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Carroll will undoubtedly pitch. Already under contract with the Detroit Tigers, he is good enough, experts agree, to step into the major leagues today and be a big winner. Against him today Coach Slattery will use either Spalding or Toulmin, probably the former. The Crimson pitchers have not yet shown enough ability to make Harvard supporters sanguine, but the hunch persists that Spalding or Toulmin may do the expected, as Young did last year and Goode two years ago, and check the Purple intake...
...Forfeiture of leases on nitrate plants and water power for failure to live up to contract...
...Forfeiture of lease for nonfulfillment of contract...
...chiefly among cattle, sheep and goats, characterized by the appearance of an eruption of vesicles on the mucous membranes of the mouth, the udder, or the delicate skin between the hoofs. When the vesicles break, a contagious liquid runs out, transmitting the disease from animal to animal. Man may contract it from intermediary objects, from direct contact with the infected animals, or from their milk. The disease often occurs among milkers and handlers of cattle. It is mild and not fatal...
...business, you are, though you know it not all of you business women. When you took a taxi to come here, you automatically made a contract with the taxi company, or if in your own car, your contract for your chauffeur's wages was already made The wages of your servants are an index of wage scales. You leave one shop to go to another because you think they have not treated you fairly; they have not delivered the right quality of stuff, or have quoted different prices to different customers. We are, you see, all of us closely tied...