Vance Pursues Clues After Grassi Stabbed In House
In a tense late-night development, Grassi is stabbed in his New York residence. Vance and Markham question him as doctors treat the wound, while forensic details point to a thick awl like instrument. The case deepens with a mysterious dog and warped alibis.
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Wrede
Chateau-Yquem
Vanice
Markhams
Currie
Grassi
Gamble
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Mr. Grassi
Philo Vance Probes Archer Coe Death Mystery
Crime expert Philo Vance with District Attorney Markham investigates Archer Coe's death at his house. They find Wrede and Signor Grassi, a bolted door, and a pistol with a bullet hole. Medical Examiner Doremus notes Coe had died hours earlier. a dagger wound and a fully dressed body suggest murder. A wounded terrier and Brisbane Coe’s death add complexity. Evidence includes a bent pin, a darning needle, thread, and lipstick. Vance uses these clues to reveal the killer.
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Archer Coe
Markham
Coe
Wrede
Signor Grassi
Vance
Doremus
Brisbane Coe
Archer
Chicago
Liang
Brisbane
Official Birds Adopted by the States
A list of each state’s official bird is given, noting gaps for Connecticut, Iowa, New Jersey, and Tennessee. The United States’ official bird remains the bald eagle. other states include Alabama the filcher and Arizona the cactus hen among many named species.
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Iowa
New Jersey
Tennessee
United States
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
Florida
Mississippi
California
Colorado
Delaware
Illinois
Kentucky
District of Columbia
Georgia
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Nebraska
North Dakota
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Wyoming
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Maryland
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Michigan
Minnesota
New Mexico
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Ohio
Oklahoma
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Texas
Utah
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Virginia
Wisconsin
Washington
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Housewife's Idea Bok To Make Cut Flowers Last
A housewife suggests lasting cut flowers by cutting at a sharp angle with a knife and placing stems in cold water, then keeping them in a cool room overnight. She advises trimming a bit from the stem each day for longer life.
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First American Almshouse Built in Philadelphia
In 1684 William Penn founded a Friends almshouse project in Philadelphia. John Martin, a Quaker tailor, left Walnut Street lots to the Society of Friends for use as a refuge for poor and aged members, with the monthly meeting deciding in 1713 to build the almshouse on those lots.
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Colonies
Friends
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Philadelphia
Walnut Street
Delaware
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Fourth Streets
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Bok
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