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...story of the first party, whose four men all perished, has often been told. Last year's relief expedition, headed by Harold Noice, brought back only the Eskimo woman, Ada Blackjack. It left on the island Charles Wells and 13 Eskimos. Nothing has been heard from them since, and Lomen will discover whether they have survived or whether they met the fate of the first luckless colonists. Besides this altruistic motive, Lomen has the inducement of obtaining Stefansson's share in the Wells party's fur catch. A trip to Australia prevents Stefansson from going himself...
...Augustin Daly engaged Skinner to play in his famed company. The great manager is tenderly pictured in all his quaintness; his whims are described, his essentially city character and strong religious tendency. Mr. Skinner found himself associated with Ada Rehan, John Drew, James Lewis, Mrs. G. H. Gilbert. After a tour of the provinces, the company made a successful invasion of England, Germany, France...
...members have been great men, statesmen, diplomats, generals; two were Popes, Gelasius II (Giovanni Caetani 1118-1119), Boniface VIII (Benedetto Caetani 1294-1303). His father held many titles; his mother was an Englishwoman, Ada Wilbraham, niece of the then Lord Derby...
...Roger Irving Lee '02, formerly Professor of Hygiene in the University will begin the program of speeches after the luncheon with a talk on "What can be done for Health through the Teaching of Hygiene." President Ada L. Comstock of Radcliffe College, will speak next on "Health and College, Life." Mr. W. J. Bingham '16, former University track coach, will close to program of speeches with a talk on "Athletics in Schools and Colleges...
...Society of Harvard Dames will meet in the Parlor of the Phillips Brooks House at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon to hear an address by Dr. Ada L. Comstock, President of Radcliffe College, on "Some Problems in the Education of Women". Dr. Comstock, before becoming President of Radcliffe, was Dean of Smith College. She has also been president of the American Association of University women since...