Through the Wall A Thrilling Detective Tale in Paris
In Chapter XV Pussy Wilmott hides a confession as two policemen search for letters amid a Paris home. M. Paul uncovers a secret desk drawer with Kittredge letters, while Pussy breaks under pressure and reveals tensions with Martinez and Kittredge. A prison visit to Kittredge shifts toward a courtroom confrontation as Hauteville exposes the pistol link to Martinez’s death.
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Pussy Wilmott
Kittredge
Coquenil
M. Paul
Mies
Tered
M. Pauli
Paris
Hauteville
France
Lloyd
Mourning Versus Remorse in Everyday Life
An essay on mourning, remorse, and kindness urges readers to show love while loved ones are alive. It contrasts elaborate crape with gentle words, warns against sour temper, and cautions that crocodile tears after a loss do not heal the living or honor the dead. It emphasizes appreciation, patience, and consistent kindness over ostentatious mourning.
Ballade of the Boss Ballade of the Boss
A satirical verse argues the public is easy to fool while rulers cling to power. The speaker claims people accept campaigns and drains, praising quiet control and chained obedience, and questions whether the dominant leader’s star will fade or spark revolt.
Permanent and Strong Is the Tie That Binds
A theater review of Mr Belasco's comedy questions if married couples would stay together if scandal were avoided. It argues that long marriages endure due to habit, companionship, shared memories, and mutual dependency beyond passion, and concludes most would return to matrimony after brief fantasies of divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darby
Joan
Matrix
Mr. Belasco
Reform Starts At Home In Personal Will For Change
A call for social reform to begin with self transformation. The text urges individuals to live unselfishly, treat family and animals well, and model brotherly love before critiquing monopolies or advocating broad reforms. It argues that true reform requires personal ethical practice and humble example before social change.
The Wee Lad by Robin Flower
A rural lyric on a young boy whose singing lights the night and day. The speaker travels at dusk through bogs as the boy’s voice lifts sorrow with bright notes. The wild landscape joins in, while city folk are urged to hear the pure joy from the wee lad’s heart.
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Robin Flower
2Lark
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Cleveland Moffett
Martinez
Notre Dame
Cutredge
Judge Hauteville
Palais de Justice
Maitre Pleindeaux
Justice
Ronsonia
Pleirdaux
Pennsylvania St
Nellie Donegan
Donegam
Beatrice Fairfax
Sc Noblesvilis
Soc Tipten
Rochester
Peru
Plymouth
Michigan City
H. P. Wasson & CO
Dwight
Ballade OF
the Boss
Kennett Harris
Lennot
Dorothy DIX
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Searchlight
Florence
Vonnegut Hardware CO
E. Wash. St
Mass
Ave
State Life Insurance Co
Washi Street
Seles
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