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The Duchess of Hamilton, inspired by seeing her son, Marquis of Douglas, "pummel" the "Bermondsey Pet," professional pugilist, in a six-round contest, decided that international disputes ought to be settled by fisticuffs. Said she: "As I watched the fight the thought uppermost in my mind was, what a pity...
What method the Committee will recommend for limitation is, in its particulars, difficult to surmise. What its chief characteristic will be is perhaps fore-shadowed by the report, which flatly states that "the main consideration must always be the educational one." In other words, in limiting the size of its...
Complete agreement and cordiality marked the proceedings of the conference, which in a short time was considered to have settled some questions of paramount importance. The next meeting of the Entente will be held in June and July at Prague, capital of Czecho-Slovakia.
The Dixon-Peabody match was an upset of all predictions. The Harvard captain played an unusually steady game all the way through, leading a good deal of the time, but the state champion managed to catch up on several occasions and to force a close decision. In the first game...
Now that the itinerary is practically settled, every one is awaiting the completion of the "play within a play." The first act has been revised and awaits the approval of Mr. Louis Silvers, the coach. Since arrangements for the production have started earlier than usual this year, it has been...