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Faculty. An amiable president is Duke's Dr. William Preston Few. Tall, lank, Vandyke-bearded, he waves cheerily to one & all as he strolls about his campus. Once an English professor, he became president of Trinity College in 1910. His campus nickname: "Sis." His fellow townsmen remember that when the...
Highest Paid Man, No bonus-getter is Chairman Schwab and at the meeting he admitted that a frequent question is: "What does C. M. get out of it?" His answer was: "I have been the highest paid man in the United States for a good many years. Some years my...
John Galsworthy, preparing to return to England, declared: "It does seem to me, coming back here after five years, that the people of America are more quietly efficient, more kindly if possible, less hurried, and on the whole, more contented-looking than I ever remember them."
No chemist by training, Alcoholman Adams entered industry via Wall street. He was graduated from Yale in 1904, in 1910 was made a member of Callaway, Fish & Co.. Manhattan. Eight years later he was made Air Reduction's treasurer. Chairman of the company is his older brother, Frederick...
The performance is still concluded by Hugo Zacchini, who permits himself to be shot out of a cannon. Spectators shudder when they remember that an imitator, Harry Powers, died at Atlantic City when attempting the feat from an airplane.