The Opera Ghost and the Missing Twenty Thousand
In a Paris opera house the ghost of the Opera Ghost is blamed for a string of strange events. Managers Moncharmin and Richard confront vanished notes and a wary safety-pin as the clock nears twelve. A vanished envelope tests trust and hints at darker forces within the theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moncharmin
Remy
Richard
Joseph Buquet
Monucharmin
France
Monchattan
Monccharmin
Mercier
Angel of Music Claimed as Opera Ghost In Paris
In the police office Raoul asserts Christine Dane was abducted by Erik the Angel of Music. The commissary questions him while managers face accusations of a theft and a mysterious carriage chase unfolds. A detective arrives and Raoul dashes to pursue Christine across Paris with help from the Persian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublenne
Poligny
Christine Dane
Count de Chagny
Raoul
Christine
Moncharmin
Richard
Fauat
Carlotta
Faust
Red Death
Erik
Angel of Music
Philippe
Monenarmin
Christina Dane
Christine Dene
M. le Commissaire
Commissary of Police
Alffroid
Christine Dae
M. le Vouussaire
M. le Vicomte de
Chagny
Opert
Monsieur
M. Te Commitastire
Musie
Curlins
M. Mifroid
Bia
Monaleur
Richard Rose
M. Commissary
Mitford
Rotunda
Mlle. Soreli
Cour de l
M. Te Comte de Chagny
Sorelli
M. le Comte de Chagny
la Comte
Mile. Dane
M. de Chagny
M. Mifford
Haoul
Paris
Brussels
Nce
M. Mitroid
Christine Danae
le Commissaire de Police
Red Cross Ball Blue Ad Promises Double Value
An ad copy promotes Red Cross Ball Blue as offering double value for money. The text includes quirky lines about distance and cynicism and ends with a dialect joke about a singer and a cold. The tone mimics a humorous, old fashioned classified or ad blurb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adv
Loss an Illusion
James C McReynolds recalls starting law practice in a Tennessee town and a neighbor suing for 10000 damages after a hippopotamus remark Two years earlier He notes how a circus visit last week changed the complainant’s view of the insult and its meaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. McReynolds
Tobacco Trust
Tennessee
Stout Billsman
McReynolds
Saturday Evening Post
Woman’s Harangue Over Seats Sparks Car Scene
A woman who stood in a car argues with her husband and a man sitting ahead. She warns if he sits while a woman stands, she will never speak to him again. The man replies with a sharp, ironic quip about peace bought at that price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
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Albis
Monebarum
M. Raoth de Chagny
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Trea
Wien
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Dr. Pierce
Fou
Canada
Free Homestead
TH Province
Manitoba
Nethery
Gardner
Toledo
Ohio
Ottawa
Cassia
Coleman
Washington, D.C
Opportunity
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battles Creek, Mich
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