| Lewis M. Gross - De Kalb County (Ill.) - 1907 - 768 pages
...citizen, manifesting loyalty and allegiance to his adopted country unsurpassed by that of her native sons. He has never had occasion to regret his determination to come to the new world, for he has enjoyed good business opportunities here, which, by the way, are always open to ambitious, energetic... | |
| Henry Franklin Thomas - Allegan County (Mich.) - 1907 - 814 pages
...and defended the Union cause. He has never had occasion to regret his determination to seek a home in the new world, for here he found the opportunities which he sought and which have enabled him to become the possessor of a good home and comfortable competence. He realized that... | |
| Lewis M. Gross - De Kalb County (Ill.) - 1907 - 696 pages
...a most loyal attachment to its institutions and its plan of government. He found here the business opportunities which he sought and which, by the way, are always open to determined, ambitious young men, and by the improvement of these he has earned a comfortable living... | |
| Carrie Westlake Whitney - Kansas City (Mo.) - 1908 - 700 pages
...resided for forty-five years, being one of its early residents and now one of its oldest business men. He has never had occasion to regret his determination to come to the new world, for here he has found the business opportunities which he sought and through their utilization has gained a place... | |
| Carrie Westlake Whitney - Kansas City (Mo.) - 1908 - 712 pages
...occasion to regret his determination to seek a home on thLs side the water. He found here the business opportunities which he sought and which, by the way, are always open to ambitious, energetic young men. Adapting himself to the altered conditions of life, he has as the years have passed... | |
| Carrie Westlake Whitney - Kansas City (Mo.) - 1908 - 712 pages
...the ranks of the party but would never accept any favors for himself in the way of office holding. He has never had occasion to regret his determination to come to America, for here his intelligently directed business affairs have brought him gratifying success,... | |
| William Alexander Taylor - Columbus (Ohio) - 1909 - 840 pages
...enabled to leave to has family a substantial fortune as wcjl as the priceless heritage of a good name. He never had occasion to regret his determination to come to the new world but on the contrary readily adapted himself to changed conditions here and sought in the fields of... | |
| Augustus Waldo Drury - Dayton (Ohio) - 1909 - 1094 pages
...Pythias. He was reared in the Lutheran faith and he gives his political allegiance to the democracy. He has never had occasion to regret his determination to come to the United States, for the business opportunities which he sought were here found and in their improvement... | |
| W. L. Kershaw - Page County (Iowa) - 1909 - 658 pages
...belongs to the Knights of Pythias, to the Modern Woodmen of America and to the Woodmen of the World. He has never had occasion to regret his determination to come to the west in early manhood for he has here found the opportunities which he sought and which, by the way,... | |
| F. W. Meyers - Crawford County (Iowa) - 1911 - 636 pages
...taken an active part in politics, preferring to concentrate his energies upon his business affairs. He has never had occasion to regret his determination to come to the new world, for here where opportunity is ever open to the ambitious and determined he found the advantages which he sought... | |
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