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...Ada Adams, a school principal, called to give an opinion, testified that the children, though able, were below the average for their...
...Ada E. Foote Wrigley, widow of the late William Wrigley Jr., was elected to the boards of several Wrigley-controlled companies, including Chicago National League Ball Club. Unlike Alice Foote MacDougall (see p. 55), Ada E. Foote Wrigley (no kin) will not take over active management of her husband's affairs. She does not need to. Active head of William Wrigley Jr. Co. (gum), to the board of which she will not be elected, is her son President Philip Knight Wrigley, 38. His chief business ability is in advertising ; outside of the office his consuming interests are in mechanics, electricity...
...neat, handsome quarterly called The American Scholar ($2 the year). Highbrow but spirited, the Scholar will publish no fiction, will seek scholarly but not too technical articles, occasional verse. Its point of view may become as various as that of its board of ten editors, who include Dean Ada Louise Comstock of Radcliffe, President William Allan Neilson of Smith, smart Author John Erskine. popular Dean Christian Gauss of Princeton, Editor Will David Howe of Scribners', Dr. John Huston Finley of the New York Times. Editor-in-chief is William Allison Shimer, 37. onetime philosophy teacher at Ohio State...
Left By the late William Wrigley Jr., an estate of "at least $22,500,000"; to his widow Mrs. Ada E. Wrigley, his son Philip K., his daughter Mrs. Dorothy Wrigley Offield. In addition Philip Wrigley receives the Chicago Cubs baseball club. Not included in this accounting, largest ever filed in Illinois, are homes and properties in Arizona and California, including Catalina Island for which he once refused...
...ADA C. ROSE West Lafayette...