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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...LIFE OF CHARLES DICKENS-John Forster, Edited and Annotated by J. W. T. Ley-Doubleday Doran ($10). The standard dignified biography by Dickens' intimate friend is amplified, contradicted, completed, by 600 modern footnotes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mention- Oct. 29, 1928 | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...Life Extension Institute was established in 1913 as a self-supporting philanthropy, the chief founders being Mr. Harold A. Ley of Springfield, then President of the Ley Construction Co. and now President of the Life Extension Institute, myself, ex-President Taft and General Gorgas, whose sanitary work made possible the Panama Canal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 4, 1926 | 1/4/1926 | See Source »

...Knight or Lee Frankel or Louis Dublin) or any of the other 40 insurance companies who patronize us, of the hundreds of thousands who have taken the examinations, or of our 8,000 medical examiners throughout the country. The Institute has no secrets and Dr. Fisk or Mr. Ley or the Secretary can tell you the answer to any question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 4, 1926 | 1/4/1926 | See Source »

...from where his body was washed ashore in July, 1822, a colossal monument will be erected to the poet Shelley. It is to be a figure of Prometheus, exceeding 180 feet in height, greater in size than the statue of Liberty in New York Harbor, represented as in Shel- ley's poem* unbound, bearing fire to man. The idea is further expanded by making the shaft, against which the figure stands, into a lighthouse which will throw its signal light far over the Tyrrhenian sea, whose treacherous waters were the poet's grave. The site is not precisely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: Prometheus Unbound | 8/4/1924 | See Source »

...short though Mr. Ley's stay has been it has been an official residence. Mr. Leys during the last three months has represented his University, its personnel, its courtesy, point of view, and, per agreement, its tutorial system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REPRESENTING OXFORD | 12/10/1923 | See Source »

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