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...London. The latter's researches have convinced him that offspring capable of reproducing themselves can be obtained by crossing orangoutangs with the yellow race, gorillas with the black race and chimpanzees with the white race, the theory being that the divisions of the anthropoid and human races pair off thus most closely as kindred types...
Temptation. Silk stockings at $10 a pair, lingerie at $25 to $75 a suit-Roumania's prohibitive tariff on de luxe articles forces these prices-tempt smugglers to squirm under boundary fences, elude border guards. In Bucharest complaints were loud last week...
...first years after the war, at Covent Garden, London, a pair of "plus-fours" was seen. Following this outrage the tuxedo, dinner garment of touts dining in company and gentlemen dining alone, appeared frequently in the boxes, where none without full evening dress dared enter in the days when good King Edward reigned. Last week the management of Covent Garden made evening dress once more obligatory...
...biggest golf green in the world) when Watts Gunn and Bobby Jones were playing Cyril Tolley and A. Jamieson Jr. On that green, young Gunn holed a putt that measured 44 feet. Another important green in the foursome play was the second, where Holderness and Wethered made a pair of recoveries from bad lies and got confidence enough therefrom to beat Francis Ouimet and Jesse Guilford of America, 4 up and 3 to go. But they were the only Britishers to win a foursome, and the Americans went out to play the singles with a two point lead. Then...
Some weeks ago Maria Jeritza filed suit for $25,000 against a pair of Cohen brothers, Bronx cigar manufacturers, for naming one of their cigars "La Jeritza...