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Lord & Fleas. The late Nathaniel Charles Rothschild collected and classified fleas. His brother Lionel Walter Rothschild Lord Rothschild collects and classifies birds and butterflies, is a much respected zoological systematise Lord Rothschild last week maintained the concept of "flexible species", that "individuals are never alike whatever their relationship to each other." For example he cited the commonest British mouse-flea (Ctenophthalmus agyrtes). "A calculation . . . to find among them two absolutely alike in the number and position of the bristles on the body arrives at the amusing figure of many million billions, a figure certainly in excess of that...
...Nathaniel Lief and others; Haring & Del Bondio, producers) is not accompanied, as in the Of Thee I Sing lyric, with much hot-cha-cha. Instead, favoring the old Garrick Gaieties it runs to intellectual-looking chorus girls, bright antics, satire. Among its performers are cherubic Jerry Norris (an old Gaieties boy), Dorothy McNulty, Ann Seymour. Librettists and lyricists of the revue include Ogden Nash, Will Irwin, Frank Sullivan...
...Poetry of Thomas Hardy" is the subject of the winning essay. Kahn is from New York City, was in Group III at the end of last year, and is now the part holder of a scholarship from the Nathaniel Ingersoll Bowditch bequest. He prepared at the Manual Training High School in New York City...
...Nothing is more important to the industrial existence of the United States than the preservation and rehabilitation of the railroads as such," said W. Z. Ripley, Nathaniel Ropes Professor of Political Economy, in an interview yesterday...
...Ripley, Nathaniel Ropes Professor of Political Economy, will conduct the services this morning at 8.45 o'clock in the Faculty Room of University Hall...