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...charge of finance and corporate relations of the Pennsylvania R.R. with 121-down five from last year. Close behind was Henry Latham Doherty of Cities Service Co. with 114. Third, with 110, was Oilman Doherty's alter ego and legal prime minister, William Alton ("Pete") Jones, tall, trim executive chairman of Henry L. Doherty & Co., who last fortnight was playing handsome host to distinguished guests at Mr. Doherty's newly acquired hotel properties in Miami...
Offices of the agency are in the National Press Building where nine- tenths of each weekly letter is written by Editor Kiplinger himself. He is 42, tall, sandy-haired, with a trim mustache. For several years he worked for Associated Press in Washington, quit in 1920 to research foreign trade for a bank. His task of making weekly reports and his "passion for telling people the 'innards' of things." prompted him to try circulating an impartial analytical letter to businessmen. In addition to his general news letter he publishes a fortnightly on agriculture ($25 for six months...
Getting back into trim after the letdown during the holidays, the Varsity and Freshman Polo Squads held their first practice Wednesday afternoon, preparatory to the impending match between the Freshmen and the Jayvees, at the Commonwealth Armory tomorrow night...
...then available; the first Frontier Nurses were all British. There are now 30, half British, the rest U. S.-born, Britishrtrained. All must be good horsewomen, registered nurses, experienced in public health work. Living in nine nursing districts, they cover 700 sq. mi. of mountain land, galloping about in trim riding habits and overseas caps, fording such streams as Greasy Fork, Hell-for-Certain and Big Bullskin Creeks, spurring ahead when they hear from a cabin window the hoarse shout: ''Come on, ma'am! My woman's mighty bad." At first the mountain people were slow...
...would have to include weightlifting, wrestling, fencing, croquet, field hockey, soccer, polo, shooting, rowing, skating, bowling, pool, lacrosse, cooking. She holds the women's world record for throwing a baseball. She got her first newspaper publicity when, in a Dallas store "One look at its trim beauty and you know it has class." two years ago, she hoisted a 50-lb. weight over head. A physical freak in her ability to co-ordinate her actions with her eye, Miss Didrikson is not freakish in appearance. Now 19, she weighs 126 lb., has slim hard wrists and ankles, long spatulate...