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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...been thrown off and hung beside the bed; the sheets seemed clasped between his legs and wound about his body. There was something hideous in his immobility, which was not the repose of sleep." Soon after that morning Emily's grandmother, Mrs. Elliot, came to live at Ashley House, and through its wide dismantled rooms there passed whining draughts of greed & hatred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Avarice House | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

...Summary: HARVARD YALE Henry, Salmon, g. g., Rudy Stolimeyer, l.f.b. r.f.b., Whitelaw Clark, r.f.b. l.f.b. Hersey Carr, Booth, Rudd, l.h.b. r.h.b., Robertson Rudd, Carr, c.h.b. c.h.b., Rumsey, Hitchcock Barnes, r.h.b. l.h.b., Harte Kerness, c. c., Wylie Driggs, l.o.f. r.o.f., Fletcher Vogel, Ryan, Bodde, l.i.f. r.i.f., Smith Haskell, r.o.f. l.o.f., Ashley, Everett, Brown Danielian, r.i.f. l.i.f., Sleath, Everett...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD O, YALE 14 | 11/19/1927 | See Source »

...QUEST OF YOUTH-Jeffery Farnol-Little Brown ($2.50). Sir Marmaduke Anthony Ashley John de la Pole Vane-Temperly not unnaturally grows tired of a solitude broken only by hearing his faithful servant John Hobbs speak his name in a respectful whisper through the corridors of a big mansion. In Hessian boots and quest of youth, he ventures over the blood-and-thunderous landscape on which he finds, among other adventures, his wife who had left him 20 years before and Eve-Ann Ash, the girl he kisses on the last page. This is after Jasper Shrig, detective, has made sure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Quest of Youth | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

...recent meeting of the Undergraduate Committee on Athletics, William Ashley Marie 2nd '28, of Chicago, III. manager of football, was elected president, and John Watts '28 of Morristown, N. J. captain of the crew, was elected secretary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Athletic Body Elects | 10/19/1927 | See Source »

Nick-a-Jack Cave, near Shellmound, Tenn., is a long black involved passage, coiled, like an intestine, under a pot-bellied mountain. Into it last week crawled one Lawrence S. Ashley, geologist, cave-guide. Clambering up the entrance to a secret tunnel which he had discovered, Explorer Ashley heard a great echoing roar as a landslide filled his return to the mouth. After that he wandered for six days, drank the water of a little ebony river, beat away the attacks of two small, ferocious and invisible animals, peered at rough, curious arches that swung and loomed in the waving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Digger | 8/29/1927 | See Source »

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