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Cosmetics. "The cosmetic business has been a perfectly reputable business, but in the absence of a law controlling it [the Pure Food & Drug Act is not specific enough] a number of scamps have crept into the business." Some hair dyes irritate the skin dangerously; others contain poisonous lead. Some freckle removers contain ammoniated mercury, a caustic poison that eats the skin. If a substance is powerful enough to dissolve hair, it is powerful enough to dissolve skin. Using the x-ray to remove hair may cause cancer. The A. M. A. is seeking laws to "forbid the sale of certain...
Over one hundred colleges of the United States have cooperated in compiling a new intercollegiate song book, which is to be issued by a New York publishing house the latter part of this month. The book is the result of two year's work, and will contain the official alma mater songs, the principal football songs, and the songs that have proved favorites of colleges for the past half-century. It will contain some 275 pages...
...third crew will probably be picked this evening and seems likely to contain a majority of the men who composed the championship Sophomore boat
...buildings will contain dormitory accommodations for 238 men, a library of 250,000 volumes, class-rooms, seminars, offices, commons rooms, dining rooms, and an auditorium for gatherings open to the public. This auditorium, accommodating 600 people, will stand at the corner of High and Grove Streets. It will have separate entrances, so that it may be shut off from the School proper if desired. On the High Street front will be offices and seminar rooms, and above them, the library. The offices of the Dean and the Registrar will be placed in the corner of High and Wall Streets...
...possess. The presence of the Sterling Memorial Library in the immediate vicinity of the School will aid in furthering research. The Yale Law Journal, which publishes much of the research done at Yale, will have commodious quarters on the library floor. That floor will also contain a reading room for the entire school and alcoves for graduate students...