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Show 32 WEBER ACADEMY, OGDEN, UTAH Courses of Study The following Courses of Study are offered for 1908-09: 1A four years Classical course. 2A four years Normal course. 3A four years Scientific course. 4A four years Commercial course. 5A four years Domestic Arts and Science course. 6A three years Bookkeeping course. 7A three years Stenographic course. 8A one-year Special Bookkeeping course. 9A one-year Special Stenographic course. 10A two years Missionary course. 11A one-year Preparatory course. Graduation Those students completing any of the four-year courses will be given diplomas. Students will be given certificates on the completion of the Preparatory course as herein prescribed. The standing of students in studies pursued is determined from the daily records of recitations, reviews, and final examinations. No student will receive credit toward graduation in any study in which percentage of excellence falls below 60; nor shall any student be graduated who does not attain an average of 75 percent. in all studies included in the course. Students who do not graduate with the class in which they enter, will be held to all the requirements made of the class with which they finally graduate. Since changes may be necessary from year to year, students who register for any course will be permitted to graduate in the course as laid out in the year in which they register. WEBER ACADEMY, OGDEN, UTAH 33 Lecture Course The lecture course of the Academy is now six years oldfar beyond the experimental stage. From a very modest beginning it has grown to become the foremost lecture course in the West. The best talent on the platform has been secured each season, and in the past such celebrities and artists as Prof. S. H. Clark, University of Chicago; Edmund Vance Cook; Alton Packard; Spillman Riggs; Dr. George E. Vincent, University of Chicago; Dr. Thos. E. Green; Lou J. Beauchamp; Rev. Sam Jones; Maro, the magician; The Dunbar Concert Co.; Rogers and Grilley; Prof. John B. DeMott; Dr. Richard G. Moulton, University of Chicago; Prof. Geo. Riddle, Harvard University; Jubilee Singers; Albert Armstrong; William Jennings Bryan; Bertha Kunz Baker; Mr. George R. Wendling; Prof. Frederick Starr, anthropologist of the University of Chicago; Prof. John B. DeMott; Dr. John Meritte Driver, formerly pastor Peoples' Church, Chi-cago; The Hruby Brothers Quintette, Opie Read; Prof. Maynard Lee Daggy, University of Washington; Monta-ville Flowers, president of Flowers' Academy of Speech and Dramatic Art, Cincinnati; and Father L.F. Vaughan, the great dramatic orator. Next year the courses opens about October and the committee announces the following: Sylvester Long, Fredrick E. Hopkins, Montaville Flowers. Maynard Lee Daggy, Russel H. Conwell, Whitney Brothers Quartette, Jacob Riis, Opie Read, Prof. S. H. Clark for two. This makes ten very strong numbers. Prices for tickets will be the same as last year. Season ticket $2.50 and Coupon $3.00. The lecture course is a part of the Academy. The |