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The Interltational
Journal
of
Orthodontia
Doctor Weinberger wishes to secure these programs to complete his records which is now runn,ing serially in The Interfor the “History of Orthodontia,” national Journal of Orthodontia. These programs will be returned by Doctor Weinberger as soon as copies can be made of same. We hope our readers who may have any of these programs will communicate with Doctor Weinberger immediately in order that he may complete the notable work he has undertaken.
Meeting
of American
Institute
of Dental
Teachers
HE next annual meeting of the American Institute of Dental Teachers will be held at Hotel Piedmont, Atlanta, Georgia, January 28, 29 and 30, 1919. Papers on the teaching of war dentistry and an exhibit of war appliances will be the main features, and along with these will be the usual papers on teaching methods. All persons interested are cordially invimted. Abram Hoffman, D.D.S., of 381 L,inwood Avenue, Buffalo, N. Y., is Secretary of the Association.
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Alumni
Society of the Dewey
School of Orthodontia
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HE Alumni Society of the Dewey School of Orthodontia will hold their next annual meeting in St. Louis, March 6, 7, and 8, 1919. The usual high standard of the meetings of this Society will be maintained. All interested in orthodontia are welcome. Address communications to Dr. George F. Burke, 741-43 David Whitney Bldg., Detroit, Michigan.
Cancellation
of Appeal
for the Collection
of Scrap Platinum
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HE Chief of the Platinum Section and the Section of ,Medical Industry, War Industries Board, in a recent communication expresses appreciation of the hearty response made by physicians, dentists and others when the call for scrap platinum was made. As the Governmental demand for platinum in the making of explosives, etc., has been tremendously decreased by the curtailed war program, it is requested sthat no further scrap platinum be tendered to the Government through the channels indicated in former communications.
Another
Liberty
Loan
Coming
ECRETARY of the Treasury McAdoo has annol;tnced that, no matter what the results of the pending overtures for peace may be, there will be another Liberty LEoan. To use his expression, “We are gding to have to finance peace for a w’hile just as we have had to.finance war.” There are over 2,000,OOO United States soldiers abroad. If we transport these men back to the United States at the rate of 300,008 a 1, it will be over half a year before they are all retuLlme$: C%r army, ‘the&ore, inust be maintained, fed, and clothed for many months after peace is actually declared.
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