Killer in the house a sleepwalking poison plot near Miss Hosanna
Hale receives a late night warning about slow-acting poison in milk from Kaufman and suspects a killer among the family. He confronts Miss Hosanna, who admits sleepwalking involvement as a possible cause while the mystery deepens.
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Hale
Joan
Bert
Banks
New York
Mr. Hale
Kaufman
Kauffman
Pickle Factory Narrow Escape Leaves Machinist Alive
John Mains, a machinist at an East Northport pickle foundry, was nearly killed when a belt-driven shaft looped his clothing and injured him after a ladder slipped during belt waxing. His brother cut him loose, and he survived with injuries to his chest and arm.
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Ello
Vinegar Works
John Mains
Long Island
John
East Northport
Old Lady Adventure
Western Newspaper Union
Dark Room Intruder Grabs Door Knob in Silent Assault
In a shadowed room Hale confronts a masked intruder fleeing through a door. He restrains the figure as Miss Hosanna lies in the bed, her convulsed face revealed in the hall dim light, leaving the truth of her identity murky and unresolved.
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Joan
Miss Hosanna
Haley
Miss Nosanna
Milk churned by lurching of ship of desert
A Philadelphia Record reader notes that early butter making relied on camel and animal milk churns. The piece traces ancient methods, regional practices in India, Eskimo preferences, and contrasts them with modern cream separators and hand churning methods.
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Martha Harmon
Philadelphia
India
Finland's women run dentistry and more in peaceful society
The article notes Finland as a land where women dominate dentistry and banking, with many women in clerical roles and politics. It describes a peaceful social balance, contrasting with other countries as Americans observe this shift.
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Finland
Soft Coal From Sugar: Farm Crops Tested for Fuel
In an emergency, American farmers may grow soft coal from sugars in crops. E Berl of Carnegie Tech reports artificial coal from sugar heated at high temperature or sugar with weak alkali yields coking coal. Pressure increases carbon content. hydrogenation may yield gasoline and oil.
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New York
American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers
E. Berl
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Carnegie Laboratories
Berl
Bert
Carnegie
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