Word: successful
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...reminisced further . . . Paris, Milan, Berlin, Vienna, New York, Chicago, Boston, her own Melbourne, from which she borrowed her name. . . . Success after success, approbation, adulation. . . . She wiped away a tear bigger than the Queen's, decided it was sad, if fitting, to have to be just a grandmother...
...express his gratitude and admiration for the U.S. engineer who was so instrumental in helping him make fortunes in South African gold? Mr John Hays Hammond. The latter, now retired, has developed a lively interest in education; last week he addressed "all June graduates" by radio. His subject: "Success." **THE COLLEGE PRESIDENT?Charles F. Thwing?Macmillan ($2.50). ??Why he did not get a taxi has been the subject of much subsequent debate...
...accomplishment in well furnished apartments. The average citizen is much too possessed of comfort. Nor is it difficult to gain. One has but to stay long enough with a large corporation or get high enough in a small one; one has but to write down to the public--and success drops comfortable laurels on brows never wet with anything but delightfully refreshing showers...
...morning and continued without recess until 1:05 a. m. the following morning. The supporters of all three of the contested measures held to their stand, defeated amendments to strike out the contested provisions, overrode a determined filibuster. The opponents of the measure had only one success. They succeeded in adding a provision for a six-foot channel in the Missouri River from Kansas City to Sioux City, 400 miles. As the bill was taken up, it carried appropriations of $36,000,000. With the added project it may cost the Government from...
...assistant managing editor of the CRIMSON and member of the Senior Album Committee last year. Following his graduation he spent a short time in post graduate work at Yale before joining the Byrd expedition. Commander Byrd has often spoken at the Harvard Union, prophesying the eventual success of attempts to fly across the North Pole...