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...officers of the organization for the coming year are; president, F. F. Collier Jr. '27; vice-president, A. F. Keeley '27; secretary, G. L. Clarke '27; treasurer, Randolph Piper '27; manager, A. F. Hanna...
...subtitle of "Vegetable" a rather lengthy discourse on Lydia Pinkham and her Compound is presented by TIME for Sept. 20 [p. 20]. I fail to gather the connection to Education and as to the Vegetable, I refer you to the series of articles by Samuel Hopkins Adams in Collier's under the title of "The Great American Fraud." Also to the booklet entitled "Female Weakness Cures" as published by The American Medical Assn...
Helen Wills: "Last week a fairly intimate picture of me was given to the public in an interview published by Collier's. But the article was ridiculously inaccurate. For example, it quoted me as saying: 'I used to play frequently with William Johnston, who has been nearly champion often enough to get it some day.' Of course it is absurd that I should say such a thing when, as everyone knows, William Johnston was champion in 1915 and 1919. Also, the article had me speak twice of an English player, named Mrs. McKane. No such character exists...
Benny Leonard, onetime undefeated lightweight champion of the world: "Of course, I don't fight any more. I've made lots of money and own real estate. Besides, I promised my mother I would never enter the ring again. And in the Sept. 4 issue of Collier's, I okayed an interview telling all about my most thrilling fights and how I finally came through all 200 of them with my eyes and ears normal. But I was lucky and skillful and don't think much of boxing as a manly art. Said I, 'Unless...
Sued for Divorce. Maude Parker Child, 30, by Richard Washburn Child, 45, onetime (1919) editor of Collier's and ontime (1921-24) U. S. ambassador to Italy; at Stroudsburg, Pa. Cause unknown...