Word: successful
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...admire your terse, imagination-stirring, Thomas Carlyle style, and generally hand each week's finished copy to some friend telling him I am complimenting his intelligence by giving him the sample. Please do not let success expand TIME'S pocketable size to unwieldy bulk as success did for the Saturday Evening Post...
...fossil collecting in the Gobi desert, costing him his $225,000 camel train. He returned to the U. S. last fortnight. Two Russian expeditions-Colonel Kozlov's in the Khangai Mountains of Mongolia and Professor Mechaninov's nearer home at Baku in Azer-baijan-met with success. Colonel Kozlov found "unquestionable traces" of an ice sheet having covered the Khangais. (This data may prove of importance to Digger Andrews and his paleontologists by helping them to date their finds). Professor Mechaninov's chief discovery consisted of monuments and metallic hardware indicating a civilization...
Congress, a dinner was given at the Coploy Plaza by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts for all the delegates. At this dinner, various members spoke, giving thanks for their recepton and high praise for the success of the Congress...
Among the many offices which he has filled with conspicuous success have been the presidency of the Magdalene Law Society, and the Senior place on the Committee of the Union Society, upon which Committee he has been elected to serve three times, thereby becoming a life member...
...fact that one of the great transitions of a man's life is when he ceases to become an undergraduate and takes up graduate work at another university. He stated that the most important decisions of a man's life were made in these transition periods and that his success depended upon emerging safely from these dangerous ages...