The Stiletto Looms On the Lake Chase
Donovan confronts Henry Holbrook and the canoe maker Gillespie as a mysterious yacht the Stiletto appears near Port Annandale. A rowboat follower eyes the launch while Helen Holbrook Miss Pat and Ijima ride the upper lake. The scene ends with a tense pursuit near the strait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie
Henry Holbrook
Holbrook
Donovan
Red Gate
Helen
Glenarm
Miss Pat
Miss Holbrook
Port Annandale
Pat
Ijima
Battle Orchard
Njima
Ljima
Port Annandale Mystery Involving Holbrook Family
Miss Patricia Holbrook and her niece Miss Helen Holbrook stay near Port Annandale under writer Laurence Donovan. Patricia fears her brother Henry after a bank failure and guardianship dispute over a will. Donovan uncovers an intruder Reginald Gillespie, then an Italian assassin is confronted, and Gillespie is seen presenting a church with $1,000 before vanishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Holbrook
Helen Holbrook
Laurence Donovan
Port Annandale
Patricia
Donovan
Henry
Miss Patricia
Helen
Reginald Gillespie
Gillespie
Miss Holbrook
Holbrook
Hartridge
Country Church
Aunt Pat and the Sailors of a Lake Journey
The narrator ferries two exiles to St. Agatha's landing then departs with Helen admiring the lake as the west wind ripples color. Aunt Pat, famed for seamanship, dismisses fear, praising ancestral seafaring strength while Helen teases and Miss Pat smiles charmingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Agatha’s Landing
Lima
Helen
Pat
Miss Pat
Train Caller Opens Breakfast
A new waitress confronts a dapper patron after a sharp remark at the breakfast table. The incident ends with the head waiter clarifying the loud reaction was the man ordering breakfast, not insult.
Doan’s Kidney Pills Benefit Tipton Woman
Mrs Elizabeth Wolf of Tipton Missouri suffered severe bladder inflammation with back pain scanty painful secretions and persistent fatigue. After using Doan’s Kidney Pills she recovered and remains well. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Wolf
W. Morgan St. Tipton
Doan
Foster- Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Editor Gone Out To Put Away Licker
A Ridgeville Banner office scene shows a visitor asking if the editor is present. The assistant says the editor has stepped out to stash a jug of liquor left by a subscriber and jokes that afterward he won’t be able to do much for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie
Donovan
Ridgeville Banner
Financial and social snippets with product pitches
A collage of lines mentions courtship doubts about a duke and budget rejections, interspersed with ads for White Clothes via Russ Blue and Perry Davis Painkiller. It also promotes Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup and a teething remedy, reflecting consumer culture and moral sentiments of the era.
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MY Predith Richiolson
Pay Walters
Bobbs -Hierrill Cao
St. Agatha’s Garden
Annandale
Western
Canada
Avernor
Deneen
Illinois
Enen
Saskatchewan
T Sasaki
Am Imuestvaew
Manitoba
Swan
Alberta
Western Canada
E.t.holmes
Jackson St
St.Paul
Mina
W.v.bennett
Bee Bidg
Omaha,Neb
Stella
Mabel
Bella
Russ Blue
Perry Davis
George Kryder
Napoleon, O
Oo. H, Mfg, CO
Chapel St
Lyndon
World's Dispensary Medical Association
R.V. Pierce
Pres
Spohn Medical CO
Goshen, Indiana
Chance
Montana
Thomas Shaw
Northwest
Great Northern Railway
Rocky Mountains
Milk River
Flathead Valley
Envnage
W. M. Romine District
Sixth Avenue
Des Moines, Iowa
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