House Intrigue and Hidden Hearings Reach a Climax
Narrator overhears Miss Lucy, Dr Kirby, and Colonel Tom in a spare bedroom above a heated sitting room. Prentiss McMakin’s wedding fraud is revealed, Lucy confesses possible death of a fiancé, and a perilous eavesdropping plan unfolds as truth surfaces and relationships tense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny
Martha
Ares
Agin
Dr. Kirby
Miss Hampton
Hartley L. Kirby
David Armstrong
Miss Lucy
Ebhe
Prentiss McMakin
Tom
Clarksville
Lucy
Colonel Tom
Prent McMakin
Worker praises Foley Kidney Pills in Florence ad
A Florence Oregon resident says kidney and bladder problems kept him from working for fourteen years. About eight months ago he started Foley Kidney Pills and now feels well. He recommends Foley Kidney Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm, Morris
Florence
Oregon
Varnesis cures Lynn blood purifier claim
A Lynn Mass feature extols Varnesis as a remarkable blood purifier with wide cures including rheumatism relief. It highlights testimonials from local residents, notably the Lovett family, whose 10 year old daughter recovered from crippling rheumatism after using the remedy and was seen playing in the neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Varney
Lynn
United States
Eople
Varnesis
Lovett Child
James F. Lovett
Cook Street
Mr. Lovett
Charles A. Murphy
Lovett
Varney Offers 5000 for Verified Varne sis Benefits
An article promotes Varnesis from W A Varney, claiming it cures rheumatism and stomach issues without traditional drugs. It details tests by local men and women in Lynn Massachusetts, offers five thousand dollars for independent paid advertisement, and notes trials and testaments from residents, with Bridgeport distribution through Riker Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varney
Lynn
Mass
Bridgeport
Riker Drug Store
Howell the Marksman in Humane Society Role Fails at Chicken Murder
Alexander Howell, known in auto circles and a Humane Society agent, attempted to shoot a burned chicken at a Housatonic avenue fire. Multiple shots missed as bystanders doubted his aim, and a fireman finally dispatched the fowl. Howell claimed he could have killed it first shot but chose restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Howell
Howell
The
Humane Society
Housatonic Avenue
Bomb throwers injured while dynamiting house
In Los Angeles two Italian bomb throwers were badly hurt when their explosion wrecked a wealthy fruit dealer’s residence. J. D. Trapani and family were away. A man identified as Peffino Principe collapsed from flames, while the other, Arapani, told police of demands for money under threat of death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
J. D. Trapani
Peffino Principe
Arapani
Threat from organized society targets New Orleans man
From New Orleans comes word that a man received a final demand for 300 dollars and was warned his family would be killed if he did not pay to the Black Hand. He believes the attack stemmed from an organized group with headquarters in New Orleans. The injured men are expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Black Hand Society
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Lynn Item
Tobacco Trust
Standard Oil
Ice Trust
W. A. Varney
Morse
Edison
Murphy
Varnes
Thomas J. Moran
King
Estis Street
Mary A. Sheehan
Essex Street
Elizabeth J. Sheehan
Cyrenius Goodwin
Grove Street
Goodwin
West Lynn
Joseph R. Reando
Mary R. Annis
W. B. Roundsville
Jefferson Street
Varneals
Harry H. Chandler
Strawberry Avenue
Chandler
Cutter’s Bench
Alexander
Stearn
Lyric Theatre
Eleanor Cleveland
Robert Conness
Lyric
Poli Players
Plaza Theatre
Empirop
Ing. Felig
Dimissio
Mn Ce Rao
Newfield Park
New Haven
Holyoke
A. M. Wooster
U. 8
Patent Office
Atn ST
Conn
George P. Rand
G. P. Rand & Co
Iranistan Ave
Auders
Post Office
W. D. Cook & Son
Water Street
Mm. J. Maloney
W .A. Miles
Kelley’s Cigar Store
Fairfield Ave
Importca
Cements
Oranda
James H Eelly
Sachman
Southworth’s
Armstrong
Whitman Studio
Women's Oxfords & Pumps
W. K. Mollan
Main ST
Sidewalks
Sand End Grove
Burns CO
MoMas Typewriter
Gladstone Narragansett Pier
Smith
Hawiey, Wilmot & Reynolds
Bridgepers
Tee
Near
Park
Wilmot
Cinnes
John B. Reynolda
Wm. Lieberum & San Embalmere Snd Undestaiers
Main Worms
John F. G
Margaret L. Gallagher
Rourke & Rourke
Main Street
M. J. Gannon
Eues Drnan Evertreon
E Balmee
Broad
Park Ave
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