Backstairs Murder Clue Points to Mrs Berkeley
Detective Dundee revisits the Lake murder case as he traces perfume used at the Berkeleys. Suspects include Seymour Crosby and Mrs. Berkeley, with evidence showing a perfume addict motive. Johnson, a missing valet, is later captured at Hamilton's Stuart House after a staged disguise.
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Dundee
Doris Matthews
Seymour Crosby
Clorinda Berkeley
Crosby
Phyllis
Doris
Mrs. Lambert
Johnson
Gigi Berkeley
The Cartwright Case and a Hidden Hoard of Silk
Captain Strawn and Detective Dundee uncover a theft plot tied to Cartwright a hosiery salesman by posing as Johnson. A hidden loot stash is found inside a locked sample case including pearls stockings and Phyllis Crosby miniature. Cartwright is confronted as Wickett identifies him.
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Dundee
Johnson
Wreckett
Strawn
Stuart House
Cartright
Cartwright
Crosby
Hamilton
Petty
Sergeant Turner
Nothag
Captain Strawn
Hubert D. Cartwright
TruSnk Hosiery Company
Chicago
Wickett
Payne
Hillcrest
Our Silent Pursuit of a Notorious Burglary Case
In a tense confrontation detectives threaten first degree murder and grand larceny charges as Harold Conway, alias Johnson, resists. Captain Strawn pressures a confession while Dundee urges restraint and a full statement after reveal of matching jewelry, handwriting, and an old Los Angeles burglary record.
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Johnson
Strawn
Stuart House Register
Hamilton Domestic Employment Bureau
Berkeley
Dundee
Turner
Brede
Harold Conway
Los Angeles
San Quentin
Chinese Psychology Student Measures Memory Skills
Miss EF. T. Chen at Amoy University tests Chinese memory superiority versus Caucasians. Findings show Chinese high school youths recall printed pages verbatim after brief viewing, memorizing about 1,062 words of prose or 702 of poetry per hour. Plans extend to broader provinces and color vision studies.
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Amoy
China
EF. T. Chen
Columbia University
College of Education
Amoy University
Freak Calf With Two Heads Draws Crowds In Ohio
A dead calf on Robert Ware’s Fayette county farm in London Ohio exhibited two heads two necks four legs and two tails with fully developed bodies except the front legs. Farmers from miles away visited to view the unusual animal.
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London
Robert Ware
Fayette County
Doctor Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Prescription
Gentle laxative remedy praised for constipations use by families. The ad touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as pleasant tasting and safe for children with pure senna and mild herbs, offering a free trial bottle by mail.
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Dr. Caldwell
Pepsin
Monticello
Teethina Advertises Baby Digestive Aid
An old advertisement promotes Teethina as a safe remedy for infants with gas spitting up or fretfulness, claiming it cleanses the intestinal tract and acts as an antiseptic. It touts fever reduction and compatibility with indigestion constipation and diarrhea, with a price of five cents and a free sample offer from Dr Moffett Co Columbus Ga.
Friendly Club promotes global understanding aboard ship
London reports the all People’s Association aims to unite peoples of all colors and creeds. Branches will form worldwide to help foreigners feel at home and reduce misunderstandings. A humorous exchange on returning to harbor contrasts vice versa with terra cotta.
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Friendly Club
London
All People’s Association
Vice Versa
Harbor
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Conway
E. T. Chen
Sue
Harry
Sarah
Jack
Barbara
Grace
Jimmy
Deep Blue Sea
Sarah Slade
Ted
Corrinne
Ronald Johnson
Clifford
Harry Becker
Yours
Christ
High Point Enterprise
Uptown
West Broad Street
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