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Roger W. Babson, statistician: "To impress upon the 13th annual National Business Conference, which met as my guests at Wellesley Hills, Mass., the dangers of overextending the instalment business, I said, that 'a distinct recession in business and possibly a panic within two or three years would not be surprising...
...Robert A. Warren, statistician of the Boston Federal Reserve Bank, will speak tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock, in Pierce 110, on the subject, "How a Statistician Functions in a Corporation". The talk is to be delivered to the Business School Club...
...Chicago. The Bell System for years has been encouraging alert college graduates to enter its organization. Thorough courses in telephonic practices are at the disposal of everyone. Students advance as their abilities mature. No cliques of office politics hamper promotion. So after three years Mr. Gifford became Chief Statistician for the parent corporation, the job he held until 1916, when he went into War work. He became Supervising Director of the Committee on Industrial Preparedness of the National Consulting Board, Director of the U. S. Council of National Defense and Advisory Commission, Secretary of the U. S. Representation...
Died. Professor Francis Ysidro Edgeworth, 81, noted statistician, Emeritus Professor of Political Economy at Oxford, contributor of the article on "Probability" to the 11th edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica; at Oxford, England...
Three distinguished men will mount the platform of Peabody Hall, Phillips Brooks House, during the next two weeks, Professor C.T. Copeland '89, Roger W. Babson, famous statistician, and Dr. Wilfred T. Grenfell, for many years medical missionary in. Labrador and Newfoundland, are speakers scheduled to talk under the auspices of the Christian Association...