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...Comimttee was reported to have discovered that Germany has exported abroad $2,000,000,000 of capital. Nothing "leaked out" as to the plans which the Committee has to bring this capital back to the country, and it is doubtful if the figure of the exported capital is correct...
Marriage problems are still occupying center-stage at the St. James. Last week the Boston Stock Company, in "moonlight and Honeysuckle," showed various ways of acquiring husbands; this week in "The Butterfly on the Wheel," the talented cast reveals the correct methods of losing them by the divorce court route...
...choice of Plan A, by the upper groups is intelligible and correct, and needs no comment," Professor Lake continued. "But the choice of Plan B by the weaker brethren is a more difficult question. The figures suggest that for men in the Fourth Group the choice of plan made little difference. . . . But the scale turns with the Fifth Group. This Group largely preferred Plan B, and was justified by the figures, for whereas 53 per cent got C on Plan A, 63 per cent got C on Plan B. Ten per cent of safety is doubtless worth having...
...special arrangement with the pigeons in the Yard, Professor Kittredge yesterday employed a member of that species to train the students in English 1 in correct enunciation...
...later on she "knows life" and is anxious to tell you this. Her chief skill seems to be in making unsuccessful marriages, of which she contracts two. One with Bendix Grun-lich, a fraud with handsome yellow moustaches, a faculty for falling dramatically on his knees at just the correct moment, and a distinct taste for the Buddenbrook money. The second with Herr Permaneder, a really kind-hearted if totally impossible Municher...