Averell Harriman Prepares for a Railroad Career
The son of E. H. Harriman, William Averell Harriman, now finishing his fourth year at Yale, is slated to lead the Harriman railroad empire. He already serves as a director of Harriman National Bank and Union Pacific, studies rowing, coaches freshmen crews, and plans to study practical subjects after college. He lives modestly at Yale, attends Skull and Bones and Psi Upsilon, and pursues work over luxury, aiming to match his father’s achievements.
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William Averell Harriman
BE. H. Harriman
Harriman
Vincent Astor
Yale
Harriman National Bank
Union Pacific Railroad
Connecticut Hall
England
Oxford
Cambridge
Bob Cook
Cook
Skull and Bones
King Albert Helps End Belgian Suffrage Strike
King Albert of Belgium plays a key role in the settlement of the great manhood suffrage strike that idled about 500 000 workers. The government accepted M Masson’s compromise under royal guidance, ending a unique strike driven by Socialists seeking one vote per citizen.
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Belgium
M. Masson
Chamber of Deputies
Liebaert
de Broqueville
Emile Vander —Velde
Chamber
Car
M. Destree
M. Vandermissen
Constantinople
Around the Farm Feeds and Silage Boost Profits
The column extols silage beef markets and the value of feed racks to reduce waste. It notes feeding oats for variety, gentle handling of feeders, and ample clean water for fast fattening. Farm management is tied to higher profits, warning against trampling feed to save rack costs.
Champagne From Sponges
A wholesale dealer explains Rheims champagne makers use sponges to salvage spilled wine. Bottles break during fermentation, but the clean sponges collect the wine which is reclarified and bottled as a second quality drink.
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Rheims
How a Flea Jumps and The Horse That Frets
A selection contrasts flea jumping and insect traits with horse training needs. The flea leaps many times its height but may fail on smooth surfaces, its legs aiding balance. its wings are nonfunctional yet informative for classification. The Horse That Frets notes restless colts require more training and resources, as worried horses exhaust both themselves and their riders.
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Fiea
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