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Bakelite, the sensation of the chemists' convention last year (TIME, Sept. 22), was honored. (In its booth on the floor below the Court, this substance, a compound of phenol and formaldehyde, was shown, possessing strength, resisting heat, chemicals and electricity, possessing permanent color and finish. It was shown molded in gorgeous beads, rings, pendants, watch charms, necktie gauds; into smoking pipes, cigar holders like amber, glowing cane knobs, translucent manicure sets; into durable motor fittings, telephone instruments, tool handles...
...lined up against the Purple were as follows; first team; Captain McMillan, center; Baldwin and Crago, guards. Gates and Rosengarten, tackles; Jeffers and Moeser, ends; Caulkins, Gilligan, Slagle and Dignan, backs;, Second Team: Lea and Bartell, ends; Meislahn and French, tackles; Blake and Keith, guards; Hobson, center; Chandler, Prendergast, Booth, and Bridges, backs...
...other available letter men are Ewing, the drop-kicker, and Weeks, a fine line plunger. Chandler, Prendergast, and Booth are three other experienced backs, while Disston appears to be the best of the others from last year's Freshman eleven. The schedule follows...
...course questions followed. It developed that the two gentlemen were Commissioner Edward J. Higgins, Chief of Staff of her brother General Bramwell Booth, (of England), and Captain David Lamb, both sent over quietly from London headquarters...
...course here was food for conjecture. It was known that the hostility between General Booth and his sister is but thinly veiled. He is said to be "displeased by her popularity in America, and to regard the U. S. branch of the Army as a mere subordinate sec-who has become a U. S. citizen, in 21 years has increased the resources of the Army in the U. S. from $1,500,000 to $32,000,000. Three years ago her brother removed her from her command, but there was such a flood of protest that she was reinstated...