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Canadian Amateur (Jasper, Alberta)? Eddie Held of Lakeville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Titles | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

Professor Leonide Kulik, Russian scientist who risked his life to look a little longer on a stone, last week "was rescued by the relief expedition sent into the tundra wilderness of Siberia to seek him. No marvel of jasper or onyx, this; it is a large rock with a fused crust, composed of iron and silicates. It is the largest meteorite ever found on the earth, and Prof. Kulik has been looking at it ever since last summer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: All Eyes for a Big Stone | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

Married. Mrs. Rachel Littleton Vanderbilt, recently divorced from Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr.; half-sister of Martin W. Littleton, counsel for the defense on the Fall-Sinclair mistrial at Washington; to Jasper Morgan, of Wheatley Long Island, nephew of J. P. Morgan, at Windsor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 30, 1928 | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

Accompanied by seven others, including two undergraduates of the University, Ostheimer started in June from Jasper, Alberia, and rode south to Mount Daia, the first of the 30 hitherto unclimed peaks which were scaled during the summer by the expedition. One of the most spectacular feats was the climbing of four peaks in the Columbia ice-field in 36 hours without rest. One of the highest peaks encountered was "Mount Lowell", 10,800 feet high, named by the party in honor of President Lowell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OSTHEIMER TO LECTURE ON MOUNTAINEERING EXPEDITION | 11/22/1927 | See Source »

...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 that Fiddling Jackie, not Sir Marmaduke, murdered the disagreeable Squire Brandish; after Mrs. Marmaduke has died; after Author Farnol has once more made readers, of whom there will be many, pant with romantic excitement no less hard than did less hardy readers at The Brood Highway...

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

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