Through the Wall A Detective Story Set in Paris
Paul Coquenil, famed former Paris detective, contemplates a Brazil police post as he nears a July 4 departure. A chance church encounter with Alice at Notre Dame shifts his mood, while Alice’s romance with American Lloyd Nittredge complicates the plot and hints at a looming night of danger.
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Paul Coquenil
Paria
Rio Janeiro
Paris
Coquenil
Rue de la Cite
Papa Tignol
Tignol
Rue Montaigne
Tignor
Cathedral of Notre Dame
Caesar
Bonneton
Brazil
Benneton
Alice
Lloyd Nittredge
Church of Notre Dame
Kittredge
Bennetons
Ansonia Hotel
Stars and Banquet Prompt A Fiery Farewell
Miss Lucile Spinney returns to Majestic as Lloyd Kittredge rejects her marriage bid. He plans a banquet at the Ansonia on the Champs Elysees then changes course to seek reconciliation after a strange warning from a written note. The red sunset hovers over their tense promises.
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Ansonia
Kittredge
Lloyd
Champs Elysees
Alice
Goodby
Miss Lucile Spinney
Majestic
St Coquenil Seeks Peugeot In Major Paris Case
Detective Paul Coquenil plans a decisive move in a Paris case and orders M. Peugeot to his Montmorency manor by nine tomorrow. The meeting promises crucial insights as Coquenil gathers tools, notes, and a private “criminal museum” to confront the coming challenge.
Dream Visions Tie Detective to Mysterious Plan
In Paris, M. Peugeot learns Coquenil will not sail abroad after a stranger in Notre Dame describes a dream pairing two pivotal life events. The dream, witnessed by a candle clerk, links a forest scene with a voyage toward a land of black people as the detective weighs a life changing decision.
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Coquenil
Rio Janeiro
Hfe
Peugeot
Notre Dame Church
H'm
Amusements Focus on Music Practice and Mellow Summer Scene
The article describes a band’s intense practice for a single piece of music and envisions a Sab bath day setting. It paints a tranquil forest and bathing beach backdrop with the scent of summer, horns singing softly on the August breeze, and a peaceful listener in a dreamlike scene.
Superba Returns at Park Fair Week Attraction
Hanlon's New Superba comes to the Park as the fair week showpiece with a grand scale production. Ida Carle and her Twelve Military Suffragettes perform a new drill and several elaborate acts, including a maypole dance, flower song, and novel pantomimic act by Hanson and Hanlon Jr. The entire show features updated scenery costumes and mechanical effects.
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Hanlon
Oaly
Ida Carle
Fred Hanson
William Hanlon, Jr
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