Murder Backstairs Mystery Ends in Alibi and Motive
Detective Dundee pieces together a murder plot at the Berkeley estate. Suspects include Seymour Crosby and Mrs. Berkeley, but evidence shifts when a perfume flask fails to prove poison. Crosby’s past wife Phyllis Benham and a missing valet Harvey Johnson drive the tension as Dundee uncovers an unexpected motive.
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Dundee
Doris Matthews
Seymour Crosby
Clorinda Berkeley
Crosby
Phyllis
Doris
Gigi Berkeley
Berkeley
Johnson
Sherwood
Strawn
Hillcrest
Payne
Bonnie Dundee
Gigi
Tas Johnson
Dad
Clorinda
Mrs. Lambert
Abbie
Detective Dundee
Confession on Interurban Route Tangle in Murder Case
Detective Burns clips Conway's hour by hour alibi from Friday night into Saturday morning. Conway claims he rode the 10:22 interurban, hid jewelry, stayed at Stuart House, and planned to flee to Chicago, arguing his actions were not tied to the murder until the case unraveled.
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Phyllis Benham
Conway
Phyllis Crosby
Dundee
Doris Matthews
Stuart House
Arnold
Strawn
Berkeley
Crosby
Fairview Road
Turner
Berkeley House
Hamilton
Payne
Chicago
Harold Conway
Brede
Sherwood
Johnson
Geology Puzzle and Telegraph Code Quiz
A crossword style puzzle lists clues across and down covering topics from mountains to machinery, with entries like highest Canadian peak and inventor of telegraph code. The item presents a dense mix of science trivia and wordplay, typical of a newspaper puzzle page from the era.
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Canada
Cardui praised by Waycross woman for health revival
Mrs. M. M. Brett of Albany Avenue Waycross recounts severe weakness and nervousness before using Cardui. She credits improved health after taking the vegetable remedy and says she has remained well since, with only a brief later use.
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Waycross
Corrections Noted in Theatrical Sign and Attire
A list of five observed typos and misalignments in a theater scene includes the Q tail on Burlesque signage backward, a man's tie pin upside down, two instead of three stripes on a glove, a round vanity with a square lid, and the scrambled word CUTICLE.
Cancer Institute Opened By Great German Trust
Ludwigshafen Germany reports the German dye trust has summoned Viennese biologist and pathologist Prof. Gustav Klein to establish an institute to combat cancer. Backed by the trust, Klein previously a botanist, gained world attention for his studies of cancerous plant growths.
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Ludwigshafen
Germany
Gustav Klein
Klein
Anita Page Teaches How to Be Fascinating
Anita Page explains that beauty hinges on clear glowing skin not just figure or hair. She notes screen stars require silky smooth skin for close ups and credits Lux Toilet Soap with maintaining skin at its best as a universal prescription.
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Anita Page
Lux
C. S. Bull
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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