contributions from the best literary talent to be secured. This series of articles will bring Call readers into close personal touch with many of the most dis- tinguished writers and educators of the country. It is impossible to-measure this power for good. Only those who will enter into the full spirit of the studies can realize how great is the benefit to be derived from taking advantage of them. The courses arranged for the Autumn-Winter Term are in every way most attractive. er Silver Spray meeting in Ex meda s arranging Companions of the F. of A. On tt da t in Artists ADVERTISEMENTS. That We Are Now at Work On in Contra custa; 7 of ( reach it by t Nevada Railroad, from eth street and San Pablo , or by team from Broad- aph avenue, thence h Grade” road to the other side of the mountalns. Any farmer can direct you, for & they all know of “Miner's [§ Ranch.” THIS ISNOT | A new discovery of oll in Contra Costa County. For twenty years oil has been known of on this ranch. We simply got it, and it | cost us big money to gzet it. We & control also in that county for oil § purposes the lands of PETER THOMSEN, KENYON C. HATCH, M. V. SHREVE, HENRY OLSON. “We Are the People.” { SEND FOR “ILLUSTRATED PROSPECTTUS.” STOCK $5.00 A SHARE. American 0il and Refinery Company ROOMS 322-323 PARROTT BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. Oakland Agents — O'ROUKE & JACKSON, 102 Broadway. treet, Los Angeles. | L. Cave, president; | B. Ross, s 31r‘nr\ Parlor initiated ten cangidatesl week and had on the secretary’s desk | applications of sixteen who want to | Fr R last City Parlor initiated | fncluding six veter- | The | T ith vocal atures of the Mabel | § nde H Hall building, ght of Novem- | Ancient Order Workmen. st held meeting of the Past onday last, in | reman Snook Co ed the method foliowed by the lodzes of Togical ed the en- hat exists in the minds | Rip in the county, in con- | e of the large increase of mem- bership. Past Grand Masters Barpes and Dan- & R A S T L ) 2 ) R 22 R 2 RS 2R NGNS 22T ) Y W2 2 ) N R ) W2 S ) "R ) MR 2 E ) 4 Shakespeare The Shakespeare course will be published on Mondays and Thurs- Octo- days, beginning Monday, ber 16. Contributors to this Course: EDWARD DOWDEN, Litt.D., D.C.L., LL.D. Professor of h Literature, University of Dublin. WILLIAM J. ROLFE, Litt.D., Editor of Harper Eros.' Edition. HIRAM CORSON, LL.D., Professor of English Literature, Cornell Untversity, HAMILTON W. MABIE, Associate Editor of The Outlook. Professor of Literature, Yale University. ISAAC N. DEMMON, A.M, LL.D,, Professor of Literaturs, University of Michigan. The following plays will b taken up: i. Love’s Labor’s Lost. Comedy of Errors. King Richard Il The Taming of the Shrew. 5. As You Like It. 6. Othello. 7. King Lear. 8. Coriolanus. mailed free to any address. e - .o .o +esesessssesecces Peaeeeeed s oo .o oo ~e reecsescsee oo e sese0cosessoos eecevecosn - oo veosesoses s +esssssscsessscssseee ececsesscsesssssctsesessssssessc e esevesoserse - ceeooee - oo cevoosssseosss - PO - | Tuesdays, Shakespeare ALBERT §. COOK, Ph.D., LL.D., Ful! particulars in illustrated booklet This course will be published on beginning Tuesday, October 17. Contributors to this Course : JOHN C. VAN DYKE, L.HD, Lecturer on Art at Columbia, Harvard and Princeton. RUSSELL STURGIS, Ph.D. F.A.LA. Art Critic of the New York Times. { A. L. FROTHINGHAM JR., PhD., Princeton Univer- | Professor of Art, sity. ARTHUR HOEBER, Art Critic of the New York Commer- cial Advertiser. FRANK FOWLER, (New York City.) The following artists will be taken up: 1. Titian. 2. Correggio. 3. Donatello, 4. Valasquez. 5. Durer, 6. Hans Holbein. 7. Van Dyke. 8. Frans Hals. 9. Gainsborough. 10. Constable. i1. Sir Thomas Lawrence. 12. Sir Edwin Landseer, 13. Meissonier. 14. CGilbert Stuart. Full particulars in illustrated booklet mailed free to any address. History The History course will be pub- lished on Fridays, beginning Fri- day, October 19. Contributors to this Course : ALBERT BUSHNELL HART, Ph.D. Professor of History, versity. JOHN BACH McMASTER, | Professor of American History, Uni- versity of Pennsylvania. BERNARD C. STEINER, Ph.D., Harvard Uni- Baltimore. FREDERIC W. SPEIRS, Ph.D., University Extension Lecturer on American History and Economics. CHARLES H. SMITH, LL.D., Professor of American History, Yale University. WILLIS M. WEST, M.A., Professor of History, University of Minnesota. JOEN W. PERRIN, Ph.D,, Protessor of History, Adelbert College, Cleveland. JAMES A. WOODBURN, Ph.D., Professor of History and Political Seci- ence, Indiana University. ANDREW C. McLAUGHLIN, LL.B, Professor of American History, Uni- versity of Michigan. The course in American history will include special studies of the following famous statesmen: I. Samuel Adams. . Patrick Henry, . John Randolph. . Gouverneur Morris. o H N . Benjamin Franklip. . Thomas Jefferson. . James Madison. [ e ) Alexander Hamiltop. 9. John Jay. 10. John Marshall. 11. Albert Gallatin. 12. Andrew Jackson. 13. John C. Calhoun. 14. Henry Clay. 15. Daniel Webster. 16. Charles Sumner. Full particulars in illustrated booklet mailed free to any address. | Librarian of the Pratt Free Library, | | been specially arranged for girls Night School This course will be published on Wednesdays, beginning Wednes- day, October 18, under the head- ings “Desk Studies for Girls” and “Shop and Trade Studies for Boys.” ———— ¥ “Desk Studies for Girls” has and young women who feel the need of a more thorough knowl- books money affairs. The studies will be edge of and language, presented under the following heads: . New Words and How to Use Them. 2. Correspondence and Handwriting. 3. Reading Courses and a Girl's Library 4. Personal Accounts and Money Affairs o . Writing for Publication. Boys and young men who are ambitious to advance their posi- tions will find that an evening or two a week spent upon “Shop and Trade Studies for Boys” will be of the largest value. The work will be divided into five departments, as follows: 1. Arithmetic of the Workshop. 2. Drawing for Mechanics. 3. Arithmetic of the Counter and Office 4. Money Problems Records. and Business 5. Machine Drawing and Design. ———— Full particulars in illustrated booklet mailed free to any address. Home Science This course will be published on Saturdays, beginning Satur- day, October 20. The Call has planned an unusu- ally attractive course in the ‘“sci- ence of the home,” to be presented during the autumn-winter term. The very best talent in the United States has been secured to give plan and direction to the in- struction, and many new and unique features will be introduced, — Leading Contributors ; MRS. HELEN CAMPBELL. MRS. MARGARET E. SANGSTER. MRS. KATE GANNETT WELLS, MISS LUCY WHEELOCK. MISS ANNA BARROWS, The following outline will give some idea of the general character of the studies. 1. The Home Healthful and Beautiful. The Home Construction. The Home Environment. |\ The Home Furnishing. §' The Home Decoration. Lol o ol o 2. The Buying, Cooking and Serving of Food. 1. The Economic Buying of Food. 2. The Chemistry of Cooking. 8. Foods for Invalids and Children. 4. The Dining-room and Table Service. 6. Carving and Berving Meats. 3. The Social Life of the Home. 1. Family Relations and Domestic Life. 2. Visiting and Entertaining. 3. Recreation and Amusement. 4. Women Wage Earners of the Home. 5. The Home in Its Relation to the State. 4. The Care and Education of Children. 1. The Children in Infancy. 2. The Kindergarten Age. 3. The First Years at School. 4. The Boys and Girls of Sixteen, Full particulars in illustrated booklet mailed free to any address. FREE OF CHARGE—A 32-PAGE BOOKLET, HANDSOMELY ILLUSTRATED. It tells all about the HOME STUDY CIRCLE and the pro- gramme of studies for the coming term. Mailed on request. ADDRESS: P B e e e DD MANAGER HOME STUDY CIRCLE, THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, CALL B'LDG., SAN FRANCISCO, s esceecioseoecsssstooees 4o essse0soecsssstsesessee o

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