The SABLE LORCHA mystery of Chinese letters and threats
Robert Cameron faces anonymous threats tied to a series of Chinese origin autographs. Phillip Clyde shadows Chinese importer Murphy, seeks Yup Sing for insight, and unfolds a plot involving opium pipe symbolism and a perilous yacht disappearance as Evelyn Grayson and Mow Chee help probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Cameron
Phillip Clyde
Cameron
Clyde
Evelyn Grayson
Evelyn
Philette Murphy
Lodeekeser
Murphy
Port Restas
Nell Gwynne Strore
Cameron Clyde
Risns
Cameron An Na
Johnson
Clyre
Evalyn
Work of Good Man by Selina Lillian Higgins
David Barry counsels patience as Ward clings to resentment. A search warrant reveals Ward’s missing troublemaker son Bryce in Barry’s barn. Ward’s harshness backfires when Bryce is bailed and Barry helps him start anew, prompting Ward to reflect and change. Through restraint and kindness, Barry convinces Ward to step down and offers a humane lesson in mercy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Canal Street
Yup Sing Company
Orient
Thad
Bia
Selina Lillian Higgins
David Barry
Creston
John Ward
Ward
Eneties
Harrys
Elmer Barry
Cecile
Mr. Barry
Himer
Barry
Gorry
Dletrana
Barty
Wayer
Bryce Ward
Elmer
WW. & Chapman
David
Cecille
What You Are Today Says Your Self Worth
A fragment from American Magazine by William Johnston urges self scrutiny and honesty. It asks readers to compare inner conduct with outward actions, imagine an employer’s view, and weigh their self opinion against truth, honesty, and respect to earn respect and fair wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Johnston
Mr. Ployer
Unfortunate Resemblance and a City Reading Claim
A humorous exchange recounts a reader bragging about being among the 300 who can read Rangeri as a newspaper editor supposedly printed it. The dialogue highlights a misread spell or typographical error that altered the meaning and sparked amusement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Rangeri
Millicent
Also Mentioned on This Page
Horace Hazeltine
Griffin
Mencius
Confucius
Kau
China
Co# Cob
Professor Griffin
Mow Chee
Yale
Lower Broadway
Pacific Transport Company
Pacific Transport Offices
Uttle Mow Chen
Shantung
Bis
Savarin
Wall Street
Stock Exchange
Fall River Pier
Celesdale
Chinaman
Fall River
Consiglior
Coneignes
Mott Street
New York
Hite
Mow
Kinamen
Chéng
Bix
United States
Yup Sing
Pell
Chinatown
Metropolis
Broadway
The
Bowery
Broad Street
Sustonter
Yup
Mon Hess
Fehgren
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