By 1906, he was studying music full-time ; by 1907, he began composition lessons.

By 1906, Beaux began to live year-round at Green Alley, in a comfortable colony of " cottages " belonging to her wealthy friends and neighbors.

By 1906 Shepard had become a successful illustrator, having produced work for illustrated editions of Aesop's Fables, David Copperfield, and Tom Brown's Schooldays, as well as an illustration for Punch.

By 1906, the total number of Chinese coolies had swelled to 50, 000, almost entirely recruited and shipped by CEMC.

By today's standards, the quake ranged from 8. 4 to 8. 8 on the Richter Scale, slightly stronger than the San Francisco earthquake of 1906.

By 1906 it was considered that Britain's only likely naval enemy was Germany.

By 1906 Germany was already spending 60 % of revenue upon the army.

By early 1906, Scott had sounded out the RGS about the possible funding of a future Antarctic expedition.

By 1906, youth programs were in full swing with more than 200 boys competing in the National Matches.

By 1906, Thurman was offering built-in central cleaning systems that used compressed air, yet featured no dust collection.

By early 1906, Leo and Gertrude Stein's studio had many paintings by Henri Manguin, Pierre Bonnard, Pablo Picasso, Paul Cézanne, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Honoré Daumier, Henri Matisse, and Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.

By 1906, sales totaled nearly $ 3 million.

By 1906, Argentina had cleared the last remnants of the 1890 default and a year later the country re-entered the international bond markets.

By 1906 manufacturers other than Michtom and Steiff had joined in and the craze for " Roosevelt Bears " was such that ladies carried them everywhere, children were photographed with them, and Roosevelt used one as a mascot in his bid for re-election.

By 1906 the number of Tongmenghui members reached 963 people.

By 1906, ten years after the city incorporated, its population had grown to 3, 750.

By 1906 New York interests had bought Gantt ’ s Quarry from its Ocala investors, and this site emerged as the center of marble-working activity.

By 1906, 650 carloads of oranges and 250 carloads of lemons were shipped annually by rail.

" By 1906, Whittier College was an educational institution with laboratories, boarding halls, a large gymnasium and athletic fields.

By 1906 the library was converted into another classroom, a third teacher was hired, and a two-year high school was established.

By 1906, West Terre Haute had eleven mines in operation, served by both railroads and wagon roads.

By the early 1900s, Ulysses was the last surviving town in Grant County, Kansas, and by 1906, Ulysses was faced with increasingly hard times and desperation.

By 1906, Taylor employed more than 200 women.

By 1902, a post office was established, and in 1906, a station was added to the Minneapolis and Rainy River Railway.

By 1906, the electric power plant had been moved to the lower level of Verndale's vacant courthouse building, which was destroyed by fire on January 5, 1912.

By failing to do as he was told instantly -- to take out a permit or return the gun to his car -- he had played into Lord's hands.

By now Curt was seeing clearly again.

By her eighteenth birthday her bent for writing was so evident that Papa and Mamma gave her a Life Of Dickens as a spur to her aspiration.

By now she was sure she was going to have a baby, deciding it would be born in India or Burma that November.

By this time she had learned that it was futile to argue with her young husband, yet the uncomfortable fact remained: the American Congregationalists were sending them as missionaries to the Far East and paying their salaries.

By now he was undergoing a fresh torrent of abuse from Tory papers and pamphlets, and action was being taken to effect his punishment by expulsion from Parliament.

By this time word had got around that an American doctor was on the premises.

By our policy the West was -- is -- split.

By the time he was under the covers he had forgotten about seeing Kate.

By the time he was prosperous enough -- his goals were high -- he was bald and afraid of women.

By late afternoon the train inched into the marshaling yards in the railhead at Lublin, which was filled with lines of cars poised to pour the tools of war to the Russian front.

By odd coincidence, on the evening of her return Shelley chose to read Parisina, which was the latest of the titled poet's successes.

By the time the film was released we were three million dollars over-spent, war was imminent and the public apparently had forgotten all about Mother Cabrini.

By this method it was determined that the normal pressure exerted by a sample of polybutene ( molecular weight reported to be 770 ) was over half an atmosphere.

By comparing reaction cells sealed from the same manifold temperature dependency corresponding to activation energies ranging from 11 to 18 Af was observed while dependence on the first power of the light intensity seemed to be indicated in most cases.

By Nov. 8, 1958, weakness, specifically involving the pelvic and thigh musculature, was pronounced, and a common complaint was `` difficulty in stepping up on to curbs ''.

Serum potassium at this time was 3.8 mEq. per liter, and the hemoglobin was 13.9 gm. By Dec. 1, 1958, the weakness in the pelvic and quadriceps muscle groups was appreciably worse, and it became difficult for the patient to rise unaided from a sitting or reclining position.