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...Sunday the President remained away from church upon his physician's advice, in order not to contract another cold...
...time about five years ago. The Countess, leaving her wedded husband, took a journey to South Africa with the Earl of Craven. In due course Earl Cathcart divorced the Countess, naming the Earl of Craven as corespondent. There was, however, no "ever after" clause in the elopers' contract, and after a time the Earl of Craven returned to his wife and was reconciled with her. The details of the story may be left to romancers and moralists. Last fall the Earl of Craven and his wife came to the U. S. and took up their residence with friends amid...
Arrangements have been made again this year by the committee to have the members of the class of 1926 measured by the Harvard Cooperative Society for caps and gowns. The contract for the Class Day costumes has been given to the Cotrell and Leonard Company of Albany, New York, and this is the only firm that will be officially recognized by the committee. The details of ordering and delivering the caps and gowns will be handled for this company by the Cooperative store...
...After Jan. 1, 1927, either side may not oftener than once a year propose changes in the contract, in which case negotiations shall begin within 15 days and be concluded after 30 days of negotiations...
...thin, slightly wizened little man of 62 with graying hair. He was no man for arduous marches in extremes of weather. But he had not undertaken his job because of the stoutness of his legs and constitution. He had a fleet of aeroplanes, a corps of pilots. He had contracted to whisk letters and packages from Cleveland and Chicago to his home city, Detroit, and vice versa. His first plane, though he was not in it, was met at Cleveland by a fleet of Army pursuit planes. Unloading, loading, it soon sped back with Detroit's first air mail. There...