The Lawyer Blakley Faces a Web of Crime in Trains
Lawrence Blakley travels with forged notes to Pittsburg to obtain a deposition from John Gilmore. A gilded granddaughter Alison West entangles him, while a missing bag and a wrecked train spark murder suspicions. Blakley, rescued by the girl in blue, confronts shifting alibis as a pursuit unfolds.
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Lawrence Blakley
Pittsburg
John
Gilmore
Milonalta
Alison ‘West
Oa Rascal
Blakeley
Sudgens
Simon Harrington
Blakeley Be
Jeanna
Kia Sandlady
Faded Roses and a Deadly Car Wreck Mystery
In a tense housebound week, survivor McKnight and the patient narrator await new clues from an amateur detective, Hotchkiss. A note book and an old pillow hint at a hidden murder tied to the Washington affair, while others race to uncover who occupied lower seven and why.
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Blackguard
McKnight
Lolie
Lawrence Blakeley
Johnson
Richey
Ontario
Naked Waldbergers of Zurich Seek Health in Open Air Life
A Swiss colony named Lienblufthelm on Waldberg near Zurich practices nudity as health doctrine. Residents, including educated, cosmopolitan members, exercise at dawn, bathe, and live with minimal clothing, believing skin is the body's natural organ and clothing harms health. Daily routine includes meals at two times, open-air activities, and communal recreation. secrecy is required from outsiders.
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Yurioh
Switzerland
Sind
Waldberg
Zurich
Waldberg Institution
Durphaé
Waldbergers
J. P. Muller
Herr Muller
Carl Block
Oacorn
Waidbergers
Waldberger
Wahidberger
Katzensee
Huta
Beda
New Orleans Claims Panama Exposition as Logical Choice
An editorial argues New Orleans is best suited to host a World’s Panama Exposition in 1915, citing geographic advantage, larger nearby populations, and lower travel costs versus San Francisco, urging readers to lobby state senators and their congressman to back New Orleans.
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Panama Canal
Congress
New Orleans
San Francisco
United States
New
Panama
New Orleane
Thi State
Mrs Briggs Walks Twenty Miles to Hear Preacher
Mrs Briggs who lived far from town walked twenty miles to hear Rev Goodwin preach in a township. At the close he invited her to tell the congregation how she came. She rose and said simply I hoofed it in a solemn, brief reply that delighted the audience as a witty example of dedication.
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McKnight
Mie
Wisches
Louis
Richey
Tuncheon
George
Mr. Hotchkins
Mr. Blakeley
Harrington
Queer Questions and Alibis in a Plain Dealer Parlor
A column of quirky lines opens with a caller asking about Abel's killer. Logan recalls Cara as the killer, then hedges with a bet on Goliath. The page also features ads for Resine and other period prose and a stray moral quip about debt avoidance.
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Logan
Abel
Cara
Cala
Goliath
Cleveland Plain Dealer
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Alison West
Mrs. Klopton
MckKnight
van Kirk
Sullivan
Alingt West
Inedea
Khits
Ec A
PE GT
Company
Miss West
Baltimore
Nerdon
Bronson
the Commonwealth
Asue
Wreck
Brongon
Mr. Hotchkiss
Washington
Wood Street
John Flanders
Filer
John Gilmore
Hotchkiss
Alson Weat
Lower Seven
Lawer
Cresson
Creagon
Mrs. Curtin
Mr. Hotchkigs
Iriahman
Government
Tower Seven
Cresuon
Waidberg
Swiaa
Waldbergera
A. BP. Volkman
Baltimore, Md
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