Mystery of the San Francisco Stock Plot Unfolds
Dudley arrives to help Henry Wilton on a secret mission in San Francisco. Wilton dies before revealing the task, while Dudley assumes his identity to pursue clues. He joins Knapp's stock deal, learns of Decker as a rival, and navigates a guarded, perilous maze with Mother Barton and a loyal, armed entourage.
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Ques Dudley
San Francisco
Henry Wilton
Dudley
Wilton
Giles
Knapp
Giles Dudley
Mother Borton
Tim Terrill
Darby Meeker
Dicky” Nahtl
Decker
Lucila
Brown
Barkhouse
Fitzhuyi
Porter
Richmond
Mother Barton
Carson
Fitzhugh
Doddridge Knapp
Henry
King of the
Virginia City
Omega
Uolese 7 Telegraph
Luella
Mrs. Knapp
Julia
Evening at the Knapps opens new romantic tensions
In Doddridge Knapp’s house Mrs. Knapp Luella Bowser and the narrator resume a wary, witty exchange. Luella probes his motives while Mrs. Bowser’s interest complicates plans for a Chinatown visit as the trio circles around truth, danger, and a hidden purpose in the man’s life.
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Mr. Wilton
Mrs. Doddridge Knapp
Luella
Pine Street Palace
Mr. Knapp
Mrs. Knapp
Darby Meeker
Serria
Meeker
Terrill
Borton’s
Mrs. Bowser
New Census Machines to Ease Government's Gigantic Task
The 1910 census will use a permanent bureau and modern equipment to handle a growing population. New card punching and tabulating machines vastly increase daily output, with 3,500 cards processed per day after one week training, and automated recording and printing reducing errors and reset time.
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Sam
Congress
Permanent Census Bureau
United States
Cholera and Plague Vaccines Through Science and Efforts
Report on cholera outbreaks and Koch's discovery of the disease germ, highlighting modern hygienic rules and the Bombay laboratory's anti plague vaccine work. Describes inoculation efforts in India with local resistance and eventual acceptance, noting patient perseverance and community fears.
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Robert Koch
Egypt
Berlin
Koch
India
Bombay Bacteriological Laboratory
Bombay
Financial questions and kidney circulation debate
An exchange questions women's capacity to handle finances and asks how much kidney is circulating in the country. The speaker presumes most is in circulation, except what one might obtain, citing an offhand line attributed to the Chicago Tribune.
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Brandon Station
Norfolk
London
Buckingham Hall
Buckingham
Ely
Hia Marital Trouble Incompatibility Cited By Wife
In a tongue in cheek remark a man explains to a lawyer that his marriage faces trouble due to incompatibility. The wife seeks a divorce while the husband jokes about comfort expectations and differing ideas.
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Chicago Tribune
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Cop Batt
SN. D. North
Hesus Bureau
ST. Petersburg
Iwana
Deoli
Rajputana
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