Weaving the Web of Destiny by Frances Moore Geiger
A poetic meditation on fate and divine design. The speaker, an atom in the vast cosmos, contemplates the loom of God as threads of destiny are woven. The verse envisions God guiding human thought toward harmony with divine purpose, despite existential tremor.
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Frances Moore Geiger
N. Y
The Sturgis Wager A Detective Story Chapter XX
In a New York City tale a reporter reveals a mastermind behind a series of killings. A shadowy chemist dissolves victims in a death chamber, while an underground passage ties a bogus company to the crime. The narrator voices fear of silent agents and wholesale murder.
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Sprague
Sturgis
Chatham
Arbogast
Dr. Thurston
New York
Bogus Chemical Company
The Death Trap of the Knickerbocker Plot
Sturgis and Sprague confront a calculating killer in a subterranean chamber beneath Manhattan Chemical. Murdock reveals plans, a fatal gas trap looms, and the two fugitives race to use a speaking tube to contact help while navigating a deadly maze of hidden doors, panels, and a hot air regulator. The confrontation centers on betrayal, a tested alliance, and a perilous pursuit through a dangerous underground lair.
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Arbogast
Sprague
Sturgis
Chatham
Dr. Murdock
Murdock
The
Manhattan Chemical Company
Olyer
Immedi
Trapped Behind Slid Shutters In Subterranean Passage
Sturgis and Sprague are sealed in a subterranean chamber as steel shutters seal the entrance. They fear capture and worry over possible death, while Sprague reassures Sturgis and vows to avoid dying while Agnes Murdock’s memory spurs him to fight on.
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Murdock
Sprague
Sturgis
Mattan Chemical Company
Mr. Sturgis
Itiel
Head to Pick With a Diplomat Joke From Washington
A New York Tribune note recalls a Washington diplomat from the East famed for wit and a large head. An incident at a social dinner featured a gold key and a hostess, prompting a quip about a tooth to pick. Leonard Swett’s linguistic quip about a misheard expression is also noted.
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H. L. Wilson
Washington, D. C
New York Tribune
East
Washington
Remembering Nice Men and Married Status
A fragmentary exchange recalls past remarks about "nice men" being married and a humorous response about discovering this is true. The lines suggest a playful conversation reflecting on romance and status.
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Lusiils
Blues of a Woman and the Doctor’s Medicine
A cheerful woman falls into deep misery with headaches backaches poor sleep and nervousness. She grows worse until a distressing female complaint is diagnosed incorrectly. Mrs. Pinkham has relieved thousands of women and offers help to every sick woman.
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