The Baker Street Affair on a Moonlit Train
A forged notes case propels Blakeley, a Pittsburg deposition scheme, into a dangerous trip aboard a Cannonball bound for Richmond. a mysterious girl in blue rescues him from a wreck while Alison West surfaces as a key figure in a web of intrigue surrounding Sullivan and a Pullman deck. The tale blends crime, romance, and danger as lives intertwine on a fateful journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrefica Blakely
Pittsburg
John Gilmore
Indy
Blakeley
Bothlakeley
4A Girl In
Eis
Alison West
Mia
Sullivan
The Sea the Sand and the Stars Continues to Unfold
Blakeley returns to the city and reunites with old friends at the Sam Forbes household. A web of flirtations and potential rivalries surrounds Alison West as Granger and a second man are discussed, while Dolly and Janet MacLara’s letters hint at a hotter scandal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Son
Samuel Forbeges
Sammy Forbes
Blakeley
Alison West
Mills West
Richmond
Allie
Dolly
Janet
Alison
Granger
Alice
Sam
Blake
Yoof
Forbes
Dorothy
Stubborn eczema on hands finally relieved by Cuticura
A Montreal woman recounts nine years of stubborn hand eczema unresponsive to doctors and hospital care. After tried remedies failed, she used Cuticura Ointment with bandaging and Cuticura Soap, reporting burning gone, sleep restored, and hands clearing. She endorses sharing the testimonial and offers to provide medical details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Bentley
University St
Montreal
Que
Their Cast Hopes Gone at Mrs Green's Saturday Supper
A minister praises raspberry jam at Mrs Green's supper, triggering the twins Angie and Horatio to reproach him. Horatio recalls their mother’s fear the jam was not up to par and notes the jam will now be used for a church sociable, leaving the twins hungry for luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Green
Angie
Horatio
Mother
Absent Minded Professor Mistakes Pepper Pot for Rattle
A Harper's Weekly caption recalls a professor with a bad cold and a moment of absent mindedness. He left a baby in his care and, in place of a rattle, handed the infant a pepper pot to play with, prompting amusement among visitors and Madame la Profes sor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madame la Professoress
Harper’s Weekly
Malady Worth Having in Tragic Comedy
A vignette frames a conversation between a worried wife and a doctor about her husband’s failing communication. She describes lengthy talks ending with no shared understanding, prompting a wry note on misunderstood dialogue and the doctor’s wish for such “gift.”
OLD COMMON SENSE Change Food When You Feel Out of Sorts
An elderly man with stomach trouble and weekly headaches improves after a doctor advises stopping fried foods and meats at breakfast. He starts on Grape-Nuts and cream, abandons medicines, and reports better health after days, noting he feels like a new man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alek
Wellville
Fragmented Health Ad Patchwork Words
Obscure fragments describe pills with unclear purpose and misread phrases. It hints at a medicine claiming soothing effects without calomel and mentions price, but details and context are missing.
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Iifa
Richey
McKnight
Louie
Dorothy Browne
Candida
Marlin
Seiberts
Hes
Bloba
Bobba
Weitg
Stuart
Thad
Seal Harbor
Miy
Anntapolia
Allgon
Washington
Mr. Granger
Alfie
Razor
Janet MacLara
Dane
Oliver Herford
James Brown-Potter
Bishop Potter
Potter
Players’ Club
New York
Herford
Frank Mt White
Charlie
Munyou
Alberta
Solr
Gavarnmon
Grasson
Phlos
Sipparte
Scarene
Coma
Tehewan
Dionitobs
Somler
Carter
Western Newspaper Union
W. Adama &T
Chicago
Vallance Company
Elkhart
Ind
Heal Estate, RA
Texas Pan
Comstock
Lake Street
Illinois
Dale Wear
Dittness
Prairie State
Dearborn
South Dakota
Hays
Haru Moraes
Ailon Lynda
Missouri River
Kleta
Tate Gouin
Minnesota
Janne
Itabaie
Darian
Ewe
Jemeraone
Anitos
Fay Sy
America
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