Hidden motive sparks new clue in Gull Island mystery
On Gull Island, Rawson reports tracing Joe Tracy to White Beach with a suitcase and fishing rod as motive and means surface. Bassett, Williams, and Miss Pinkney face mounting tension while Rawson hints Tracy may have stayed for a purpose tied to Miss Saunders and a possible revenge scenario, as the group awaits the launch.
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Mrs. Pinkney
Bassett
Rawson
Miss Pinkney
Williams
Joe Tracy
Joe
Stokes
Shane
Anne
Gull Island
Flora
Cornell
Shine
Gabriel Harvey
White Beach
Man Gabriel
Gabriel
Tracy
Hayworth
Miss Saunders
Venus Figurine Found At Mizpah Capital of Judah Mentioned
A Babylonian Venus statuette, dubbed the Queen of Heaven by Israelite worshipers, was found at Mizpah, once Samuel’s seat of judgment and Judah's capital after Jerusalem’s destruction by Nebuchadnezzar in 586 B C. The figure shows bobbed hair with a fringe.
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Mizpah
Samuel
Judah
Jerusalem
Nebuchadnezzar
Heaven
Birthday Brawl at Gap Johnsons Farm House
A Rumpus Ridge resident recalls a quiet birthday gathering that turned rowdy as several guests brawled after a few drinks. Gap Johnson explains no unusual events occurred beyond the regular celebration and a few melees among kinfolk and neighbors.
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Gap
Rumpus Ridge
Gap Johnson
Kansas City Star
Bell-Ans Sure Relief Advertised For Indigestion
An advertisement touts Bell-Ans as a non laxative remedy for over acidity belching gas sick headache heartburn nausea and biliousness with thirty years of proven value. It claims safe pleasant relief and offers free samples from Bell and Co Inc Orangeburg New York.
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Bell-Ans
Bell & Co., Inc
Orangeburg
N. Y
Adv
Radio Brings Down Voices From Sky
An experimental aviation device amplifies a voice about 100 million times to project from a mile high. Test flights over eastern U S cities feature singers aboard, with one soprano unable to sing inside the cabin yet others projecting voices to ground areas half a mile wide.
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United States
Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills Ad at 372 Pearl Street
Constipation signals stomach liver and bowels disorder. Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills restore regularity without sniping. Advertisement from 372 Pearl Street New York.
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Wright
Pearl St
N. Y
Adv
House of Absentees in the Lords
A New York Times quotation laments the House of Lords as a largely absentee body. It recalls a 19th century rally to defeat Gladstone’s second home rule bill when a peer was challenged by a doorkeeper and replied, If I weren't, I would not come to this blankety blank hole.
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England
House of Lords
Mr. Gladstone
New York Times
Problem of Youth Henry Noble MacCracken Sees Future Focus
Henry Noble MacCracken president of Vassar College looks forward to a time when mental hygiene will be the most popular course in both men’s and women’s colleges. He urges emphasis on student welfare and well being as essential to higher education.
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Henry Noble MacCracken
Vassar College
Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Pain Relief for Corns
A bold claim of Moone's Emerald Oil offering a money back guarantee if it fails to end corn pain and remove the corn. The ad touts strong penetrating action for corn and bunion relief and extra claims of helping swollen or varicose veins.
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Money Back
Moone
Ccn
Covered Wagon Pioneer Quickly Restored to Health
Frank Rikert of Sacramento, a veteran stockman, credits Tanlac with restoring his health after a severe flu left him nearly bedridden. He reports gaining strength, losing weakness, and even gaining twenty pounds after several weeks of use, urging friends to try the remedy. The ad-style narrative touts Tanlac as a nature based tonic that builds strength and cures digestive and liver sluggishness.
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Frank Rikert
Sacramento
Calif
Illinois
Mr. Rikert
Tanlac
Senina
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House of Absentees
Hall & Ruckel
Waverly Place
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San Francisco
Taunton
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