Mystery on Leac Island mansion reads like a puzzle
Linda Averill and husband Tom shelter guests after Cousin Amos’s death. Detective Shaughnessey and Irishman Mr Statlander piece together a possible motive and suspect who fixed the terrace railings while watching from the nursery door. The soiled towel and hidden motives fuel the investigation as the group plans to resume clues at dawn.
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Clinda Averill
Igerty Cecsia
Peabody
Averius
Leac Island
Linda
Epstaire
Mt Sunpeeta
Rime
MR. Stats
Axaecinte
Tom
Marvin Pratt
Ant Lian Bhaughnessey
Boyle
Ange
Wee
Shaughnessey
Shanghnessey
Teo
Haughnessey
Statlander
DeVos
Mrs. Averill
Mr. Statlander
Ireland
Pop Warner and Temple Link Sparks in 1920s Debate
The piece notes Glenn Scobie Warner leaving Stanford to join Temple University Philadelphia as coach with a $15,000 yearly pay for five years alongside Rev. Dr. Russell Conwell, founder of Temple who built the school from a night class to a university. It cites Temple enrollment about 5428 and Stanford 3948, and references Conwell’s Acres of Diamonds sermon funding education.
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Glenn Scobie
Pop” Warner
Stanford University
Temple University
Philadelphia
Russell H. Conwell
Temple
Stanford
Pop Warner
Bert Bell
Penn
Pop
Dr. Conwell
Pop Warner and Churchill in a pocketful of thoughts
Side Glances reviews Pop Warner’s opportunism and a new Churchill book. The column notes Warner’s Golden Opportunity at Temple and his fumbles with fame, then lauds Churchill’s engaging but thin memoir detailing wartime strategy, aviation, and painting.
Scribners publishes new book at three fifty
An advertisement notes a Scribners edition priced at $3.50. The brief item highlights the publisher and the cost, signaling a new literary release for readers.
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Scribners
A Boy Pleads for His Dog Before Knoxville Judge
A 12 year old Knoxville boy sobs in county court as he pleads that his dog not be killed after biting a man on the leg. He says vaccination would have prevented the tragedy and laments lacking funds.
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Linda
Marvin
Mr. DeVos
Shaughnessey
Knoxville, Tenn
Knoxville
Houston
Judge Allows $2 Withdrawal for Boy to Save Dog
The court, recalling a boy's bond with his hound, approves a $2 withdrawal from a fund with only interest usable without court permission. Judge Houston recommends the withdrawal and the guardian mother oversees the fund.
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Houston
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Iida
Conwell
Berkshire Hills
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Wronn
Laufer
Wieners
City Bakery
Middlebrook
George Clark
Bruce Catton
NER Service
Winston Churchill
Bert
Sadi
Shiraz
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