Spy tale reveals hidden identities and a missing photograph
The narrative follows Gordon press, Lola, and detective Gregg across London and Dumfries as a torn photograph ties a fraudster yacht owner to a murdered woman. Muriel Leithcourt appears, bodies vanish, and police struggle to link Olinto’s wife to the case while Gregg probes the torn image clues.
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Gordon Press
Leghorn 2
Hornby
Lola
Hylton Chater
Gregg
Jack Durnford
The
Marines
Durnford
London
Clinto
Dumfries
Muriel Leithcourt
Muriel
Rannoch Wood
Muries
Olinto
Youngs
Mystery of the Leithcourt case deepens in Dumfries
The narrator tracks Elma Heath and Muriel Leithcourt through a web of clues from Russia to Finland, learning of a mysterious yachtsman Woodroffe and a staged identity. In Dumfries he uncovers police intrigue, a hospital escape, and shifting portraits at Muriel’s home as the case moves toward new leads.
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Russia
Finland
Abo
London
Woodroffe
Hornby
Elma Heath
Leghorn
Muriel Leithcourt
Euston
Greenlaw
Sir George
Rannoch
Strange Diecleuwres And A Night Of Mystery
A fragmentary report hints at strange diecleuwres and an unsettled night when Lydia Moreion encounters an obscure intel related to Bima Heath. The brief text suggests an investigation into a crowded, hot moment that remains unresolved.
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Bima Heath
Lydia Moreion
Hidden Bank Books Found By Bronx Widow
Mrs. Juliet O'Keefe turned over three bank books totaling $5,000 with interest to New York City's public administrator. The books belonged to Thomas Griffin, a former boarding house tenant and street car conductor from Salem, who died after an operation in 1903. Griffin gave no hint of the books, and none of his relatives are identified. The records will be kept for any relatives.
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New York City
Juliet O'Keefe
East One Hundred and Seventy-ninth Street
Bronx
Thomas Griffin
Moving from Canada to Montana The homesteader’s cautionary tale
A Staples Minnesota man recalls selling a Canada homestead for 1400 dollars after a failed move. He relocates to Montana with five hundred dollars in debts, three horses, minimal equipment, and no cattle. He warns others to think twice before changing locations and to stay by their bush until it’s clean.
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St. Pauler’s Dispatch
Staples
Minn
Homstead
Canada
Outlook
Saskatchewan
Montana
Chinese firm seeks Mukden waterworks approval
Tien Po Kung Sen petitions the Mukden governor general for permission to establish a waterworks with a 1 000 000 small coin capital about 400 000 US dollars in 100 000 shares of 10 each. Initial paid up capital would be 600 000 small coin. Water would be supplied to street hydrants with households drawing their own supply. house piping could be added later at cost.
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Tien Po Kung Sen
Mukden
United States
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Toluol and Benzol Use in Early Industry
The text notes toluol as a dye maker and high explosive precursor while benzol is described as a fuel for internal combustion engines. It mentions German coke ovens in 1913 directing half their output to motor use, with fragmented references to a process or organization at large.
Cuticura Emollients Advertise Free Sample Mail Offer
Tender sensitive skins benefit from Cuticura Soap and fragrant emollients. Claims include quick relief for skin scalp hair and hands and use in toilet and bath. Free sample by mail with postcard to Cuticura Dept XY Boston. Sold everywhere.
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Cuticura
Dept. XY
Boston
aAdy
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