Word: montreal
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...double standard. The immigration officials simply had not discovered that he was guilty of moral turpitude. He was questioned in Manhattan, was quite open about what had taken place five years back. Next morning a warrant was issued for his arrest, but by that time he was in Montreal. The Countess indicated that the Earl was a craven; she was not going to leave the U. S., even if only Ellis Island, until ejected...
Berg Burning. At Montreal, Dr. Howard T. Barnes, Physics Professor at McGill University, announced an expedition in June to Greenland to experiment with heat mines on icebergs. After 30 years of ice research, he has concocted a chemical he calls "thermit," nonexplosive, non-inflammable, rendered dangerous only by contact with ice, when it develops intense heat in a few seconds. The plan is to apply "thermit" to Greenland's west coast glaciers, "burn them up" before they break off in the huge chunks so dangerous to Atlantic shipping. Floating bergs will also be attacked, the scientists rowing alongside, planting...
...House of Health," where in a demurely yet impressively equipped waiting room a buxom, black-eyed, black-haired demoiselle welcomes the "lobs." But they work for H. L. Giles and August E. Kroening, who syndicate their institutions with branches in Manhattan, Jersey City, Newark, N. J., Kansas City, Montreal and Detroit. They have been harried about the U.S. and Canada...
...South. As has already been announced, a trip is planned for the coming Easter vacation to last three days, and include New York and points cast. But it is possible that the Clubs may seek northern climes next Christmas if arrangements can be made for a trip to Montreal, Toronto, and Quebee...
...cancer died recently Beatrix Hamilton Leacock, who married in 1900 Stephen Butler Leacock, professor of political economy at McGill University, Montreal. Far gone with the disease, she had journeyed to Liverpool to enlist the colloidal lead solution treatment of Professor William Blair Bell. But he could do her no good. She was one of the 250 he ministered to, one of the 200 he could not benefit, one of the few who died. For years Professor Leacock had watched his wife dying; had watched come over her the pallor and emaciation of brave suffering. But a public had come...