s TIJ K H i:s P K K I A N Kans. & Neb. Fuel Co. 1008 0 Street. Miss Ruth Pyrtle hns boon suffering from an attack of quinzy. Goal to burn. Charles B. Gregory, U. of N. '91, sells all kinds of coal at 1100 0 street in in the basement of the Rich ards block. Students are invited to call. 1330 O street. .las. Kolbach custom shoe shop. I). T. Smith, .jeweler 1140 O street, gives a liberal discount to all students trading with him. Watch repairs a specialty. The P. B. I). O. will meet on Friday evening this week. Do you eat to live or live to eat? In either case go to Merchants Dining Hall, 11 and P. Meals at all hours; from 10c up. Best work in the city. Merchant's Barber Shop. Mr. Robert Haile a teacher in the li-ocii schools, was a university visitor Saturday. The Kansas & Nebraska Fuel Co. guar antees its coal to be the best for the money expended. Call and see us in our new shop at 1 144 O street. T?. & C. H. P. Leavitt, '90 of Omaha, is renew ing university acquaintances -this week. H. P. is serving on the United States conrt jury. " Merchant's Barber Shop. Good work guaranteed. Brace Block. If you want good coal and want it cheap, call up telephone 335. Mr. A. .1. Weaver '93, now of Salt Lake City, Utah, called at the university last week. Ajax is still trying to look pleasant. The University Glee Club has this week to give a series of entertain ments. They will probably visit Nebraska City and the State Normal School at Peru while out. The Faculty Ladies' Club will give a reception in the Art Rooms of the Library building Saturday evening, Jan uarv 30th. The Expansion of Europe. Dean Li. P. dudson of Chicago Uni versity lectured in the chapel, Tuesday evening. University and high school people formed the greater part of the au dience. Several members of the univer sity faenlty were among the dean's hom ers. The speaker thought the spread of European civilization in the last live centuries was marvelous. He urged that the great motive for all. this vn the love of money, or in one word commerce. Da Gama sailing around the ('ape of Good Hope in 149.9, and thus opening Oriental trade to Europe, was declared the first epoch in the spread of European civilization. The second epoch brought th palmy days of Spain and Portugal, a Hood of precious metals came upon Spain and itprovod her ruin. I'orluijiuw trade ultimately killed that with Turkey and Egypt, from Italy. England and Holland profited by this commercial rev olution. The planting of colonies occupied the greater part of the seventeenth century. During this century of national rivalry Holland became the first commercial nation of Europe. England began east ern commerce about this time, and dur ing the eighteenth century proved n com mercial power. During the last ern, transportation ha effected marvels. Australia and Canton arc as near London to-day as Vcii'k'o vjw in Columbus' time. Dean dudsou's lecture on 'Tln 'l'l'ITI' tonal Expansion of Europe" is l'm prehensivo summary of the movcirieii fc of exploring, conquesting and colonrtng nations in the last 500 years. ''' lecturer evinced not merely the peH8s' ion of a number of facts but a clear con ception of the principles underlying nation-movements.