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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1917

Page

11

Protector of Finance: Marvel Solves Ludington Case

In a bank mystery tale, Resilius Marvel uncovers a web of deceit behind Royal Ludingtons death. A missing Fourteenth Man and a forged notes scheme involving Abel Vandamann are exposed, leading to justice and restoration for Grace Ludington and her mother.

Resilius Marvel Weldon J. Cobb Indy Royal Ludington Board of Trade Royal Ladington Grace Ludington Tam Mia Ludington Abel Vendament Reallius Peroolation Mar Vandamann Grosa Error Copper Queen Mining Company Guy Edward Briggs Maine Resilius Marvel Mr. Marvel Miss Tradington Idalla Idulia Maryel Abel Vandamayan Absl Vandamaen Royal Lyndington Bankera' Protective Association Ita Vandamann’s Briggs Abel Vandamann Ludington Bom Idalia

Now Make Dried Soup

A scare over tin can shortages spurred an inquiry into preservation methods. Canned soup makers developed a powdered dried soup in heavy wax paper containers, a system similar to European drying processes, touted as American enterprise, but likely unsold as tin supply rebounds faster than expected.

Neckers Europe

Getting By the Editor Darkly in a Writer’s Memoir

A writer recalls a scheme with a friend to profit from magazine acceptances during journalism days. They bet on a story’s rejection or acceptance to exploit the system, swapping pay for the thrill of eventual acceptance. The narrator hints at the scheme’s breakdown without detailing how it collapsed.

Atlantic Hach

Frederick the Great and the Low-Born Clergyman Tale

Fragmentary note recalls Frederick the Great hearing of a clergyman named Wibleslan who was reputed for communicating with spirits. The cleric faced strong censure and was sent for, with references to revelations and an outcome involving an end or fate.

Frederick the Great W ‘Buleslan

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Sophth Bt W. G. Chaps Mr. Ludington Michigan Rossinus Marvel Houce of Correction Howard Briggs Brose Bai Cage Ortthin Bureau House of Correction Miles Ryner Glades Gsrenterg Alen
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