Murder at the Forrest Lawn Party Ends in Confession
Wealthy Gerard Montieth plans to disinherit his niece Mary if she weds David Forrest. Montieth is killed with a hidden blade from a silver rod, while a missing Van Dyck painting fuels theft theories. Nola Morin, wife and lover intrigues, a forged paper scheme, and detective Harper steer the case toward a confession and quiet exile for suspects.
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Gerard Montieth
Mary
David Forrest
Ile Mary
Forrest Place
Montieth
Ard Griswold
Montieth Library
van Dyck
Lardeau
Brauman
Harlan Stevenson
Nola Morin
Stevenson
Nola
Wally Foxcroft
Griswol
Nola Lutzmann
Zurich
Switzerland
America
Will
Pinedale
Sergeant Harper
Fellows
Mr. Stevenson
Hoboken
Harper
Joe
Greatport
Colton
New York
Foxcroft
Griswold
Nola Morin Dame
Phil
Harley
Carlstadt
Silver rood hid stiletto in library shocker
In a tense revelation Nola recalls a family plot to frame Mr. Montieth using a silver rood as a disguise for a stiletto. The court questions deepen as it links forged checks and a planned scandal to a fatal stabbing. The judge accuses Montieth’s killer in the courtroom twist.
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Gerard Montieth
Mother
Grilda
Mr. Montieth
Will
Nola
Not exactly a plan to doubly clinch it
Phil agreed to go noting it was a desire to ensure and secure the result. The dialogue ends with a tease that the matter continues tomorrow.
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Phil
10-20-30 Years Ago In The Gazette
The Gazette lists a zero degree noon, leadership changes in local clubs and churches, a pedestrian mishap on F avenue, and the Cedar Rapids area obituary of Rev. J. E. Stauffacher. Other notes include travel to Los Angeles, Cyrenus Cole joining the city commission, dog show prizes in Galesburg, and local sports and civic updates.
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Mercury
Harry S. Johnson
The
Bunnies
George W. Korteling
Oelwein
Central Park Presbyterian Church
P. W. Jacobson
Coe College
Joseph Pesava
F Avenue
First Street
J. E. Stauffacher
United Evangelical Church At
Center Point
Zion Evangelical Church
Cedar Rapids
F. H. Kaupke
Los Angeles
Calif
Cyrenus Cole
Roth
Matt Miles
Ted Mohrbacher
Galesburg
Ill
This Old Treatment Brings Back Relief From Backache
Many sufferers learn the real cause of nagging backache lies in tired kidneys. Excess acids in blood affect health, causing pains and fatigue. Don’t wait, ask your druggist for Dean's Pills to help kidneys flush out waste.
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Dean
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