Masaroff Mystery Endures On Marrasiale Moor
Traveling companion Mervyn Holt encounters Masaroff who calls himself Merchison and disappears after lodging at Woodcock Inn. Holt and Sheila Merchi son search cousins shooting box, meet Armintrade and Eccle share. Masaroff is found murdered with diamonds missing and a gun at the scene.
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Mervyn Holt
Masarof
Woodcock
Marrasiale Moor
Elphinstone
Sheila Merchison
Masaroff
Holt
Merchison
Mazaroff
Sheila
Verner Courthope
Macarom
Mr. Armintrade
Eccleshare
Manners
Bownas Masaroffs
Crole
Maythorne
Mua. Brave
Mazaroff Murder Linked to Cape Town Receipt
The Woodcock investigation reveals a registered letter receipt from Cape Town to the London Imperial Banking Corp hints at the crime. Police note Mazaroff spent a few weeks in England then vanished, and a mob scene in the bar parlor suggests a plausible motive and method with a gun.
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Cape Town
Imperial Banking Corporation of South Africa
Lombard Street
London
Maythorne
Mazaroff
England
Cecil
Crole
Muzinoff
Woodcock
Musgrave
Webster
Cloughthwaite Fair
Manfers
Manders
Hare
Mazuroff
Muaythorne
Ling
Inquest Opens over Salim Mazaroff Death and Will Controversy
The inquest identifies the dead man as Salim Mazaroff and hears evidence on his death. Mrs Elphinstone seeks to view the body, suspecting the deceased may be Andrew Merchison, while Mr Postlethwaite reveals a will naming Mervyn Holt as heir and executor, with the will allegedly stolen.
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Crole
London
Salim Mazaroff
Eccle Share
Relver's den
Manners
Mr. Wetherby
Elphinstone
Jean Linton
Andrew Merchison
Merchison
Woodcock
Mr. Mazaroff
Evient
Mr. Hassendeane
Kirnside
Stephen Pentlethwaite
York
Postlethwaite
Winwell
North Eastern
East
South Africa
South
Durham
North
Masarof
Wostlethwaite
Sallm Mazaroff
Hotel Cecil
County of Middlesex
Darling Street
Cape Town
Mervyn Holt
Sie Jermyn Street
Walelond
Wetherby
Questions Drift Over Murder and Hidden Identities
A tense exchange centers on a possible theory of murder and a snake of robbery. The speaker questions who Mazarof meant, whether the man was seen, and if Mazarof was murdered as Mazarof or as Merchison, amid uncertainty and intrigue.
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Mazarof
Mazaroff
Merchison
Crole
Relics of Bruce Vowed for Return to Dunfermline Abbey
Trustees of Professor Noel Paton handed relics of King Robert the Bruce to the kirk session of Dunfermline Abbey subject to conditions. The items include a metatarsal bone, shroud fragments, toe rings or sandals, iron palls, lead filings from the coffin area, and fragments of white marble believed from Herbert Bruce’s tomb. The relics are kept in an oak glass-fronted cabinet beside the abbey pulpit above the Bruce vault.
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Noel Paton
Dunfermline Abbey
Robert the Bruce
Hebert the Bruce
Dunfermine
London Mail
Rainbow Color Order in Primary and Secondary Bows
The article explains that in the primary rainbow the spectrum runs from red on the outside to violet inside while the secondary bow shows the colors in reverse order.
French Enjoy Fishing in Vichy Feat Draws 10000 Participants
Paria correspondent for the London Sunday Observer reports a fishing and congress gathering at Vichy with no fewer than ten thousand participants. The piece paints the French as placid yet sport minded, valuing shooting and fishing over games, with game shooting seen as a national pastime.
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Vichy
Paria
London Sunday Observer
France
England
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Free Trial Offer
An elderly and family laxative advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. It claims a thorough cleansing without weakening the bowels, using senna and laxative herbs. Druggists stock large bottles or request a free trial bottle by writing to Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Monticello SK.
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Calidiwell
Senate
Dr. Caldwell
Pepsin
Monticello
Lava Preserved Ancient Tree Beneath Yakima Tunnel
A seven foot diameter tree trunk buried by lava near Ellensburg Washington preserved in rock was found protruding through a canal tunnel roof by the Yakima River. The 2 foot section shows partial petrification. drills along the tunnel reveal logs from 12% to 225 feet deep, indicating prehistoric forests and rapid lava burial without burning.
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Yakima River
Ellensburg
Wash
Ite
Retain Your Good Looks and Charm with Dr Pierce
An early advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe herbal remedy to preserve beauty and charm in women. It claims to reduce perceived loss of attractiveness and offers free medical advice and a trial package by mail from Buffalo New York.
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Mill Snrecer
Pierce
Fox Nickname Origin From Medieval Allegory
The fox nickname Reynard and its French form renard come from a famed medieval animal allegory Itoman de Iteward of Rey nard where each beast bears a proper name.
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Reynard
Renard
Itoman de Iteward
Rare Antiques From a Motor Trip Tearoom Visit
A fragment recalls purchasing early American sandwiches in a tearoom during a recent motor trip, noting rare antiques and a casual life moment from the journey.
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WEN Service
Fletcher
Lywin Myers
Chapter
The
Weatherby
Robert Bruce
Ithcura
Fox
Old
Parker's
Floreston
Mailer
Ange Elste
Misces Chemlon Works
Latchagree
N.Y
Hanford
Pouls Terrard
Dept of Agriculture
Tee Cane
Aveenene
Spyingheld
Morant Wilson
California
Castory
H. Fletcher
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