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Among the men who will act as honorary pall bearers are Jeremiah Smith '92 of the Corporation, T. W. Slocum '90 of the Board of overseers, Dean C. N. Greenough '98, W. J. Bingham '16 of the Athletic Committee, H. F. Woodcock of Yale, G. R. Murray of Princeton, F. W. Marvel of Brown, E. K. Hall of the Football Rules Committee and Dean L. B. R. Briggs '75. Other honorary pall bearers will be Gilman Collamore '93, W. A. Harvey, Dr. R. L. Lee '02, Judge F. J. Macleod, Henry Pennypacker '88, Philip Stockton '96 and H. H. White...
Cosmetics. "The cosmetic business has been a perfectly reputable business, but in the absence of a law controlling it [the Pure Food & Drug Act is not specific enough] a number of scamps have crept into the business." Some hair dyes irritate the skin dangerously; others contain poisonous lead. Some freckle removers contain ammoniated mercury, a caustic poison that eats the skin. If a substance is powerful enough to dissolve hair, it is powerful enough to dissolve skin. Using the x-ray to remove hair may cause cancer. The A. M. A. is seeking laws to "forbid the sale of certain...
Frank Tinney (stage comedian) began a Scottish bagpipe act in a second-rate Chicago cabaret, appeared to falter, was helped from the stage. Next day he said: "Tell the world I'm neither sick nor broke...
When students become uncontrollable the police have a perfect right to interfere but when the arm of the law strikes out unknowingly and unjustly the act assumes a sour aspect and deserves authoritative attention and immediate investigation. No police force can expect the cooperation of students when such uncalled for action is taken and we hope that episodes of this kind will not be repeated if mutual understanding between the undergraduates and the law is to prosper. Cornell Daily...
...Circolo Italiano will celebrate its 25th anniversary tonight with a dinner at the Union at 7.30 o'clock. Professor C. H. Grandgent '83, will act as toastmaster, while the speakers will include Professor G. B. Weston '11, of the department of Romance Languages in the University. Dr. C. M. Underwood '05, one of the founders of the Circolo, and the Marquis Ferrante di Ruffano, Royal Italian Consul at Boston...