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Signal honor has recently come to John William Rogers, Jr. '16. His one-act play "Judge Lynch" won last spring the first prize in the contest for original one-act plays held by the Green Mask Players of Houston, Tex. The play was taken to New York, where it was enthusiastically received, and won the David Belasco Cup in the 1924 National Little Theatre Tournament. The play is now available in book form, having been published by Samuel French in New York city. Illustrations of the play appear in the September issue of the Theatre Magazine.

The September issue of the Open Road contains an article by Frederick W. Leighton '17, entitled "Mexico, Coming Land of Young Men."

"Factors in American Text Book Excellence" by Roswald T. Pearl '09, has been published in the issue of Publisher's Weekly for July 19, 1924.

"The Electrolysis of Ammoniacal Zinc Carbonate Solutions" by Thomas P. Campbell '18, a paper presented at the forty-sixth general meeting of the American Electrochemical Society, held in Detroit, Michigan, October 2-4, 1924, has just been printed (not published) by the author for purposes of discussion.

The Wilson Bulletin for June, 1924 contains an article by S. Prentiss Baldwin '92, entitled "Bird Banding—are birds frightened or injured?"

"Decadence," a Sonnet by Walter L. Wolfe '21, appears in the August number of the Stratford Monthly.

The October issue of the Forum contains "Coolidge versus Davis, a symposium of articles." One of these "Why Coolidge should be elected" is by the Hon. George H. Moses '90.

"The financing of public schools in the state of Illinois," a report reviewed and presented by the Educational Finance Inquiry Commission, under the auspices of the American Council on Education, has been published by the Macmillan Company. This paper was prepared for the Commission by Henry C. Morrison '95, a member of the Commission.

Ben Ames Williams '10, is the author of "His Own Petard" in the issue of ColliersWeekly for September 20, 1924. In the same magazine there is running a serial by Mr. Williams "The Mountain."

"Where there are pipes, there may be smoke," an article in the Contributors Club in the October issue of the Atlantic Monthly, is by Stanley B. Jones '18.