Mastermind Behind Wick Plot Casts Shadow Over Trial
In a prison cell I confront detective Gorman about a hidden passage in my late uncle’s Granddeck apartment and a master mind pulling strings behind Wick, Claire Bradford, and the Bradfords papers. The case grows as old Rufus Gaston remains missing and the courtroom date nears.
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Mr. Wick
Claire Bradford
Barbara
Wick
Amile
Gorman
Granddeck
Luton
Glald Gorman
Wichek
Miew Lutan
Bradford
Gaston
Miss Lutan
Lutan
Vick
Bradfords
Gor
Rufus Gaston
Rufus
Rufus Guston
Daisy Lutan
Gdyman
Nettle Kelly
Lefty Moore
New York
Wood
France
Birge
Roller
John McGregor
Rhufus Gaston
Bradford Girts
Barbara Bradford
Claire
Gregy
McGregor
Watch and chain vanish on train to London tale
A Bournemouth to London train sleeper wakes in Vauxhall to find his watch missing after a journey. In court the accused man admits no loss as the owner reveals the watch is at home. A tale ends with Sir James Ingham recounting a similar error and a thief swooping the magistrate’s home.
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Bournemouth
London
Vauxhall
Montagu Williams
Sir James Ingham
Sir James
Kensington
James Ingham
Bow Street
James
Where He Was Weak Report Card Joke
A cousin brings home a report with all A plus grades except for deportment. The father asks how this happened and the reply is a humorous mispronunciation saying that is his hardest subject.
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John
Do You Hate Yourself Quote From Paul on Humility
A religious verse echoes Paul’s message about humility in Romans 12 3 8 urging believers not to think of themselves more highly than they ought and to use grace for service.
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Paul Ip
the Romana
Six Tests Of Education From Columbia President
Nicholas Murray Butler outlined six tests to judge if a student is educated and whether the university meets its aims. He urged students to assess gains in language precision, manners, reflection, values, growth, and efficient work to claim, at last, I am being educated.
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Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Morningside
Doctor Butler
Milk by the Pound and Drying Benefits
An Erelish dairy expert argues that dried milk will soon replace fresh milk as household supply. Dried milk carries far fewer bacilli per cubic centimeter, cannot support organism growth, and provides similar nourishment with less disease risk. He notes warm weather diarrhea links to contamination of fresh milk at source, in transit, or during storage.
King George Seeks Annexation Amid Island Debts
The Tonga king seeks annexation by a civilized nation to escape debts as his treasury is looted of 8000 and his cabinet members resign over three weeks of overdue wages. A German police officer also steals and wrecks the royal yacht, leaving the imperial highness with nothing.
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George
South Pacific
Tonga
Imperial
Millions for a New Stomach
A humorous tale extols the wisdom of digestion and health, noting that wealth cannot buy happiness without a healthy stomach. It cites Dr. Pierce and his Golden Medical Discovery as a trusted aid to digestion and blood nutrition, promoting its availability at drug stores for over fifty years.
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Dr. Pierce
The
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo, N. Y
Embryo statesmen land in jail before proving mettle
A pithy local remark notes that many young political hopefuls end up jailed before they can prove themselves. The saying reflects caution about ambitious figures facing immediate legal trouble rather than rising careers.
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Fletcher
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LAN Relief
Ellans
MFG. CO
State Street
Ww. N. U
Denver
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