Dangerous Tides of Fraud and a Fateful Sea Voyage
Giles Dudley travels to San Francisco with his friend Henry Wilton, who dies suddenly without revealing a secret mission. Dudley impersonates Wilton to uncover the mystery while becoming entangled in Knapp and Decker schemes. A Chinatown chase, a jailhouse rescue, and a Wall Street stock riot escalate the suspense as Dudley fights to learn the truth and save Luella from danger.
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Giles Dudley
San Francisco
Onvy Wilton
Dudley
Wilton
Gies
Giles
Ody
Henry Wilton
Arform
Henry Witton
Feign
Knapp
Knappa
Luella
Own
Barkhouse
Fitzhugh
Porter
Oney
Oneichmond
Oneylton
Dudley Remaia
Omega Boom and Market Battle in Crown Diamond Saga
In a frenetic Omega stock rally, Decker and Bowring push bids as orders pile up. Doddridge Knapp maneuvers to amass thousands more shares while Crown Diamond profits. Omega closes up sharply as transfers near the Monday cutoff.
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Eppner
Thia
Walldridgs
Crown
Decker Combination
Decker
Crown Diamond
Virginia City
Weed Decker
Doddridge Knapp
Campaten
Omage
Wallbridge
Lattimer
E Rail
Eppeer
Rosenheim
Rosenhem
Wippner
Bopeg
Omega
Omega’ Company
Joyous dreams of love and life in a mellow firelight
A fragmented collection of verses and anecdotes from a 19th or early 20th century page. It imagines bliss in a woman's kiss beside a fire, jokes about insomnia cured by a dentist or a wife, and short anecdotes about thieves, fools, and religious quaintness. The tone is nostalgic and lightly humorous with multiple named figures and locales.
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Cupid
Proved by Time No Fear of Any Further Trouble
David Price of Corydon Iowa describes kidney trouble with severe back pain and weak health. After one week on Donn's Kidney Pills his walking improved without a cane and his health gradually recovered. He claims seven years later he remains perfectly well. Sold by all dealers 54c per box, Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y.
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Luela
Sbe
Mrs. Knapp
Luella
Doddridge Knapp
Mysalf
Mr. Carter
Mrs. Carter
Weinde
Israel
Canaan
Terael
Missouri
Kansas
Eph
Atchison 4
Atchison Globe
Atel'gon
David Price
Corydon
Saya
Donn
Forter-Milburn Co
Bultalo, N
Obelisk lesson sparks a witty student response
A June classroom moment ends with a pupil answering what an obelisk is by noting it goes in one ear and out the other. The scene follows other light features including a clergyman at tea recounting Jacob’s twelve sons and horseman Whitney’s London shipment remarks.
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Success Magazine
Cause and Effect Good Digestion Follows Right Food
A reader recounts indigestion from heavy, greasy meals and credits Grape-Nuts with rebuilding her digestion. The ad-style letter emphasizes cause and effect, noting modern diets can lead to loss of appetite, and urges readers to consider self observation. The product is pitched as a reliable digestive aid from Postum Co. Battle Creek, Michigan.
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N.Y
Wonga
Postum.Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Alk Ville
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PT Aoe
Hi Dorado Bank
Deddridge Knapp
Misa Knapp
Mr. Wilton
Henry Abraham
Clarice
Fasr
New York City
Cleveland
Edgar
Jacob
Reuben
Benjamin
Harry Payne Whitney
Syucers
London
New York
Joe
Ardyce
America
Wayne
Europe
Mable
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