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...just completed by the Journal of the American Medical Association, shows that during 1923 every city with a population over 500,000 had a mortality rate under 5 per 100,000 for this disease. As typhoid may be taken as an index of the sanitation of a city, the progress of American communities is encouraging. The first five were Boston, Cleveland, Philadelphia, Chicago, New York with rates varying from 1.0 to 2.4. What the progress has been may be estimated from the fact that the average rates for the same five cities during 1906-1910 were...
...subject is announced as covering "Biological and Social inheritance. The Evolutionary Theory of Society Interpretation of Similar Phenomena Transmission versus Psychie Units Criteria of Progress...
...progress of the Mexican Civil War (TIME, Dec. 17 et seq.) during the past week favored the Rebels. ¶ The Rebel blockade of Tampico, after being protested by the U. S. State Department, was lifted or modified so that now the Rebels do nothing more offensive than to warn merchant vessels that they enter the port at their own risk. This lifting of the blockade occurred about the time that the U. S. S. Richmond arrived on the scene. ¶ The Rebels gave notice that they were about to mine the ports of Vera Cruz, Frontera and Puerto Mexico...
Somehow there always seems to be a plot. In this instance, it is concerned with the progress of an orphan girl to the ultimate in feminine success?for-tune and a husband. The presence of a few execrable jokes may be condoned owing to the profusion of legitimate risibility. A prospective song hit, Going Rowing, completes the entirely satisfactory exhibit...
Professor Paul Pelliot, Professor of History, Literature, and Art of Central Asia at the College de France, Paris, will deliver the last of his Lowell Institute lectures on the history of Central Asia this evening at Huntington Hall. His subject will be "The Progress of Islam in Chinese Turkesian and China" The doors will open at 7.30 and close at 8 o'clock, when the lecture begins