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...Home Week" at Keith's, and all the folks are out to greet the old-timer. Many are the familiar names on the bill; Lew Dockstader, who brings himself up to date by a mechanical stratagem; the Courtney Sisters, radically different from each other in voice and appearance; John Steel, "the celebrated American tenor"; and Harry Breen, of whose act the public never tires. On the other hand, a distinctly ultra-modern tendency in dancing and dress is displayed by Mr. Bryan and Miss Braderick in "Bill Board Steps". A clever "rehearsal", with humour ranging from satire to slap-stick...
...Whiting Williams, noted authority on labor questions, will address the Graduate Schools Society at 4.30 o'clock tomorrow in Phillips Brooks House, on "Experiences in the mines of France and the Saar Valley". Mr. Williams, whose observations as a worker in the steel plants and mines of the United States and Great Britain are well known will describe at the meeting his latest experiences on the Continent...
...throwing events the javelin requires of its master the most all-round athletic ability. The best men in javelin throwing have been, without exception, pentathlon men in their own country. This is very natural, because first-class results demand that a man possess a steel, sinewy, supple body. Shoulders, stomach, thighs, and calf also undergo a tearing strain. The hardest trial is demanded of that part of the body where lies the javelin thrower's soul, namely the elbow...
...Turkish was; hence the parents were eligible to enter, but the babies would have to be deported. As the case of the seventy-one year old peasant who was sent back to Europe, although his son and daughter, amply able to care for him, were waiting just outside the steel gates. Then there was the twelve year old boy of German parentage, who, by the postbellum changes of boundary-lines, was adjudged to have been born in Jugo-Slavia, and so of that nationality. His mother and father had lived in this country throughout the war, and had sent...
...With a view to determining the best method of developing the ship scrapping industry in the United States," so runs a dispatch from Washington, "the Paymaster General of the Navy has invited representative groups of financiers, steel operators, shipbuilders, scrap dealers, chambers of commerce, and editors of trade papers to meet this week at the Philadelphia Navy Yard." It is not too big a meeting when the tonnage involved runs into the millions. Part of it will be actual scrapping, we presume, as when Mr. Ford offers to wave the magic acetylene torch and turn gun-turrets into livers. Part...