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...taking the physical examinations, a second the mental examination, a third the job & pay. Postal Savings requires fingerprints of all depositors. Many banks do likewise for illiterate depositors, foreign draft buyers and safety deposit vault renters. Many corporations (notably insurance companies) fingerprint job applicants. Some hospitals are beginning to footprint newborn babes for identification...
...program for the day is as follows: Welcome, W. C. Greene '11, associate professor of Greek and Latin, president of the section; Modern Survivals of Roman Paganism, Miss M. E. Ireland, Malden High School; "Just a Footprint on the Sands of Time"; A Discussion of Timely Topics, Dr. G. A. Land, Newton High School; Hamlet and the Iliad, Professor L. P. McCauley, Weston College; and Some New Glimpses of Old Rome (Illustrated), Dr. D. M. Robathan, Wellesley College...
...beside the smooth greens, across the well-watered fairways. Not a particularly long course, with only two holes where a tournament player needs wood for his second shot, Merion is notable for its formidable par fours, its exacting threes, and for an old quarry that sprawls like an ungainly footprint through three fairways at its north end. Of the 168 entrants, the most important victim of the quarry and the white faces was Harrison Johnston, defending champion. He had a first round of 83. Other good men qualified but slipped out early-Francis Ouimet. T. Philip Perkins...
Gouverneur Morris, author (The Pagan's Progress, The Penalty, The Footprint & Other Stories), became president of the Monterey (Calif.) Bank...
...gradually I began to realize that the room had become filled with an extraordinary odor, an odor of putrifying blood and rotting flesh, the odor and breath of a hyena." When day comes he looks out and sees "stamped in the dust of the threshold, two indents- one the footprint of a man; and the other the padded dog's spoor of an erect hyena. I knelt and examined them both closely. There was no mistake about it. One foot was a foot with toes; the other a foot with claws...