The Clar's Spy Mystery of a Silent Love
Gordon Gregg visits Dumfries and an autumn chase for a murdered woman unfolds with Muriel Leithcourt, Captain Tack Durnford, and the Lola crew. A torn photograph links Muriel to a missing body as Gregg hunts the truth through a wood lined with bracken and danger.
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Gordon Gregg
Leshorn
Hornby
Lola
Hylton Chater
Gregg
Tack Durnford
Marines
Durnford
London
Greges
Clinto
Dumfries
Muriel Leithcourt
Muriel
Martin Woodroffe
Woodroffe
Rannoch Wood
Qunto
Seoretly
Mystery of a Hidden Body in the Glen
A couple hiding behind a rock overhear voices and uncover two strangers burying a body. They follow the fugitives through a moonlit wood to Dumfries police headquarters. The dead woman is Armida Santini, wife of Olinto Santini. a cross is found, and the body vanishes from the rock. A telegram reveals Armida married to Santini in London.
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Muriel
Mariel
Mr. Gregg
Olinto
Italy
Armida
Dumfries
Mackenzie
Olinto Santini
Leghorn
London
Detective Campbell
Rannoch
Campbell
Santin
Albany Road
Camberwell
Jrerrari
Westbourne Grove
Revelation in the Well Unearths Armida’s Body
In Chapter Seven a hidden well reveals the body of Armida, once servant to the narrator in Leghorn and later wife to Clinto. Muriel and the narrator uncover the corpse, noting the waxen face and a dress suggesting the woman is not a noble lady.
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Clinto
Muriel
Lght
Armida
Leghorn
Diet for the Brain-Worker
Dr George M Beard argues brain power comes from overall bodily vitality not phosphorus rich foods. A varied, nutritious diet with meat as a main component supports the nervous system, fitness for work, and social dining should accompany meals. In crises the stomach may rest briefly but nutrition must be maintained during recovery.
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George M. Beard
One Shoe Mismatch At Theater Woman
An East side matron hurrying to the theater realizes she has changed only one shoe, wearing a patent kid on the left and a gunmetal calf on the right. A neighbor calls at the door, a watchful young man observes her, and the errant shoe attracts attention downtown and at the theater.
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East Side
Indianapolis News
Starfish Threat to Rhode Island Shellfish Uncovered
Providence Bulletin reports the Rhode Island shell fisheries commission urges action against starfish harming oysters clams and scallops. The creature devastated shellfish beds across 17 000 acres of free ground with June and July spawning and immense starfish on seaweed aerially posing a fiscal risk to state oyster loans.
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Narragansett Bay
Commissioners of Shell Fisheries
General Assembly
Providence Bulletin
Peanut Production Leaders and Global Consumption
Virginia remains the top peanut producer followed by Oklahoma and Texas with 680000 acres planted nationwide. Marseilles in France stands as the world’s largest peanut consumer due to its heavy use of peanut oil as a substitute for olive oil.
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Virginia
Oklahoma
Texas
Marseilles
France
Saved from the Grave Lydia Pinkham remedy testimonial
Adrian Michigan woman suffers terrible female weakness and backache then recovers after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. A neighborhood letter notes her three months of treatment restored strength and work ability. The piece promotes the medicine from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Adrian, Mich
Lydia E. Pinkham
Sol
Alonzo FE. Baker
Tecurfiseh St
Adrian
Mich
Supplies on Hand Keep British Army Fed at Front Lines
Harold Begbie notes daily 2000 tons of food and necessities travel from base depots to the firing line by motor, dory, and rail. England supplies almost all perishables, with reserves built near front to prevent rail disruptions. Even a 36 hour delay could not starve or burden frontline troops due to紧regimental stores and clockwork logistics.
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Harold Begbie
England
France
London
Gloomy Observation on World News and Men
A melancholy observer notes a bleak view of world affairs, saying Europe shows a relapse after a period of improvement. The dialogue then pivots to a humorous remark about women as mind readers and men fleeing.
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