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Said Dr. MacBride last week: "If a parent acquired a habit after long and painful trials, his child will acquire the habit, not at birth, but after fewer trials. If that is true the whole problem of evolution is solved...
Should school savings be treated as preferred deposits? One parent, whose son had a $12 claim, thought they should, took to the courts. Last week the Missouri Court of Appeals decided they should not. That meant that student depositors, who have been paid a preliminary 20% by one bank, 55% by the other, stood to receive about $55,000 when the final distribution is made. Their loss would be about $39,000. Last week Superintendent Gerling, so popular by this time that the school board recently tried in vain to make him accept a $6,000 raise in salary,-* said...
...Vanishes, The Mighty Barnum); in Los Angeles. Separated from her husband for ten years, Miss Beecher told the judge she delayed the divorce so that her son, now 14, would "be old enough to know what was happening and also to indicate preference, if he cared, as to which parent he wished to remain with." Son Richard was awarded to his mother with the option of summering with his father...
...past month saucer-eyed Annie has almost entirely disappeared from Cartoonist Harold Gray's strip and the adults associated with her have engaged in a riot of skulduggery. Two villains, Claude Claptrap, a popular demagog, and J. Gordon Slugg, financier, have emerged to harass Annie's foster-parent, Daddy Warbucks, who continues to be a model of industrious honesty. He has begun to market a remarkable new building material when Slugg and Claptrap rouse a mob to burn the factory and kill the inventor. That crime ruins the enterprise and Daddy Warbucks. Daddy behaves with restraint and fortitude...
...William Ferguson Hamilton & Dr. Robert A. Woodbury are of Athens, Ga. These researchers are respectively professor and assistant professor of physiology and pharmacology in the University of Georgia School of Medicine in Augusta, founded 1829. Many of the schools of the University of Georgia are in Athens, where the parent university was founded in 1785 (the oldest State university), though of course the School of Technology is in Atlanta...