The Perfume of the Lady in Black in Chapter IX
In a continued chapter, the narrator notes Brignolles's secret arrival to Nice and follows him from Paris. He observes Brignolles evading observation, taking cabs toward Jetée and Road de la Comiche with the narrator close behind, describing ambiguous maneuvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Nice
Petit Nichols
Prof. Stangerson
Gara
la Sorbonne
Paris
Brignolles
Place Massena
Jetee Promenade
DURING MUBIC
Poem by William Sharp exploring visions of memory love and immortality. The speaker recalls a distant beloved whose presence recurs across ages and lives in a recurring endless day with sorrow and ecstasy guiding a spiritual journey.
Pursuit at Beaulieu to Castillon Tunnel Twist
The narrator shadows Brignolles and Larson from Beaulieu to Mentone and Castillon. At Castillon tunnel he discovers Brignolles and Larson together, then loses them in the dark. Rouletabille’s reaction and a tense dinner follow as the mystery deepens.
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Beaulieu
Brignolles
Fort of Hercules
Mentone
Sospel
Carel
Rouletabille
Castillon
Brignolies
Frederick Larson
Larsan
Ancient Castillon
M. Robert Darzac
la Sorbonne
Briguetles
Bonnet
Bob
the Bald
Square Tower
Stage Beauty Wins Western
Billie Burke the young English dramatic star brought to America by Charles Frohman is rumored engaged to Lee Burdett Westcott UC Berkeley student and voter. Burke is just out of her teens.
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Billie Burke
America
Charles Frohman
Lee Burdett Westcott
University of California
Miss Burke
Salesmanship and the Rise of Trade Across History
The text extols salesmanship as a vital element of life and business. It traces exchange from early bartering to modern finance, asserting the seller’s ability to persuade as foundational to commerce. It frames salesmanship as an essential, enduring profession beginning with the first deal.
William Bogart Dead in Hot Springs Arkansas
William Bogart died Monday in Hot Springs Arkansas at age 23. A motorcyclist known locally he worked as a hotel day clerk and formerly rode for the Vandalia railroad. His mother Mrs. J W Jefferson of 2708 N Shlinvis street was notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bogart
Willam Bogart
Hotprings
Ark
Mogart
Vandalia Railroad
J. W. Jefferson
N. Shlinvis Street
Gant Defeats Thompson In Board of Trade Billiards
Gant won the etg billiard contest at the Board of Trade parlor last night defeating Thompson 200 to 196 in a close, high scoring match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gant
Thompson
Etg
Board of Trade
Country poet of lean figure and long hair
A brief sketch notes a country poet with a lean build and long hair, thumb twiddling and an absent air, portraying one who writes for magazines yet finds no currency in his jeans. Lippincott's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lippincott's
Practise Your Theories Then Preach Them
A historical discussion contrasts past and present morals, noting royal mistresses and courtesans in Europe and Russia. It argues modern society holds higher moral standards, citing Elizabeth I, Mary Queen of Scots, Catherine the Great, and others as examples of shifting reputations and conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
America
France
Louis
Francis First
Josephine
Madame de Statel
Napoleon
Elizabeth of
Lord Bacon
Mary Queen of Scots
Catherine of
Russia
Anna
Austria
Marion Delorme
Minon de Lencios
Spain
Norway
Italy
Madame Recamier
Baby Changes Christmas Traditions for Edwin Sabin Narration
A comic poem recounts how a narrator who once ruled Christmas loses status to a baby. Toys are repurposed by the child and the speaker vows no more Santa giver role, claiming the baby’s interference and the disruption of beloved games. Edwin L. Sabin is cited from Lippincott's.
If Youth Knew and Age Could Not Change
An essay reflecting on aging and happiness. It argues that desire to live fully requires choosing happiness actively rather than blaming fate or luck. The author cites language roots for happiness and notes how memory frames past troubles as largely unreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John van Vorst
Lippincott’s
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T-am
Lalegus
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Sa Broadway
WM. Taylor & Son, Inc
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Unon
Columbia National Bank
Honey
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W. E. Ralphice & Coal Ce
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Ciara Belle Jerome & Co
Joyland
the Grand
William Sharp
Lfe
Ft. of Hercules
Houletabillie
Infante
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Bessie Toone
Wic
New York
Newman
New York Central
Santy
Babykins
Edwin L. Sabin
King Piano Coo
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Mgr
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