Secret of the Plundered Safe Chapter Eight
M Lecoq reconstructs the crime scene using a scratch on the safe and a photographed door mark. He then directs Fanferrot to impersonate others, tests the theory with the judge, and plans to expose the true thief while Prosper awaits justice and aid from Raoul de Lagors.
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M. LeCoq
M. Fauvel
Todny
M Fanwel
Fanferrot
Rue Delorme
M. de Clameran
Clameran
Clamerante
Prouper
Raoul de Lagorn
Paris
Oldest Yale Harvard graduates become ministers and more
A survey of varied topics notes Yale and Harvard graduates becoming ministers, a Japanese bride gifting wedding presets to her parents, and definitions such as elephant power equaling twenty two horsepower. It covers rail passenger mileage gains, Clover with four leaves, Indian steel secrets, navigable rivers, a Chelsea hospital bequest loss, a tiny watch stud, and government employment figures for women in Washington. It ends with a note on British conscience funds and the 1780 March 30 event of a large public balance.
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Yale
Harvard
India
England
Germany
Botaniea
de Vries
Obi
Yoneset
Lie Trussian
Chelsea
Tun
Washington
Great Britain
Russian domestic servants sworn to secrecy and punished
In old Russia serfs and domestic servants cannot testify against their masters. Servants are hired for a year to specific duties and punished by the master’s word to a judge if neglectful. Rich households employ many servants with low pay and rare free time. law bars them from testifying against employers. A note on Napolean’s quote closes.
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Russia
Nicholas
Ile
Thuaeia
Insures Her Life For A Club In Chicago Plan
Mrs Pauline Harriette Lyon secretary of the Woman's Athletic Club of Chicago devises an original financing plan to fund a permanent palatial clubhouse. She names her life for 200000 and a Chicago banker will advance the sum with the policy as collateral. Already on hand is 200000 for erection. prominent members including Mrs Bremons Blaine Mrs Ogden Armour and Mrs Harold McCormick pledge to pay premiums. The club will feature a netatorium gymnasium recreation rooms fountain bowling alleys and luxurious apartments for Chicago's fashionable women.
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Chicago
Pauline Harriette Lyon
Woman's Athletic Chub
Wes
Wich
Mra
Bremons Blaine
A. Ogden Armour
Harold McCormick
Chileige
Existoninr
Cliff of natural glass in Yellowstone Park description
A jagged cliff of natural glass in Yellowstone Park, Wyoming, is described as half a mile long and up to 2000 feet high. The base rock measures 75 to 100 feet thick, with the upper worn down by ages of wind and rain. The glass appears through colors ranging from brick and white to mottled brown, red, olive green, and brownish hues.
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Yellowstone Park
Wyong
Weighing Study at Copenhagen Charity Institute
Curious experiments show seventy children at a royal philanthropic institute in Copenhagen are weighed daily. They gain weight mainly in autumn and early December, with little to no increase from December into April. In late summer there is a slight decrease, noted when people rent diamonds that turn out to be glass.
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Copenhagen
Wight
Pinkham Medicine Co. Letters From Lynn Mass Placeholder
A fragment mentions the Pinkham Medicine Co of Lynn Massachusetts and original letters and signatures. Details are incomplete but indicate archival correspondence associated with the firm and its historical documents.
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FORFE
Cannes
K. Pinkham Med, Co
Lynn, Mass
Rural merchant praises clerks at department store
A rural merchant compliments the department store staff for their vim and energy while the proprietor replies with sarcasm about the midday closing. The scene mentions a soothing remedy and teething for a child, with a misread note about Mrs. Winalgw.
Names of World Cities and Figures Pop Up in Curious Parade
In a whimsical, almost stream of consciousness piece the author lists historic and legendary names from Rome Troy Athens Sparta Italy Greece Egypt Tyre Memphis Syracuse Delphi Paris Nineveh Babylon Rome and more. The fragment hints at a joke about city names and classical lore in a modern American setting.
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New York State
Thene
Rome
Troy
Athens
Galiea
Syracuse
Sparta
Italy
Greece
Egypt
Tyre
Memphis
Venlo
Klarence
Corinth
Parma
Milan
Naplea
Meetor
Pedestrian from City Delivers Fresh Produce to Brooklyn Life
In aBrooklyn Life snippet a city ped der makes biweekly trips to fetch and deliver fresh fruits and vegetables to suburban residents. The note highlights the convenience of country living and the regular arrival of produce.
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Annex
Pedder
Brooklyn
Muscular Faith and Skeptical Talk on Faith Healing
The exchange features Mra dismissing faith healing as mere banila and Strongun recounting a personal cure for his boy from cigarette habit, arguing practical results over belief. The dialogue hints at tension between faith based claims and observed behavior.
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Mra
Mecher
Strongun
Miserica of Wealth Relies on a Fifty Dollar Overcoat
A quip about wealth contrasts a man who can afford a fifty dollar overcoat to hang on a nail rather than a wall hook. The joke notes the coat is humphacked, implying misplacement or neglect in a tongue in cheek exchange about affluence.
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Hwake
Winka
Binke
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M. Lecoy
Leroy
Lecoy
Fanferlot
Palais de Justice
Fanuferlot
Tle
Prosper
Gray
Hin
Beaucaire
M. Faurel
Verdaret
Ned
M. de Lagors
Monaiour
M. Fanvel
M. Verdoret
Yau
M. Venturet
Rowper
M. de Lagers
Flim
Ipulsa
Raoul
M. de Tagore
Roe
Faris
Climeran
America
Prosper Gnally
Wncle
Mme Fanvel
Nand
Madeleine
Catherine de Medici
Maida of Honor
Promper
Aurer Stores
Pen
Napoleon
Heaviont
Nellie Holmes
Young Woman's Temperance Association of
Buffalo, N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
Dean Mae
Prieman
Idia KE
Pinkham
Nani Hors
Buffalo
N.Y
Irene Crosby
East Savanah, Ga
Dean Man Poemmam
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lt Hon
Misa Sneak
Rinks
Korreater
Berttle
Philadelphia
New York
Claasig Cittos
Infante
Bours
Katty
Muscular Faith
Miserica of Wealth
Carter
Carters
East Perret
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