Word: baker
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...month's illness; in New Smyrna, Fla. At 24 he started a photographic supply business in Fort Scott, Kans., met William Allen White with whom he collaborated on Rhymes by Two Friends, first book of both. He once wrote a biography of the late Banker George F. Baker of which only six copies were published, one for each member of the family...
...copies. To get away from U. S. crassness -and expense-he had taken himself, his wife and their two sons to a Pyrenean village in the south of France. When royalty checks stopped coming, and Kate was pregnant once again, and credit at the butcher's and baker's grew narrower, Alec's creative flow dried up to nearly nothing. As household chores became major problems, his and Kate's intercourse became a continuous quarrel. At last he threw up the dry sponge, gave up his thankless Art, took them all home to find a more...
...when opportunity came again, Daisy Harriman made a mistake. As Democratic National Committeewoman of the District of Columbia she was a member of the District's delegation to the Convention in Chicago. The delegation was for Roosevelt but she unfortunately held out for Newton D. Baker or Melvin Traylor. After Roosevelt's nomination she hastened to repair her mistake...
...Fellows are Orville T. Bailey, of Boston; James G. Baker, of Shelbyville, Kentucky; Albert B. Lord, of Cambridge, Mass.; Reed C. Rollins, of Lyman, Wyoming; and Paul A. Samuelson, of Chicago...
Other main addresses before the Association, some of which were held at the Faculty Club, included those by Drs. Herbert I. Margolis, Lawrence W. Baker, Carl T. Nelson '28, H. T. E. Hertzberg, Carl Seltzer '29, D. B. Dill, and Carleton S. Coon '25, all of the University...