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 Absolute accuracy, as well as simplicity and charm of style, have been kept in mind in the preparation of this work, as illustrated by the following examples of revisions of our articles by eminent men and women in this country and in Europe on vital topics, current movements and great achievements with which their names are identified.

Revised by, General Counsel of the American Bankers Association.

An analysis of the law which will enable the layman to answer for himself the great majority of questions arising out of its application to his income.

Revised by, joint inventor with his brother of the first practical air ship and of the wonderful “mechanical brain” called the Stabilizer, patented in 1913.

It is believed by experts that the Stabilizer may prove fully as important as the aeroplane itself.

An article specially prepared for The Student’s by, Research Fellow and Chief X-Ray Department, New York Skin and Cancer Hospital.

Great harm is done by misunderstanding as to its virtues in the treatment of cancer and kindred diseases; so that Dr. Russell’s article is one which, for the public good, should be given the widest possible publicity.

Revised under the direction of, Chairman of the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives.

Under its proper heading will be found a character sketch of the man under whose leadership this vital measure was enacted, revised by Mr. Underwood.

Revised under the direction of, Director General of the Pan American Union.

“Our Southern neighbors in this Hemisphere,” says Mr. Barrett, “will enjoy, because of the opening of the Panama Canal, the greatest material, commercial and economic development which any group of nations has ever experienced in the history of the world.”

Revised under the direction of, Minister of Trade and Commerce of the Dominion.

Our articles on the various Provinces have been revised by or under the direction of the Lieutenant Governor of each Province.

Revised by, G.C.B., K.C.B., retired; formerly member of the Committee on Heavy Guns, Explosives, Armor Plate and Projectiles, Commander-in-Chief of the Chinese Station, etc.

Revised by, General Counsel of the American Bankers Association.

A clear and concise description of the Currency Law and its operation; the most important change in the Banking System of the United States since Alexander Hamilton, and a subject of vital interest to every business man and every student of American Institutions.

Revised by the, Chancellor of the Exchequer. (See “Insurance” and “Lloyd-George.”)

Revised by, Chairman of the Committee on Industrial Relations.

Revised under the direction of, Postmaster General.

Contributed by, Office of the Chief of the Bureau of Plant Industry, U. S. Department of Agriculture.

Revised by, Manager Information Bureau, General Federation of Women’s Clubs and Associate Editor Women’s Club Department, Student’s Correspondence Bureau.