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...weather experts, who claim that the sun was shining calmly in the spot five hundred miles from shore where he claims that a tempest blew away all his instruments, food and signal charts. All the equipment is certainly gone, and it seems that only the word of the weather burean can keep Captain Giles from the damp quill and the two-a-day. But there will always remain a few skeptics who, keeping in mind that he admitted jettisoning 300 gallons of fuel, will class him with Cosy Dolan as the first to throw a World Series or a transoceanic...
...authors, and oftentimes a mediocre book may be carried to success by the name of the author. But when publishers see that the book itself is the object to be judged not the name of the author here will come a chance for the million masterpieces tucked away in burean drawers...
...English in the Higher Commorcial College, Tokio, Japan; and on Political Science in the University of Chicago. In 1896 he was a secretary in the Department of Foreign Affairs, in 1898 a commissioner to study the opium question, and is now the Director of the East and West News Burean...
...Richard Pearson Strong of the Health Department of the United States Insular Burean, has been appointed Professor of Tropical Medicine at the Harvard Medical School. Dr. Strong will organize and have charge of a new department which will give systematic instruction in the study and treatment of tropical discases. The new department starts with a five-year guarantee of sufficient funds and it is hoped that later an endowment will be raised to make the work permanent...
Professor B. H. Hibbard, of Iowa State College, at present in the Burean of Census at Washington, will lecture on "Agricultural Conditions in the Middle West," in Emerson D. this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. The lecture will be illustrated with stereopticon sliders. It is one of the lectures for Economics 23, but will be open to the public...