Dual Eyes and a Crime Ring at the College Inn
A surgeon narrator investigates a case of dual personality among Albert Sterling, a carpenter’s nephew, whose eyes shift blue to brown. Sterling vanishes at night, reappears altered, and with accomplices Hayward and fake Sterling plan a robbery. Two crooks, Wayward and a brown eyed Sterling, exploit the resemblance to loot a safe. Authorities capture the duo. Eich declines rewards.
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Ile
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Professor Conrad
John Conrad
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Real Leghorns and the spring country day
Little Willie and his sister play in the farmyard when a group of Leghorn chickens arrives led by a rooster. The sister asks why they are called Leghorns and Willie replies by pointing to the horns on their ankles.
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Willie
Very Much Alike Quote on Brokers and Reptiles
The Buffalo Express notes humor from Frank Work on brokers with a stock exchange seat. He joked that a curbstone broker differs from a legitimate broker as an alligator differs from a crocodile, highlighting subtle distinctions in status and legitimacy.
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Frank Work
stock exchange
Buffalo Express
Traditional. Prison Visitor To what do you at tribute your downfall
A cryptic exchange shows a convict admitting theft as procrastination and a visitor remarking that procrastination is the thief of time while noting the stolen watch. The brief exchange frames a moral lesson on delaying responsibility.
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ROYSTER
North
Baltimore
New York Times
Why Indeed Tie What would you say if I should kiss you
A compact aphorism exchange contrasts curiosity with precision and wit. The Boston Transcript quips on asking for facts versus guessing, while Whiting notes the artful aim to draw from others their best.
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Tie
Boston Transcript
The White Peril and Tuberculosis Prevention
An article discusses tuberculosis as incurable and stresses prevention over cure. It cites Dr. Walsh on contagion, emphasizes environmental disinfection, and tells parable examples Brown Jones Smith to illustrate spread via living quarters. It argues weekly disinfection and ventilation as key, warning reliance on air or cure fuels spread.
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F. C. Walsh
Technical World Magazine
Ife
Brown
Tie
Jones
Suuith
Smith
I Tell You I Am Nobody's Fool Dotty Poem Line
A brief Harper's Weekly verse features Dottypate declaring she is no fool while Misa Cynica reassures her that a nice girl will come someday. The exchange captures playful banter between two named speakers.
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Dottypate
Dotty
Misa Cynica
Harper’s Weekly
Cause For Congratulation
The Boss scolds Mr. Stubpen for liquor on his person while the Bookkeeper Sne explains the boss’s cold is improving. A brief comic exchange sets the scene with sharp dialogue and light humor.
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