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Warner, Amos Griswold

educator, author, was born in 1861 in Iowa. He is a professor of applied economics in Leland Stanford Junior university, who, beside reports as superintendent of charities for the District of Columbia, has published American Charities: a Study in Philanthropy and Economics; and Three Phases of Coöperation in the West.

WARNER, ANNA BARTLETT-Amy Lothrop-author, was born in 1820 in New York. She is the author of Wych Hazel; Books of Blessing; and Ellen Montgomery's Bookshelf. Among her separate novels and religious and other works are, Dollars and Cents; My Brother's Keeper; Stories of Vinegar Hill; The Fourth Watch; The Other Shore; Three Little Spades, a Child's Book of Gardening; Gardening by Myself; and Up and Down the House.

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