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  • (Right) ExxonMobil chemical engineer Justin Edgerly helps 5th graders work on an experiment in a new science lab at Amelia Elementary School.

    New lab is elementary 2005

  • (Right) ExxonMobil chemical engineer Justin Edgerly helps 5th graders work on an experiment in a new science lab at Amelia Elementary School.

    Archive 2005-12-01 2005

  • Len Edgerly's The Reading Edge Podcast: Edgerly talks about various eBook reader gadgets, software, offerings, etc.

    Archive 2010-06-01 Fred Kiesche 2010

  • General Edgerly, who as a subaltern was in the Reno part of the fight, is said to have estimated the Custer action at fifteen minutes, or thirty at the outside; Gall, who was in the action throughout, put it at half an hour, and a Cheyenne estimated twenty minutes.

    Isabelle Estelle Bruno 2010

  • Len Edgerly's The Reading Edge Podcast: Edgerly talks about various eBook reader gadgets, software, offerings, etc.

    The Lensman's Children Fred Kiesche 2010

  • Not everyone can tolerate caffeine, a stimulant that in high doses can cause insomnia, cautions Elizabeth Edgerly of the Alzheimer's Association.

    Can caffeine protect against Alzheimer's? 2006

  • Ralstonites (the name came from an acronym of Edgerly's seven principles for living: Regime, Activity, Light, Strength, Temperation, Oxygen, and Nature) bought Edgerly's books and health-food products, followed his strict dietary prescriptions, and did bizarre physical exercises to attain "personal magnetism," which Edgerly promised would give them control over the thoughts of others.

    Hidden History of Ralston Heights 2004

  • Edgerly was also a strong proponent of eugenics and saw his followers as the founding members of a new race free from "impurities."

    Hidden History of Ralston Heights 2004

  • While the mansion underwent a series of renovations in the years since Edgerly died, the surrounding grounds did not fare as well.

    Hidden History of Ralston Heights 2004

  • Here, in what he called "a scientifically proven Garden of Eden," Edgerly was intent on building a future "City of Ralston" to be populated by just a few of his 800,000 followers.

    Hidden History of Ralston Heights 2004

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