 | Robert Sidney Douglass - Missouri - 1912 - 798 pages
...deserving of the unalloyed confidence and esteem accorded him by his fellow citizens. DANIEL R. BENCH. The history of a nation is nothing more than a history...former as dear as those of the latter for having been the stepping-stones to achievement. The career of Daniel R. Rench, who is a selfmade man in the most... | |
 | Thaddeus De Witt Seeley - Oakland Co., Michigan - 1912 - 492 pages
...they extend to their many friends the liberal hospitality for which they are noted. FRANK D. CUTTING. The history of a nation is nothing more than a history...former as dear as those of the latter for having been the stepping-stones to achievement. The career of Frank D. Cutting but accentuates the fact that success... | |
 | E. Polk Johnson - Kentucky - 1912 - 874 pages
...indifference, so it is with a state, country or town. Suecess along any line of endeavor would never k properly appreciated if it came with a single effort...former as dear as those of the latter for having been the steppingstones to achievement. The career of Benjamin F. Bennett is a glowing illustration of the... | |
 | Robert Sidney Douglass - Missouri - 1912 - 850 pages
...James M. and Lucy (Douglass) Baird, and they have one child, Hattie Lucille Storey. NAPOLEON B. WATTS. Success along any line of endeavor would never be...bruises in life that make success taste so sweet. The career of Napoleon B. Watts, who has long maintained his home at Predericktown, Missouri, but accentuates... | |
 | Washington Gardner - Calhoun County (Mich.) - 1913 - 852 pages
...at home with his parents. The children attend the Union Methodist Episcopal church. MYRON L. BRIGGS. The history of a nation is nothing more than a history...unaccompanied by some hardships, for it is the knocks and • uruises in life that make success taste so sweet. The failures accentuate the successes, thus making... | |
 | Hiram Taylor French - Idaho - 1914 - 768 pages
...Smith, of Avery, Iowa, and they have three children : lora, Lawrence and Glenn. CHARLES H. BURTON. The history of a nation is nothing more than a history...former as dear as those of the latter for having been the stepping-stones to achievement. The career of Charles H. Burton but accentuates the fact that success... | |
 | Elroy McKendree Avery - Cleveland (Ohio) - 1918 - 954 pages
...Laurel School. THE NEW YOI;K PUBLIC LIBRARY ASTOR, LENOX TILDEN FOUNDATIONS WILLIAM C. HARRINGTON. The history of a nation is nothing more than a history...former as dear as those of the latter for having been the stepping stones to achievement. The career of Mr. Harrington but accentuates the fact that success... | |
 | Elroy McKendree Avery - Biography - 1918 - 936 pages
...317 WILLIAM C. HARRINGTON. The history of a nation is nothing more than a history of the indivichials comprising it, and as they are characterized by loftier...former as dear as those of the latter for having been the stepping stones to achievement. The career of Mr. Harrington but accentuates the fact that success... | |
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The history of a nation is nothing more than a history of the individuals comprising it, and as they are characterized by loftier or lower ideals, actuated by the spirit of ambition or indifference, so it is with a state, county or town. Success along... 