Word: successful
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...February 10, 1876, came the first number of the "Lampoon," which appeared fortnightly until June 25, 1880, when lack of money compelled its discontinuation. The illustrating for the paper was done by the heliotype process. Among the contributors who have since become successful artists were Robert Grant '73 and F. S. Sturgis '75. In March, 1881, the "Lampoon" was again started, this time with better success. The "Daily Echo" was published from December 9, 1879, to June 22, 1882. From the fact that the undertaking was attended with some risk, the names of the editors of the first and second...
...plants have ceased to produce fertile seeds. It happens occasionally in South and Central America, that a little seed is produced by artificial crossing, but, as a rule, the plants raised from these seeds are not much, if any, better than those from the cuttings. In Java, successful attempts have been made to carry the pollen from the flowers to such stigmas as are receptive, and the results have been excellent. These experiments have been repeated in other places with varying success...
...should be perpetuated. And the Phillips Brooks House was for this purpose. To be a teacher was the supreme ambition of Phillips Brooks's life. When President Eliot first saw him he was coming down the steps of Professor Walker's house, after having been told that his success as a teacher was hopeless. Then he became a minister, and for fourteen years worked assiduously in his profession. Owing to his steadfast stand for the Union, in Philadelphia, he was invited to speak at the Harvard College Commemoration Exercises in 1864, and this was the second time President Eliot...
...first week after the Easter vacation. A meeting of the Camera Club Executive Committee will soon be held for the purpose of forming definite plans and arranging all details. A sufficient number of men from both Yale and Harvard have signified their intention of entering to insure the success of the contest. Men desiring to enter should apply for space to W. B. Swift, president of the Camera Club, 56 Hastings...
...third of Mr. John Blair's course of Modern Dramas, "The Master Builder," by Henrik Ibsen, will be given at the Tremont Theatre this afternoon at 2.15 p. m. "The Master Builder" was first performed in English at the Trafalgar Square Theatre, London, in 1893, where it achieved success...