Word: bailey
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...been accredited the shrewdest of the seven circus boys; when they put on their first show, in 1882, in McGregor, Iowa, where they had been born, he was the one who collected the admission.? In 1907, they bought all of the Barnum and Bailey interests at the absurdly low price of $410,000. Among the minor achievements of John Ringling is the acquirement of three Western railroads. Such is his knowledge of the route his circus must travel that he once won a bet of a dinner by demonstrating that he, blindfolded, could trace a railroad line from...
...annual Dudleian lecture, which is included in the program, will be given by Hollis R. Bailey '77, who will speak on "The Puritan Clergy." The Ingersoll lecture on Immortality is to be delivered by Dr. Edgar S. Brightman, Professor of Philosophy at Boston University, and the Southworth lectures will be given by Dr. Rufus M. Jones, Professor of Philosophy at Haverford College, who will discuss "Mysticism and Asceticism" and "Mysticism and Organization". The Hyde lecture is to be delivered by Professor Lewis Hodous, Secretary of the Kennedy School of Missions in Hartford, Conn., who will talk on "Christianity...
Come to my arms, my bailey...
...Bailey, Medical Advisor to the University, declared, "Recovery from monoxide gas is complete, and the patient feels no ill effects for any length of time, but it is an extremely dangerous form of gas as its lack of odor makes it unnoticeable and its insidious nature works with great speed...
...Bailey, Medical Advisor to the University, declared last night when questioned as to the nature of monoxide gas poisoning. "Monoxide poisoning is of a very dangerous nature. Frequently we hear of death resulting from persons inhaling carbon monoxide in the same manner in which, as I understand it, M. Geer was overcome...