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...dusk, years ago, the onyx clock struck the somber hour of nine and the little fair haired child ran to his mother's knee to say his prayers. When he came to the end with, "bless father", he was startled by a large warm tear fallen from his mother's great brown eyes. Then he too knew that father would not be home until late, and --. But the girls of Akron University have been to the movies too often to fall prey to the mere tailor made suavity of a smiling male. When their little Willie of the future says...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MATERIALISTS | 3/19/1929 | 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 »

Hosiery. Stock control of Onyx Hosiery, Inc., was bought last week by James Hammond of Hayden, Stone & Co., Manhattan investment house. He is a director and treasurer of the Gotham Silk Hosiery Co. and therefore his purchase, considered with the present refinancing of both concerns, is taken to indicate a merger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Business Notes, Nov. 15, 1926 | 11/15/1926 | See Source »

...Geological Conference. Papers: Recent Changes in Coast Lines. Professor Shaler.--The Onyx Marble of Mayer, Arizona. Dr. Palache. Rotch Building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 1/7/1902 | See Source »

...Geological Conference. Papers: Recent Changes in Coast Lines. Professor Shaler.--The Onyx Marble of Mayer, Arizona. Dr. Palache. Rotch Building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 1/4/1902 | See Source »

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