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With the exception of Orlando Daly, her comrade players are little known. Their talents far exceed their reputations. Of Miss Bordoni one can report only what has been reported many times. Her voice, her accent and particularly her reeling eyes are, as ever, unmistakably attractive...
Last week a few cold figures came to light. After several years of preliminary investigation and drilling, oil is now gushing forth at a rate which pours $100,000 a month into the University's treasury. It is thought that the yield may shortly exceed $1,000,000 a year. The Attorney General of Texas has ruled that this money need not be hoarded as a principal sum from which only interest can be drawn, but "may be spent currently to expand the University of Texas...
...Later on, in an accident I displaced one of my own bones rather badly and again, though nothing could exceed the kindness of the registered medical gentlemen on the spot, they were unable to replace it for want of perfectly well known technique which every qualified surgeon should have at his fingers' ends. It took me ten days to get to Birmingham, where an American doctor of osteopathy, also classed as a blackleg by the General Medical Council, set me right after 75 minutes of skilled manipulation...
...Subject to contracts now existing the annual budget for coaching varsity football teams at Harvard. Yale and Princeton, shall not exceed $22,500 after September 1, 1926. As between Yale and Harvard, the salary of the head coach of the varsity football team shall not exceed $10,000 for the coach beginning September 1, 1925, $9,000 for the year beginning September 1 1926, and $8,000 annually thereafter until further action shall be taken...
With only two days remaining before the applications close for the Princeton game, half of the University's allotment of 22,000 seats has been applied for. Ten thousand seats are already reserved and the final demand for tickets is expected to exceed the supply...