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...admission by examination to Bryn Mawr, Vassar or Smith College. Field hockey, basketball, self-government and brains are the things for which Rosemary has become noted. Associated with Miss Ruutz-Rees are Miss Mary E. Lowndes, who rides horseback and thinks vigorously at 70; and Miss Margaret Augur, a Barnard graduate and old Rosemarian...
...women had marched in solemn procession through the streets, to be welcomed at the Grand Hall as guests of the Norwegian Government; had been addressed on individual morals in politics by Fridtjof Nansen, famed explorer, scientist, statesman, author; had elected, as President of their Congress, Virginia Gildersleeve,* Dean of Barnard College, Manhattan; had resolved to collect a $1,000,000 fund for international fellowships for university women; had been entertained 'by the American Legation, by Queen Maud at her country estate near Christiania, by the Christiania Municipality; had received telegraphic congratulations from Charles E. Hughes, Ramsay MacDonald, Lady Astor...
...Miss Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve has been Professor of English and Dean of Barnard College since 1911. Born in 1877, educated at Brearly School (Manhattan), she received an A.B. degree at Barnard, an M.A. and a Ph.D. at Columbia, an LL.D. at Rutgers...
Among the resolution-signers are Dr. W. T. Forbes, entomologist at Cornell, Dr. William Wheeler, dean of Bussey Institute (Harvard), and faculty members of Brown, Syracuse, Barnard, Wellesley, the Universities of Maine, South Carolina?many of whom were once members of the Clark faculty but left subsequent to Dr. Atwood's incumbency...
Lilac, oriental bouquet, jasmine, French bouquet, violet, rose. That is the order in which women prefer perfumes, according to tests made on 200 girls of Barnard and Teachers' College by Professor Albert T. Poffenberger, Columbia psychologist. The results were confirmed by more numerous subjects at the 71st Regiment Armory Perfume Show. With men the order was lilac, French bouquet, jasmine, oriental bouquet, rose, violet. With advancing age, men and women both tend to prefer more pungent perfumes than lilac, though young girls like them too. Slim women and all young men want faint perfumes...