Flying Ferriters Mystery Deepens In Miss Agatha's Scheme
In the continuing chapter, David and Cochrane visit Miss Agatha Paget to discuss Lyon Ferriter’s past and the Horstman family link. A half completed love letter, a vaudeville poster, and genealogical puzzles tie to a possible murder motive as Lyon's devotion clashes with family secrets.
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Chapter XVII Confession and plans at the deanery
The narrator confesses to Miss Agatha and Jerome, recounting Grove's visit and Duke's letter while Deanery talk reveals Duke's anger. Cochran notes the tension, calls the narrator unwell, and the plan surfaces to free the noble sap from the jam and vanish from the scene.
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Silk stockings in hooked rug designs from Book 5
Ruth Wyeth Spears notes that old silk stockings can be used to create hooked rug designs from Sewing Book 5. She cautions they wear less well than wool but are excellent for hooked chair pads, foot stool tops, and wall hangings.
Around the House Practical housekeeping tips and recipes
This column offers a collection of domestic tips. It advises using a muslin mattress cover and a mattress pad, adding egg white to thicken cream, baking soda for cleaning glassware, promptly removing mud from leather shoes, boiling old mason jar lids with vinegar to refresh, washing a soapstone sink with ammonia and linseed oil, rolling pastries on clean wrapping paper, whitewashing cellar steps to prevent falls, brightening aluminum with cream of tartar, and a recipe of apples peeled and baked in pineapple juice.
Shanghai Insurance Office Ruined by Faux Death Claims
A Manila era sales agent in Shanghai ran an office that drew daily clients for policies. Months later the office was wrecked when a client’s death, occurring hours earlier, was used to declare the salesman a faker. The policies were sold as a death guarantee.
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Collier's
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