Mystery of the Forty Thousand Dollar Theft
Abner Halliday the miser is found gagged and bound as his $40,000 is stolen. Tom, his nephew, uncovers a tangle with Bruce Halliday, Mrs. Dace, and detective Le Duc. Le Duc reveals the thief is Tom himself after a web of jealousy, stock manipulation, and misdirection.
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Abner Halliday
Tom
Bruce Halliday
Clare Winton
Bruce
Tom S
William LeDuc
le Duc
Clare
Clare Ned
Mace
Mackay
Halliday
The Confession of a Desperate Gambler Tracked
Tom confesses to LeDuc that his fall from honesty began with gambling and a doomed pursuit of wealth to win Mrs. Dace. Evidence includes a forged note, a stolen ticket, a broken drill bit, and a putty thumbprint. LeDuc offers release if Tom reveals all, but he must live with the shattered love and the scandal surrounding Mackay and the Dace affair.
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LeDuc
Tom
LeDue
Underground
Confession Of A Man In Exile After Love And Crime
A man writes from a foreign country to confess past crimes driven by love and ambition. He laments loss of trust, recalls Mrs Dace and Bruce and Clare, and notes Uncle Abner's death clearing fear of prosecution while he seeks judgment as if readers stood in his place. He asserts genuine repentance and a resolve to start anew.
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Perate
Bruce
LeDuc
Hades
Tom
Ann
Ings
Mackay
Clare
Abner
Iwaa
Exceeding Temper Sparks Parental Warning at Home
A distressed scene unfolds as Ted, a highly excitable boy, uses violent words toward his mother in a fit of temper. She remains silent while he anticipates a corporal rebuke, predicting a forthcoming punishment before any explanation.
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Ted
Aimee
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Mediterranean
Clarence
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