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Coaching had declined considerably by 1905, but the sign was still there, near the old Wells Fargo building in San Francisco, creaking in the fog as it had for thirty years.
Russell Patterson and Carolyn Wells ' New Adventures of Flossy Frills was a continuing strip series seen on Sunday magazine covers.
While obtaining his master's degree, Alston was the boys ’ work director at the Utopia Children's House, started by James Lesesne Wells.
This picture won the World Press Photo award in 1980, and was taken in Karamoja district in Uganda by Mike Wells.
At its peak of popularity eugenics was supported by a wide variety of prominent people, including Winston Churchill, Margaret Sanger, Marie Stopes, H. G. Wells, Theodore Roosevelt, George Bernard Shaw, John Maynard Keynes, John Harvey Kellogg, Linus Pauling and Sidney Webb.
The earliest known use of an expert witness in English law came in 1782, when a court that was hearing litigation relating to the silting-up of Wells harbour in Norfolk accepted evidence from a leading civil engineer, John Smeaton.
He was taken to the headquarters of the Second British Army in Lüneburg, where Doctor Wells conducted a medical exam.
Herbert George " H. G ." Wells ( 21 September 1866 – 13 August 1946 ) was an English author, now best known for his work in the science fiction genre.
Herbert George Wells was born at Atlas House, 46 High Street, Bromley, in the county of Kent, on 21 September 1866.
Called " Bertie " in the family, he was the fourth and last child of Joseph Wells ( a former domestic gardener, and at the time a shopkeeper and professional cricketer ) and his wife Sarah Neal ( a former domestic servant ).
The teaching was erratic, the curriculum mostly focused, Wells later said, on producing copperplate handwriting and doing the sort of sums useful to tradesmen.
In December that year, however, Williams was dismissed for irregularities in his qualifications and Wells was returned to Uppark.
It was not until 1890 that Wells earned a Bachelor of Science degree in zoology from the University of London External Programme.
Upon leaving the Normal School of Science, Wells was left without a source of income.
" I was never a great amorist ", Wells wrote in Experiment in Autobiography ( 1934 ), " though I have loved several people very deeply ".
One of the most interesting ways that Wells expressed himself was through his drawings and sketches.
These picshuas have been the topic of study by Wells scholars for many years, and recently a book was published on the subject.
Since " Barbellion " was the real author's pen name, many reviewers believed Wells to have been the true author of the Journal ; Wells always denied this, despite being full of praise for the diaries, but the rumours persisted until Barbellion's death later that year.
Near the end of the Second World War, Allied forces discovered that the SS had compiled lists of people slated for immediate arrest during the invasion of Britain in the abandoned Operation Sea Lion, and Wells was included in the alphabetical list on the same page of " The Black Book " as Rebecca West.
On 28 October 1940 Wells was interviewed by Orson Welles, who two years previously had performed an infamous radio adaptation of The War of the Worlds, on KTSA radio in San Antonio, Texas.
* Bonzi Wells, a Muncie, Indiana native, was a four-year letterwinner at Ball State, finishing his career as the Mid-American Conference's all-time leading scorer, and leading the NCAA in steals.
Shot from a script approved by H. G. Wells, the film was a blend of horror, humor and confounding visual effects.

Wells and co-founder
John Forest, Dean of Wells and a close friend of Beke's, donated such an amount that the College promised to recognise him as a co-founder ; it did not keep this promise.
* Henry Wells, businessman and co-founder of Wells Fargo and American Express
* Henry Wells ( 1805 – 1878 ), founder of American Express and co-founder of Wells Fargo

Wells and 1934
* 1934 – Junior Wells, American musician ( d. 1998 )
Wells, as president of the International PEN ( Poets, Essayists, Novelists ), had already angered the Nazis by overseeing the expulsion of the German PEN club from the international body in 1934 following the German PEN's refusal to admit non-Aryan writers to its membership.
* January 15 – Junior Wells, American harmonica player ( b. 1934 )
On June 28, 1997, Wells took the mound wearing an authentic 1934 Babe Ruth hat, which Wells bought for $ 35, 000.
However, for both aesthetic and financial reasons, by 1934 the Old Vic had become the home of the spoken drama, while Sadler's Wells housed the opera and ballet company, the latter of which had been founded by Baylis and Ninette de Valois in 1930.
* MG Briant H. Wells 1931 – 1934
Wells in " The Shape of Things to Come ", published in 1934, predicted a Second World War in which Britain would not participate but would vainly try to effect a peaceful compromise.
Wells in " The Shape of Things to Come ", published in 1934, predicted a Second World War in which Britain would not participate but would vainly try to effect a peaceful compromise.
* 1934: Judith Arlen, Betty Bryson, Jean Carmen, Helen Cohan, Dorothy Drake, Jean Gale, Hazel Hayes, Ann Hovey, Lucille Lund, Lu Ann Meredith, Gigi Parrish, Jacqueline Wells, Katherine Williams.
Later that year ( 1934 ), the DC-2 crashed near Rutbah Wells, ( now known as Ar Rutba, Iraq ), and is now commemorated by a flying replica.
* Elizabeth Wells Gallup ( 1848 – 1934 ), American educator and scholar, claimed Bacon wrote Shakespeare's plays
* In 1934 Arnold J. Toynbee dismissed the criticism of The Outline of History and praised Wells's work in his A Study of History: Mr. H. G. Wells ’ s The Outline of History was received with unmistakable hostility by a number of historical specialists.
Fry gave up his school career in 1932 to found the Tunbridge Wells Repertory Players, which he ran for three years, directing the English premiere of George Bernard Shaw ’ s Village Wooing in 1934.
The oldest of six children, Wells Coates was born in Tokyo, Japan on December 17, 1895 to Methodist missionaries Sarah Agnes Wintemute Coates ( 1864 – 1945 ) and Harper Havelock Coates ( 1865 – 1934 ).
B. Fagan and a 1934 production at the Sadler's Wells Theatre in London directed by Tyrone Guthrie and translated by Hubert Butler were among the first English-language productions of the play.
* " Slanted Oil Wells, Work New Marvels " Popular Science, May 1934, early article on the drilling technology
They did not make calls there until 1 October 1934, and ceased to do so when the S & D Wells branch closed in 1951.
In 1878, the GWR joined the East Somerset line with the Cheddar Valley line to Wells, which had been built by the Bristol and Exeter Railway, by obtaining running rights over a section of the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway and running its trains through the S & DJR Wells station at Priory Road, though GWR trains did not stop at Priory Road until 1934.
16 kilometers south of Rutbah ( Rutbah Wells, in 1934 ), the famous aircraft " Uiver ", a winner of the MacRobertson Air Race, a DC-2 type from the KLM, ( now known as Air France-KLM ), crashed there on its first flight after the MacRobertson Air Race in December 1934, on its way to the Dutch East Indies ( now Indonesia ).
Diabetes UK was founded in 1934 as The Diabetic Association, by the author H. G. Wells and Dr R. D. Lawrence.

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