Portraits and Principles of the World's Great Men and Women, with Practical Lessons on Successful Life by Over Fifty Leading Thinkers |
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... entered upon teaching . Ex - President of Ohio University . A man of broad culture and strong mental powers . MERRILL E. GATES , LL.D. , L.H.D. , President of Amherst College , Massachusetts . Graduated from University of Rochester ...
... entered upon teaching . Ex - President of Ohio University . A man of broad culture and strong mental powers . MERRILL E. GATES , LL.D. , L.H.D. , President of Amherst College , Massachusetts . Graduated from University of Rochester ...
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... entered Y. M. C. A. as secretary at Concord , N. H. , engaging in the ministry later . A strong preacher and popular , successful leader of young people . PROF . GEORGE S. FOREST , Of Ellsworth College , Iowa Falls , Iowa . Farmer's son ...
... entered Y. M. C. A. as secretary at Concord , N. H. , engaging in the ministry later . A strong preacher and popular , successful leader of young people . PROF . GEORGE S. FOREST , Of Ellsworth College , Iowa Falls , Iowa . Farmer's son ...
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... entered Y. M. C. A. work as secretary at New Bedford , Mass . Next at Springfield . Called to the State work in 1886 . HON . EDWIN F. LYFORD , A.B. , Member Massachusetts State Senate , 1894 . Graduate of Colby University , Maine , 1877 ...
... entered Y. M. C. A. work as secretary at New Bedford , Mass . Next at Springfield . Called to the State work in 1886 . HON . EDWIN F. LYFORD , A.B. , Member Massachusetts State Senate , 1894 . Graduate of Colby University , Maine , 1877 ...
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... entered into their labors . He is their debtor and will ever be . Let no one be startled at this statement . It is easily proved . Think a moment . The average wages of the toilers in civil- ized lands is not fifteen cents per day , and ...
... entered into their labors . He is their debtor and will ever be . Let no one be startled at this statement . It is easily proved . Think a moment . The average wages of the toilers in civil- ized lands is not fifteen cents per day , and ...
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... entered the eternal realm , leaving no beneficent record to endear his memory to the affections of the world . Jay Gould succeeded in accumulating great wealth , but he did it at the expense of justice to others , and a dishonor to ...
... entered the eternal realm , leaving no beneficent record to endear his memory to the affections of the world . Jay Gould succeeded in accumulating great wealth , but he did it at the expense of justice to others , and a dishonor to ...
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