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...Charles A. Janeway, of Johns Hopkins Hospital, A.B. Yale 1930, M.D. Johns Hopkins 1934, has been awarded the Edward Hickling Bradford Fellowship for medical research in the laboratories of bacteriology at Harvard...
...alumni luncheon in Andover Hall, the Rev. Augustus M. Lord of Providence, R. I. will speak for the class of 1887; the Rev. George Emerson Cary of Bradford, for the Class of 1912; the Rev. Herbert R. Smith of South Weymouth for the class of 1937; and Acting Dean Julius S. Bixler for the Divinity School...
...country home; seven men invited to a shoot by a bachelor host, and five of the guests sit down one evening to a game of poker. Their game is suddenly interrupted when one of the players, Mr. Grant, accuses Major Daviot of cheating. The charge is supported by Captain Bradford, Major Daviot's brother officer...
...plot, although occasionally amusing, is at best a feeble affair. The small measure of acclaim the book deserves is owing to the character portrayal. Major Daviot, Captain Bradford, Mrs. Bradford, Lord Pontefract and some of the other important characters are well-delineated. This much is to be expected, for Mary Borden and her husband, Brigadier-General E. L. Spears, move in circles similar to those she describes, with officers living beyond their means and trying to counter-balance the everyday boredom of peacetime military existence by gambling for high stakes and similar diversions...
Bonneville dam is really not one dam but two, situated catercorner to each other on opposite sides of Bradford Island which lies in midstream. It has a single-lift lock which will raise vessels 66 ft., higher than any other single lock in the world. Since it is the only dam in the U. S. (except abandoned 'Quoddy on the opposite side of the U. S.) situated on tidewater, it will enable ocean-going vessels, once channels have been deepened, to go 50 miles farther up the Columbia to The Dalles, and when eight or nine more dams...