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...John E. Mellish, 46, is a person of importance to U. S. astronomy. He is a grinder of telescope lenses, which he, with infinite pains and patience, can polish to within one one-millionth of an inch of perfection. Last week, and every weekday for the past nine months-hour after hour-he has worked under the surveillance of the Kane County, Ill. sheriff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Libido, Liberty & Lenses | 6/13/1932 | See Source »

...respect. Yet just before the climax, tragedy impends. In another story, the mother of a grown dolt launches him on a literary career by publishing her own work under his name. The son's character does not change, but the mother is much happier. Again: A dullish Mr. Mellish, given to heroine-worship, is taught his wife's heroism. An over-intense beauty kills two husbands with her love and ambition for them. . . . The normal living pitch implied by Miss Ertz reminds one of Bertrand Russell's "good life." But just to show what she can imagine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bedtime Stories | 3/14/1927 | See Source »

...France (French)?William Martin, American opera singer from L'Opera Comique, Paris; Mme. Mary Mellish, Metropolitan Opera soprano; M. le Sénateur Gaston Menier, "chocolate king of France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming & Going: Jul. 14, 1924 | 7/14/1924 | See Source »

...tattered, soiled khaki uniform, nearly as brown as a Negro and as tough as a hickory nut. But so far old Harvard, as represented by myself, has not missed a drill or march or fight the regiment has been in. Faithfully yours, ARTHUR J. B. MELLISH...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letter from South Africa. | 5/11/1900 | See Source »

...Buckminster, '94; W. H. Cottrell, '93; A. H. Gordon, '93; E. L. House, '93; N. W. Howard, '93; I. W. Howerth '93; W. P. Humphreys 1 G; R. W. Hunter, '93; W. H. Isley, '93; G. A. Kaven '93; A. B. Keeler, '94; C. H. Lincoln, '93; A. J. Mellish, 1 L; J. F. Morton. 1 G: A. W. Newlin, '93; P. G. Parsons 2 L; E. A. Perkins, '94; L. C. Renfro, '95; A. P. Stone, '93; W. C. Stone, '94; F. C. Thwaits, '93; J. D. Upton, '93; J. Wiggin, '93; W. F. Williams, '94; W. B. Wolffe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wendell Phillips Club. | 3/23/1893 | See Source »

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