Mystery at the House of Mystery unfolds in 1900s fiction
A chaotic excerpt shows Van Vechten witnessing a stranger’s death at a club linked to the House of Mystery. Characters include Tom Phinney, Carew, and a girl in the crowd while rumors swirl of a staged crime and a detective's pursuit through Wall Street society. The scene hints at lingering secrets andPast era intrigue.
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Ralph van Viem
van Vechten
Tom Phinney
Wall Street
Rae
House of Mystere
Van
Leone
Toygi
Joonelon
Behusler
Wilberd
Tne
Firmite Friends
Terferes
eScae
Uncertain voyage tightens on Kohinur crew
On the Kohinur aboard Captain Tom Phinnes the crew contends with hidden tensions and Willard’s ominous plan as Delia hints at a deeper identity and a dangerous link to a missing girl, raising stakes for the impending midnight events.
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Tom
Arcady
Winnard
Winard
Willard
Charterer
Claremont
Flint
Delia
Kroldnur
Max Willard
Staremont
Tom Plinnes
Grape-Nuts Promises Vitality In Patient Letter
In a testimonial claimed to come from a Mass reader, a woman describes chronic fatigue and nervous strain easing after eight months on Grape-Nuts With Hithe. The letter credits the cereal with rebuilding strength and energy, mentioning Postum Co. and urging readers to try the product.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Mexican Peace Plan Accepted
Provisional Government of five men representative of all factions to govern until elections can be held.
Early dentistry and gold in teeth across ancient cultures
The article notes dentistry dates back to antiquity with gold leaf fillings and ornamentation. It cites Herodotus and Galen, mentions pre Aztec skulls with gold and cement fillings found by Professor Saville in Ecuador, and describes primitive techniques observed in Mexico and tar poarroot Moonder regions.
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Herodotus
Galen
Mexico
Saville
Bridges and Opera Season Open Soon
A fragment notes anticipation of the opera season and mentions a man planning to slip out for a quiet venture while his wife and daughter attend. The tone suggests casual social plans and upcoming cultural events.
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Briges
Griggs
Brigess
Csube
Mexican Mediators Outline Provisional Government Plan
The agreement calls for a five member provisional Mexican government representing all factions with a constitutionalist majority. The United States will recognize and support this gov ernment. American troops to leave Vera Cruz once the provisional government is established. Huerta to stay in power until the provisional body is formed and to transfer power. Elections will follow after establishment with reform of land laws urged.
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Niagara Falls
Ont
Mexico
Mexico City
Victoriano Huerta
Presidenc
Ana Toui Casinet Wieneters
Congress
United States
Protoc
Faertons
Scot
Romnent
Tookimg
Jority
Vera Cruz
Huerta
A Provisional Government
Fragmentary Antiquated Notice on Medical Terms and Remedies
A garbled OCR fragment discusses eye ailments and remedies with references to balms and pills. It mentions vacants, dead men's shives, and aphorisms, but the text is highly unclear and contains many corrupted words. No coherent event or clear names emerge.
Julia Comes Up Short Yet Shows She’s Game
A brief sports quip notes Julia approaching the scratch without a whimper and calls her a duck of a girl while affirming she’s game. The tone is playful and supportive in a small race context.
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Julia
Skin Disease Described From Facial Eruption
Miss Caroline Miller reports a severe facial eruption caused by a tan ointment. The letter describes a pimply outbreak burning and spreading over the face, with relief from Cuticura Soap and Ointment offered by a free postal card offer.
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East Elmst
Streator
Armani
Carolina Miller
Cuticura
Joston
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Finer
Dela
Jessie Willard
Max Willred
Supsen Ambe
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Phinnes
Koehmur
Dickens
Hir
Odetter
Phinge
Eer
Congresa
Sizing
Lous
Theoeterkard
Paris
Harper's
So Kl
Croeko
Moiner
Ted
Worier Arom
New York
Grucera
Vouiua Jones
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