The Door To Alva Money Leads To Mutual Investment
The narrator edges closer to identifying Gasper Wine at the Mutual Investment Company while tracking the killer circle in a tense midnight hunt. He recalls Wine matching the cabby’s midnight fare with a bag and hints at a wider plot surrounding Harris and Alva.
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Marie Gessler
Waldron
Harris
George Harris
le Compte Street
Sarah Waldron
Alva
Wildron
Colmar
Broad Street
Wall
Broad
Mutual Investment Company
Gasper Wine
Jersey Docks
Mystery Passenger Recalled From Colmar Building
The narrator recalls a foreign passenger from two nights earlier, carrying a heavy bag and fleeing fearfully, suggesting a possible link to the Alva case though no certainty remains. The Colmar Building looms as a key memory provoking reflection on the crew and the suspect.
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Colmar
Alva
Colmar Building
Country Life Is Sweet Insight Amid Urban Drift
A reflective piece argues country life grounds people and offers hope, contrasting it with city living. It stresses the lure of rural roots over urban distractions and the growing drift toward towns and cities as winds of change blow.
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Jeha Baurreughe
The Golden Girl and the Parkside Heart
Tom debates proposing to Gladys after watching the Golden Girl, a striking beauty with a golden theme, saunter by. Gladys grows distant as Tom struggles with feelings and social expectations, while the Golden Girl hints at a change in plans for the afternoon.
All Reptiles Have Venom Says English Scientist
An English scientist states that all reptiles are venomous including seemingly harmless snakes. He notes grass snake bites can be poisonous though rarely fatal and that poison spreads through tiny wounds. Frogs toads and lizards also secrete poison with varying odors. Dogfish fins carry poison glands and deliver venom through wounds.
Retriever Honors Duty With Bold Bag Retrieval
A retriever observed outside a house under construction stopped, examined the scene, then picked up a bag of tools from the pavement. He trotted away with it as if to return it or claim the workman's property, displaying calm, deliberate behavior and a clear sense of virtue.
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George
Dle
Severn
Ivan
Waldeon
Warris
Waldron
Toi
To O
Sle
Casfloon
Jersey Ferry
Jersey
Colmar
Broad Street
London Post
Soda Deposits Like Snow in British East Africa
Reports describe a vast soda deposit in a water scarce district of British East Africa that appears snowy when thawed but is in fact an enduring mineral lake. Travelers find dry season travel painful as sharp soda spikes pierce soles, while after rains a pink-tinted water tower covers much of the surface under moonlight.
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British East Africa
Rainy Day Coat Closet Placement Advice
Practical guidance for housing a rain gear closet in a light roomy area. Warns that under stairs spots are often cluttered and poorly labeled. Recommends installing electric light or gas jet for visibility on dark days and family comfort.
The Door Slams On Happiness
An old advertisement extols Gude’s Pepto Mangan as a red blood builder that restores vigor and mood. It claims fatigue and gloom vanish as blood becomes richer, bringing a firm step, bright eyes, and clear skin, with liquid and tablet forms available through the druggist.
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Gude
Sounded Different Mr S Exclaimed Jones Indignant
Jones accuses Mr S of insult after a wife’s visit. He recalls a remark about a horse color of a mouth heard at the house. Te complains that the comment was mischaracterized and clarifies the horse and mouse color description.
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Jones
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It
An ad notes kidney trouble is common and often undetected. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root is praised for its healing effect and success record. A Prominent Life Insurance examiner cites high rejection rates due to undiagnosed kidney issues. Sample bottle offer and store availability follow.
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Kilmer
California Fig Syrup Ad Promotes Kids Liver Cleanse
An old advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a remedy to cleanse the liver and bowels in sick children. It claims a teaspoonful will remove constipation poisons and bile, restoring a lively child, and warns to buy genuine California Fig Syrup from druggists.
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California
Cinders in the Eye Prompt Readers to Self Help
An article fragment advises rollable paper as a lamp and wet tips to remove cinders from an eye and suggests using a medicine dropper. It also instructs rubbing the other eye as a precaution.
Cuticurn Toilet Trio Ad Promises Fresh Skin
Ad copy touts Cuticurn Talcum Powder as an antiseptic scented powder for face skin baby and dusting use. Claims it renders other perfumes superfluous and links the trio to overall skin care. Mentions the discomfort of tight shoes and worry similar to facial expressions.
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Cuticurn
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