Marathon Mystery Deepens in Manhattan Apartment Case
The Marathon affair draws New York interest as detectives Simmonds and Godfrey probe Thompson's sailor past. Clippings, missing pocketbook papers, and a hidden pipe point to Croydon and Delroy connections while Delaney's files reveal a Croydon family saga from Beckenham to New York.
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Godfrey
Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Simmonds
New York
Codfrey
Elin
Thone Lipplnne
Olfrey
Tim
Sijmonds
Yada
Mira Croydon
Goldberg
Ciodfrey
Alleden
Miss Croydon
Miles Croydon
Delaney
The
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Croydon
Richard Delroy
Grace Croydon
Gustave Croydon
Rue d’Antin
Paris
Beckenham
London
England
France
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Grace
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Lesk
Misa Croydon
Republic
Rome
America
Jim Godfrey
Noreover
Sal
Chabeam & Royce
Goa
Picking Up Dairy Cows and Winter Fodder Tips
A Benton county dairyman notes increasing difficulty finding profitable cows as herd expansion grows. He advocates raising calves, avoiding reliance on “pickups,” and stresses shredded fodder and timely corn fodder for winter feed. Emphasizes proper milking roles and clean stables, plus careful dairy management.
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Benton County
Seed Quality Boosts Crop Yields Across Illinois Fields
Reports from Illinois farmers highlight high germination seed and careful sowing as key to strong yields. Sumnel Ray grew 144 bushels per acre using Sixty-Day seed, while Wesemann’s Lincoln oats approach 50 to 60 bushels per acre with 30 bushels sown.
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Sumnel Ray
Ogle County
Ilinois
Wesemann
Cook County
Hiinels
Imany
Stock farming guidance for grazing and pasture management
Professor Mumford outlines wintering stockers on roughage before pasture, arguing it often saves grain and improves gains on grass adapted lands. He warns against long fattening periods on maintenance rations, notes fall pig management, suggests modest ground corn and oats with pasture, and advises proper arable and shed setup with ample fresh air. He cautions early seeding, warns against late sowing, and discusses the use of moldy Timothy on wet bottom land with hay considerations and cutting to aid packing.
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Mumford
Roighige
Maenlithoa
Everything in Proportion from Harper's Weekly
A convalescing merchant, bedridden by typhoid, longs for food and imagines a modest dinner at his bedside. The nurse serves tapioca pudding and the doctor insists all actions must stay in proportion. Later the patient begs for a postage stamp to read.
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Harper's Weekly
Chicago Office Boy Secures Job After Answer
A Chicago office boy seeking work was asked if he used coarse language. He replied Thin if necessary. The remark led to him getting the job.
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Chicago
Real Pay Equality Debate At Retail Clerks Convention
H J Conway of Chicago urged equal pay for women and men doing the same work at a convention in St Joseph. He contrasted the stance with a joke about a husband carrying nothing while his wife bears a market basket, urging fairness and gallantry.
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H. J. Conway
Chicago
Retail Clerks’ International Union
St Joseph
Mr. Conway
Paint Rock
Jack
The Late Angelo Hellprin and a Lesson on Clarity
A Philadelphia scientist recalls Angelo Hellprin claiming that true mastery shows through clear explanation. He tells a tale of two commercial travelers disputing vacuum brake action, arguing over inflation versus exhaust output, and settling the matter with the train engineer in Philadelphia.
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Angelo Hellprin
Philadeliphia
Hellprin
Reading
Philadelphia
Philadephia
All In defined by Nevada Supreme Court in dying declaration
In Brateva v Hennes sey the Nevada Supreme Court defines the slang term all in used in a dying declaration. It holds the phrase may indicate the speaker believed life was practically at an end given the surrounding circumstances.
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Lawantes
Brateva
Hennessey
Nevada Supreme Court
Easy cereal food ready for instant use without cooking
An advertisement extols Gripe Note or Grape Nuts as pre digested breakfast cereal made from wheat and Purley, claiming easy digestion, rapid absorption, and weight gain evidence from a Chicago woman. It emphasizes ready to serve conditions and minimal preparation.
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Chicago
Poole
Girope
Erlap
Dell Lou
Delicion
Weillville
Pkigin
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