Daunting Double Disguise in a Distant Studio
A narrator recalls a bizarre bargain with a scheming master and a servant Brown as a doppelganger frightens them. The master learns his own double has infiltrated his home and confronts secrets about a disappearing patron. A separate shock reveals a renowned friend, George Cavanagh, shot in his studio the previous night.
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Brown
Hla
Amile
Tye
Sefton Digmar
Wheating
Wm Pagmar
Walt
Newhaven
Tia
bin Double
Mento
Sir William
George Cavanagh
Complex worldly schemes unfold in hidden love tale
The narrator recounts tension-filled moments involving a coded appointment in London and Newhaven, a secret about an unnamed master, and the ache of unrequited devotion to Marian Le Mar. A pale, anxious mood emerges as the narrator contemplates danger, allegiance, and identity while awaiting a crucial visitor, Br. Sefton Dagmar.
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Beston Dagsoar
Newhaven
Bia
London
Marian le Mar
Br. Sefton Dagmar
Sir William
M Amall
Atallow
Brown and Dagmar Confront a Grim Heir Mystery
In a tense scene Brown confronts Mr Dagmar about his pitiful stipend and the alleged cruel stipulation of his late relative. The dialogue hints at a long awaited London life versus Newhaven confinement as plans unravel around train timings and a wary uncle figure.
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Ehrol
Newhaven
London
Sir William
Sefton Dagmar
Brown
Amittle Village
Paris
Tam
Morning papers spark a puzzled confession by master
A narrator recalls a moment of distraction as his master contemplates a bath and a day ahead. A servant advises caution against telling the police, while the narrator mutters in a tense, confused exchange about a possible prank and prior events. The scene hints at secrecy and mistrust.
Bonfire of Her Bed Sparks Tenement Scare
Fifteen families in a five story tenement at 10 East Eighth Avenue faced danger as Anna Woods, described as unsettled, reportedly set fire to a mattress. Police and janitors intervened, extinguishing flames and restraining her after she allegedly toppled items from the bed. Woods denied harm and claimed she acted to keep warm.
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Sun
Brooklen
Doe
Anna Woods
Bern
Toreix
Wahis
Patrick Cava
Haush
Patrottan Lynch
Ines
Flo
Mira
Woods
Kyep Waem
Two-Cent Fare War Says Rail Mileage Issue
A conference of railway passenger executives and travel officials met Friday at Governor Hanty's office to discuss mileage rates. The group debated adopting a two-cent mileage rate and the political pressure to pursue such a plan due to state laws. Attendees included A Burd, N Austin, Warren J. Warren, He Fischer, and S. M. McDonald representing Central Passenger Association and various rail lines from Pittsburgh to Baltimore and beyond.
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Hanty
Pennsylvania
Pitsburg
Pera
Conntee
F Wsslvanins
Pauxburo
N. Austin
Halimore & Olin
Warren J. Warren
New York
Cems
He Fischer
Hocking Valley
M. McDonald
Central Passenger Association
Wetherby Meets The Divinity On A Rainy Streetcar
In a rain soaked ride, Wetherby spots a striking woman with lustrous hair and refined charm. He sketches her likeness as a potential wife while she exits at his stop. Their brief coupling leads to hopeful dreams, a quiet courtship, and a wary taste of restraint before a theater distraction briefly tempts him away.
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Louis J. Stellmann
Wetherby
Mr. Wetherby
Acroas
Ment House
Stanton Street
Providence
Green Peppers as a Versatile Ingredient in Italian and American Cookery
A detailed discussion of preparing green peppers for various dishes. It covers removing seeds, blanching, and stuffing peppers with meat and rice, serving with cheese and tomato dressings, and Italian uses such as anchovy fillings. The text also notes pepper preparation affects flavor and includes a method for using peppers with cold fish salads and baked preparations.
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New York City
Ingrediecs
Cursed the Housekeeper at Lorraine Hotel
A guest at the Lorraine hotel, Wil Mam, cursed the housekeeper after being given two towels rather than three. He was arraigned before the Peace Aurich Benrohsvills and fined, with the incident described in blunt terms and suggestive names attributed to the parties involved.
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Mib
Ktenesbckourd
The
Lorraine
Wil
Gross
Aurich
Beads and Glass Wreaths Reflect Bavarian Mourning Customs
Bavarian mourning favors avoid coffins and use glass beads, enamel tears, and bright wreaths sold cheaply. Munich shows, cemeteries display showy arras. Germans value lasting glass symbols, contrasting American funeral wreaths. Dettwang village near Tauber features Gothic church and mossy stone monuments amid vivid graveyard decor.
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Bavaria
Cnocen
Jan Varie
America
Munich
Hofbrau
Maelelan
Dettwang
Hope
Ani
Fragments From Ailing Cattle Report
A garbled note describes widespread cattle throat ailments, mentioning sore throat and diphtheria like risk. It warns disease may be miscast as trivial while stressing real danger to herd health and need for attention.
Wayne Citizen John J Traub Dead In Wayne Township
John J Traub longtime Wayne township resident died Friday at age 1d years He formerly ran a business in Indianapolis before retiring to a farm A Civil War veteran he held high local standing Homer Traub trustee and another son George Traub survive as well as a wife and other relatives
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Wayne
John J. Traub
Wayne Township
Traub
Busines Ann Indianapolis
Homer Traub
George Trusb
W. Washington
Soma
Calendar with a personality by N. W. Ayer and Son
A calendar from N. W. Ayer and Son of Philadelphia is praised as a premier business calendar. It features epigrams in blank spaces and promotes advertising prowess, claiming steady readership and that businessmen will not do without it. Limited edition, price four cents, requests to send to N. W. Ayer and Son.
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N. W. Avyet & Bon
Philadelphia
N. W. Ayer & Son
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William Billa Corey
Nited Bintes Steel Corporation
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