The Japanese Garden Mystery in Milman Estate
Neeland Bates bring in Anita Barnes from England as a distant cousin. Peter Milman reveals his daughter’s arrival, contemplates family shame, and plans a private talk in the Japanese garden while Malet is drawn into the intrigue. Barnes faces a fragile social chess game as money troubles loom.
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Tex Peter Milman
Achille
Neel
Barnes
Bradney
Malet
Peter Milman
Neeland Bates
Anita Barnes
England
Peter Milmanty
Nita
Ther
Mr. Milman
Peekskill
Lippsky
At T
Central Park
Bradley
Steek Society
Peter ‘Milman
Four Gentlemen Plotting a Comic Backstage Scheme
In a Long Island mansion four financiers and dreamers regroup after a failed match of bribes and schemes. They plan to salvage fortunes, avoid public ruin, and shelter a daughter whose business acumen could pivot their fates.
Inside Brewers Insider Plot Targets Raxon in Political Conspiracy
Trusted insiders including Milman and Neel plot to ruin Paul Raxon via an unlawful network of four men. They plan to expose his financial schemes and end his national senate ambitions with a fatal political strike. Anita Neel Barnes returns home to the tale’s unraveling.
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Torrance
South
Californi
London
John Crowhurst
Persian- Bagdad Oilfelds, Limited
Business
Paris
Sir John
Mr. Allman
Mr. Sfilmand
Bradney
Peter Milman
Barnes
Europe
Jockey Club
Nita
Milman Thally
Neel
Matt
Milman
Fleming Bradney
Floyd
Malet
Hla
Atiiman
Paul Raxon
Himaelim
Raxon
Rex
St Mekimber
Anita
Relntiven
Ene
Not All Can Worthily Wear Elijahs Mantle
A historic reflection on the proverb of Elijahs mantle. It contrasts Pitt the Younger inheriting his fathers mantle with Richard Cromwells failure to live up to Oliver Cromwells fame. The biblical tale follows Elijahs ascent and Elishas receipt of the cloak as proof of rightful succession.
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Elijah
Pitt the Younger
Earl of Chatham
Richard Cromwell
Jordan
Elisha
Newgate Prison's History and Fate in London
The famed Newgate Prison in London stood east of Holborn viaduct and traced its history back to 1218. It endured as the city’s chief jail until its demolition following partial damage in the Gordon Riots of 1780, after which the Central Criminal Court was erected on the site.
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London
Newgate
Holborn Viaduct
Newgate Prison
Central Criminal Court
Missouri Ledger Founder Honored Amid Long Public Service
MISSOURI News Nuggets notes Col I M White owner publisher of the Mexico Ledger. He receives telegrams from St Louis leaders including McMillan Goodwin Sanders and Hubbard while Gov Baker sends congratulations. The piece marks the Ledger’s 70th birthday in 1927 and outlines White’s career and community roles. It also covers the Missouri University Glee Club practice, prison escape attempts at Jefferson City, a State Board of Health citation against Dr Manning, Judge Shelton’s death, and local obituaries and upcoming banker meeting in Moberly.
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Col. I. M. White
The
Mexico Ledger
St. Louisans
Crit
M. McMillan
Mercanhile ‘Trust Company
Ben P. Goodwin
Sedalia
Len Sanders
St. Louis Chamber of Commerce
W. 8. McClevey
Colin M. Selph
Westminster College
Historical Society of Missouri
Audrain County
John B. Williams
Callaway County
Jefferson City
Convrets
E. A. Amos
Alva Clark
Suchanan County
St. Joseph
Earl Hurst
Jasper County
W. A. Clark
James Stewart
State Board of Health
T. 8
Manning
North Vanleventer Avenue
St. Louis
Ross Hopkins
Vernon County
Howard County
Itabert
Wall
Richards Presbyterian Church
Moberly
Missouri Bankers’ Association
Mde
Stand Alone for God Against the Crowd in Kings
A Sunday school lesson on Elijah facing Ahab and Jezebel, detailing the drought test with Baal’s prophets, Elijah’s prayer, the altar test, and the people's confession that the Lord is God. The piece emphasizes faith of our fathers and courage of conviction.
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Goa
Jezebel
Ahab
Elijah
Israel
Elian
Ting
Taal
Baal
Ellejah
Job
D. Biljah
Tarael
God
Eiijah
Lasting Faith Anchors Thomas Through Doubt in Love
A compact meditation on Thomas whose doubt yields to steadfast faith as he anchors his soul to Christ. The author highlights a devoted trust described as mighty and abiding, with spiritual resilience as the key to salvation.
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Thomas
Christ
The
Nazarene
Vance
Help for Ice Women in Brooklyn Testimonial
Mrs G Hi rann of 2% Rohmelfer St reports relief after using Lydia B Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Pills for a nervous condition. She notes many women share similar symptoms and offers her statement as a testimonial. The Pinkham Medicine Co of Lynn Mass would provide other names upon request.
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Brooklyn
New York
G. Hirann
Rohmelfer St
Neemann
Lydia B. Pinkham
Hexmann
Pinkham Medicine Company
Lynn, Mass
Powder and Nose Powder Mystery Across the Province
A classroom exchange centers on a letter sequence after h and a riddle about what lies on either side of the nose. The dialogue hints at powder imagery and a regional setting in the province, with playful wordplay between a teacher and a boy.
Snowy White Clothes With Ball Blue Ady Slogan
A brief ad style passage praising snowy white laundry results using Sted Cross Ball Blue Ady. It notes luck figures in success and advises to busy oneself with personal affairs to avoid temptation.
Castoria Advertises For Babies And Sleep
An old advertisement claims Fletcher's Castoria has been used for over 20 years to ease infants colic constipation wind colic and diarrhea. It touts regulating the stomach and bowels to aid digestion and promote natural sleep without opiates.
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Fletcher
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