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Reported born. To Mrs. Mathilde McCormick Oser, granddaughter of John D. Rockefeller, and Major Max Oser, Swiss ex-riding-master, a daughter; in Paris...
Benito Mussolini, Premier of Italy: " From King Hussein of the Hedjas, I received a pair of magnificent Arabian horses. Despatches reported their arrival at Naples, said that my master-of-horse had journeyed to fetch them and that I, 'a consistent equestrian,' was pleased." Albert B. Fall, ex-Secretary of the Interior: " At Santa Monica, Calif., one Mrs. Katherine Petty was arrested, charged with carrying concealed weapons. Letters and telegrams found in her apartment and signed with my name, established her identity as my sister." Miss Ailsa Mellon, daughter of Secretary of the Treasury Mellon: " At the weekly...
...descriptive Catalogue of Selected Military Books has been prepared, and will be distributed free by the Quarter-master Association at 1624 H Street, Washington, to all R. O. T. C. students who make application...
Piper, the Worcester pitcher, was master of the situation throughout. He al- spectacular work. The Indian traders had used this trade-route for centuries, and we found many of their original holy books, written on long paper scrolls, in the original Sanskrit, or translated by medieval scholars into Chinese or Turki. It was significant because of the light it shed on the influence these traders, straggling periodically over the mountain passes, had on the art of the early Chinese...
...with one out and took second on a single by Henderson, football captain-elect. Dupree fouled to Check, but Capron drove home two runs with a triple to left which McGlone misjudged badly. Capron scored a moment later on a single by Frantz. For three innings thereafter Spalding was master of the situation, and the Harvard stock rose, as the Crimson butters were hitting Milligan hard if not safely...