Garden Murder Case on Roof as Vance Probes Mind and Motive
On a roof scene in New York Vance questions Miss Beeton and Mr Hammle about Swift’s death and a dangerous garden setting. The nurse and Dr Siefert weigh Mrs Garden’s fragile nerves as clues mount and Azure Star bets loom amid mounting tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norv
Vance Retu
Garden
Vance
Liefert
Hammle
Markham
Mr. Hammle
Long Island
Pennsylvania Station
Hammler
Reba
Swift
Floyd Garden
Rivermont
Azure Star
New York
Miss Beeton
Woode Swift’s murder examined by nurse and guest insights
A nurse evaluates the Garden household and their guests after a premeditated murder. She flags Floyd, Mrs Garden, and Professor Garden as potentially dangerous, each playing a ruleless game. Vance commends her clear, fearless view of life and death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woode Swift
Floyd Garden
Vance
Man with Branded Hand remembers abolitionist Capt Walker
An inscription marks Capt Jonathan Walker's grave at Evergreen cemetery Muskegon Michigan. In 1844 he was branded on his right hand for aiding seven escaped slaves and later inspired Whitman and abolitionists, influencing northern attitudes before the Civil War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evergreen Cemetery
Muskegon
Mich
Capt. Walker
Jonathan Walker
Massachusetts
Walker
Florida
Bahamas
Pensacola
John Greenleaf Whittier
North
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Wisconsin
Michigan
Cap'n Streeter and Streeterville Squatter Saga
Cap'n George Wellington Streeter and his wife Maria fought for decades over land off Chicago's shore. Raised on a sandbar, they built a shack from ship timbers and held out against powerful property interests who sought eviction. Streeter died in 1921, Ma Streeter carried on until her death last year ending Chicago's thirty years war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cap’n Streeter
Lake Michigan
Chicago
Gold Coast
Streeter
Great Lakes
Honduras
Maria
Cap’n” Streeter
Ma’ Streeter
Fashion patterns and sewing advice from Barbara Bell book
A sewing feature discusses making stylish dresses to suit figures and mentions patterns 1280 1233 and 1284 with sizes and yard requirements. It promotes the Barbara Bell Spring and Summer Pattern Book available by mail and notes pattern prices and contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Bell
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Foreign Phrases and Their Language Roots
A compact list of Latin French German and other phrases with translations such as aequo animo with equa nimity I have spoken arbiter elegantiarum zum Beispiel sans facon in paris naturalibus quet a pens fiacre exeunt ame nde honorable egalite et id genus omne ancien regime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. B
Paris Naturalibus
Fiacre
Also Mentioned on This Page
S.S. van Dine
S. S. van Dine
WIN Service
Heath
Montreal
Mrs. Garden
Siefert
Professor Garden
Mr. Swift
Miss Graem
Western Newspaper Union
Aunt Alma
Sis
Dr. Pierce
Stevenson
Coloman
Han
Coleman Lamp
Atove CO
Wichita
Kan
Chicage
Miphle
Bag
Los Angeles
Uran Te
Jewel
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