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...undertaking unique in the history of Harvard exploration is the expedition of Dr. R. P. Strong, SeD '16, which will leave for Liberia on the west coast of Africa early in June. The plans and general purpose of the expedition were made public by Dr. Strong last night...
...Strong and his seven associates are going to Liberia first to investigate the conditions of health and certain prevalent diseases there. Of these they are particularly interested in making a study of the sleeping sickness and the effects certain drugs have...
...Liberia a negro republic about midway down the west coast of Africa presents a large area of almost unexplored territory...
...stalked the earth last week, Death visited Monrovia Bay off the coast of Liberia, Africa. There he found a man who had lived almost two years beyond the scriptural three score and ten, a bristly-bearded old man in horn-rimmed spectacles on board a quiet yacht. Death took him, took Edward Wyllis Scripps, founder of the Scripps-Howard chain of newspapers, whose address during his failing last years had been, "On Board S. S. Ohio, abroad on the waters of the world...
Died. Edward Wyllis Scripps, 72, founder of the Scripps-Howard newspapers; aboard his yacht Ohio, off the coast of Liberia; of apoplexy. (See THE PRESS...