Word: edgar
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...CLUE OF THE NEW PIN?Edgar Wallace?Small, Maynard ($1.90). Jesse Trasmere, an eccentric millionaire who made his money in China, is murdered in a vault which has no exit whatever except one door, locked from the inside. The only key of that door lies on the table near his body. The sole apparent clue to the murder is a new pin found on the floor of the vault. Suspicion falls upon various characters in turn?a beautiful actress?a former partner of Trasmere's now turned dope-fiend?Trasmere's valet?and so on. The explanation, when it comes...
...Edgar Baldwin Graves...
...Edgar Algernon Robert Cecil was born on Sept. 14, 1864, and grew up like any ordinary boy, but in the historic environment of Hatfield House, country seat of the Cecils. He was educated at Eton, and later migrated to Oxford, where he entered University College. Even when within the precincts of England's oldest university he took a lively interest in politics, and since his college days his whole life has been devoted to his country; for, as A. L. Kennedy wrote of his father, Lord Salisbury, he was " born of a class which habitually thinks of the interests...
Sued for Divorce: Edgar Lee Masters, poet, the author of Spoon River Anthology, by Helen Jenkins Masters. They had previously separated, and had later resumed living together...
President, Richard Harvey Sears '24, of Cambridge vice-president, William Edgar Crosby Jr. '24, of West Newton; secretary, Sterling Dow '25, of Kennebunk, Me.; treasurer, Bradford Hinckley Burnham '24, of Cambridge...