Agatha Redmond assailed in Maine coast mystery
Agatha Redmond tends James Hambleton in a sick Maine home after a yacht kidnapping. Aleck Van Camp joins the vigil as the Jeane D Arc plot unfolds and clues emerge about Monsieur Chatelard and Hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agatha Redmond
New York
James Hambleton
Lynn
Hamble
Agatha
Aleck van Camp
Hambleton
Hamleton
Madame
Melanie Reynier
Threes
van Camp
Jeanne D'Arc
Monsieur Chatelard
Jimmy
Igethe
Hand
Jim
Charlesport
Charlesrt
Aleck
Thayer
Mrs. Stoddard
Lizzie
Parson Thayer
Susan Stoddard
Danny
Pettiin
Miss Redmond
Old Jim
Doctor Thayer
Madame Sofie
New York Harbor
Alecki
Mr. Hand
Causes of Unhappiness at Home and How Temper Affects Family Harmony
A social note argues that family discord stems from temper and petty conflicts. It urges restraint in everyday remarks, especially among siblings and between husband and wife, to prevent bitterness and a tense atmosphere at home. It also warns that temper in children should be treated as a fault to curb haste and improve judgment.
Buck Horn Pleads Guilty After Jury Mixed with Black Voters
In Macon Missouri a judge pushes for twelve Black men for Buck Horn's jury after he pleads guilty to stealing a chicken. The defendant reluctantly concedes guilt amid a courtroom scene shaded by race and prejudice.
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Macon
Buck Horn
Little Justice Mill
Buck
Cure of Pimples By Cuticura Soap and Ointment
A Brooklyn reader describes a yearlong battle with pimples spreading from a back hand to face and hurtness. After trying Cuticura Soap and Ointment, hot baths and nightly applications ended itching within a day and cleared all signs of pimples in three weeks.
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57Th St
Brooklyn
N. Y
E. Marks
Cuticura
Dept. L
Bostou
Rhetoric of a Portrait: Folkloric Exchange
Fragmentary dialect passage shows two men in a rural exchange about a woman and a flatiron as symbol of conflict. The speaker names Mr Flatiron and Mr Charcoal-How, with hints of admonition and humor. No clear date or setting provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monsieur Chatelard
Jhhey
Madame Sofie
Desperation Sparks a Witty Dinner Order Exchange
A head waiter asks if the order is taken and the patient diner confirms. He asks to change it to an entreaty, citing a lapse of fifteen minutes and a desire for a different form of language.
Grape-Nuts Leads to New Life for Girl in Letter
A mother reports her daughter recovered from stomach distress and nervous irritation after trying Grape-Nuts, describing added brain vigor and smoother mornings before school. The letter, part of a Postum advertisement, claims genuine improvement and a lasting health benefit with the slogan There’s a Reason.
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Postum Road
Wellville
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