The Enigmatic Theft at Abner Halliday’s Estate
Abner Halliday is found gagged and robbed of forty thousand dollars. Bruce Halliday and Tom interact as investigators pursue a thief. Mrs. Dace and detective Le Duc join the unraveling as suspicion falls on Bruce, while Clare Winton and Janet the maid figure in his alibi.
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Abner Halliday
Tom
Bruce Halliday
Clare Winton
Bruce
William LeDuc
le Duc
Clare
Mackay
Abner
Doc
LeDuc
Janet
Mr. LeDuc
A Confounding Tale of Forgery Theft and Burglary
A man recalls a baffling sequence starting with a forged clothing note found on a card that resembles his handwriting. A missing suit, a strange tailor visit, and a later burglary frighten him as he suspects a coordinated theft and forgery aimed at his wardrobe.
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Johnson
Tallor
Tom
Pretty Daughter Graduation Sparks Postgrad Debate
A dialogue shows a graduate asking for a postgraduate course and a mother affirming the idea, reflecting family expectations and educational ambitions. The exchange embodies midcentury attitudes toward female higher education and continuing studies.
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