Whose Wife A Tale Of Crime And Clubby Intrigue
Lawrence Vane, a famed artist, is held as a material witness in the murder of his wife Isobel after a headless nude body is found on a penthouse terrace. Detective Cyrus Mantel arrests Vane while Roger Thornley, Wilbur Renton, Donetta Dane and Gerry Gordon move through a web of alibis and motives amid party guests and a West Coast voyage.
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Lawrence Vane
Isobel
Wilbur Renton
Isobel Vane
Millie
Seattle
Donetta Dane
Gerry Gordon
Thornley
San Francisco
Schuyyler Millbanks
Thornley Schuyler
Donetta
Cyrus K
Mr Thornley
Roger
Mr. Thornley
Cyrus
Schuyler
Vane
Mantel
Cyrus Ko
Doneetta
Thorbley
China
Gary Dame
Schuster
Frisco
Roger Thornley
New York
Gerry
Shakespeare
Sands
Imps Puzzle Pair: Possible and Impossible
The Gazette presents a daily Imp problem pair. Each pair shares design and symmetry. one puzzle is solvable and the other not. Players cut out a 15 square grid, arrange numbers 1 to 15, and determine which is possible. The method is trial and error.
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Imp
Keeping Worries to Himself Hurts Family and Friends
A reader describes a man who hides his troubles, thinking it kind, but his silence unsettles his wife and children. The letter explains taciturnity creates more worry than sharing and asks for guidance on handling a friend who talks behind others’ backs.
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John
Dear Miss Manners Love Letter Recount
A reader describes meeting a boy at a party weeks ago who seemed to like her. She seeks etiquette guidance on how to proceed with interest and communication. The note presents a personal situation without further details or outcomes.
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Miss Manners
Why He Won't Ask You To Dance At The Party
The guidance notes that if he were deeply interested he would ask you to dance. He may have other favorites and showed some attention, but you should not push for his attention. Wait for him to make advances if any occur.
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Cyrus IK
Bobbie
Roger
Betty
Millie
Renton
Cyrus K
Thorneys
Mr. Nichols
Cyrus KX
Roger Thornley
Thornley
Mr Manlow
Sal
End Severe Cough Quickly at One Fourth the Cost
A folk remedy promises rapid relief from a stubborn cough using a sugar syrup mixed with Pinex. The ad claims the potion loosens phlegm and soothes inflamed membranes, with a pint bottle resulting from two cups sugar one cup water and 214 ounces Pinex. It touts no spoilage and high palatability for children.
Butter-Nut Lax-O-Loaf Bread Promises Easy Elimination
A vintage advertisement claims Butter-Nut Lax-O-Loaf Bread eases children’s constipation through a secret natural formula of crushed whole wheat kernels and honey. It argues against purges, touts improved elimination, appetite, complexion, and vigor, and recommends serving twice daily. All-Mothers prefer it. available at leading grocers in moisture proof wrap.
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Gladys Shawerskine
Ivan Firth
Cyrus IX. Mantel
Mineola
Millbanks Manor
Mistah Cyrus
Lawrence
Suky
England
Geoffrey Chaucer
Gugrtte
the Gazette
Mary Manners
Dr. Doherty
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