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Northwestern University

a coeducational institution in Evanston and Chicago, Ill., founded in 1851, under the auspices of the Methodist Episcopal Church, reported at the close of 1919:

Professors and instructors, 501; students, 4,750; president, T. F. Holgate. NORTHWEST FRONTIER PROV- INCE, a province of British India. Afghanistan bounds it on the W. and N., Kashmir and the Punjab on the E., and Baluchistan on the S. It has an area of 13,418 square miles, and the population is about 2,000,000. The capital is Peshawar.