Word: baker
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...very nature of things, mark the same kind of work in the same way; we can not eliminate from them that excellent peculiarity called "the personal equation." Second, that the twelve o'clock section of English C (of which I am a member) is less in earnest than Professor Baker's sections; the reason being because of natural selection. Just as two years ago the more serious students of Economics I desired to enter Professor Taussig's section rather than those of any sub-instructor, however competent; so the really diligent students of argumentation have, for the most part, enrolled...
...service was looked upon by the officers as punishment and a place at which to live as easily as possible and get rich. Every bit of property the natives had was taxed. The oppression was intolerable. Such was the condition of affairs when Gordon arrived. He succeeded Sir Samuel Baker as governor of the Equatorial Provinces, which extended from the 23rd degree of north latitude to the equator and from the Red Sea westward. In this great tract of country Gordon had absolute power. This condition was necessary in order that he might bring about the great reforms which...
...Baker will be in Sever 10 today, Saturday, from...
Arrangements have been made for an address, open to the public, to be delivered by Professor Baker under the auspices of the Harvard Forum. Professor Baker will speak on some subject treating the special features of debating at Harvard, its defects and its possibilities. The date has not yet been definitely chosen, but the address will probably take place shortly after the Christmas recess...
...dancer ever known there. The company engaged in "The Foundling" includes, besides the great attraction of Miss Fitzgerald, these capable players: Thomas Burns, S. Miller Kent, George chaeffer, Charles W. Butler, E. Soldene Powell, Frances Stevens, Stella Zanoni, Maggie Holloway Fisher, Jane Stetson, Maggie Fielding and Clara Baker Rust. "The Man Upstairs," by Augustus Thomas, a one-act play, will be presented as a curtain raiser...