Whispers and a Missing Pearl Mystery in an Apartment
Nelson, rejected from joining France duties, is invited to dinner by his great uncle Rufus Gaston. He uncovers a wall safe containing valuable pearls, then finds them missing. Barbara Bradford liaisons with him while Claire Bradford’s past and a stolen marriage document loom as motives rise in a tense mystery.
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Gaston
Nelson
Barbara Bradford
Wick
Heo
Barbara
Loos
Ella Nelson
Claire
Bradford
Mystery of the Park Blackmail Notes
In a continuing chapter the narrator and Miss Bradford confront anonymous notes demanding ten thousand dollars for crucial papers. They fear a blackmail plot tied to the Gaston and Bradford families amid a looming wedding, a jewel theft, and whispered threats heard at night as they plan to trap the criminals before Wednesday.
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Claire
Thayer
Sarah
Mary
France
Dad
New York
Rufus
Roller
Birge
Gastons
Miss Bradford
Disappearance of the Jewels Hides in Apartment Plot
The narrator suspects an inside plot in the Bradford house as anonymous notes surface in both apartments. He considers servants or Claire Bradford as possible conspirators while reviewing his late uncle Rufus’s diary revealing whispers and eerie sounds heard at Intervale, hinting at a broader mystery.
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Bradford
Ryes
Claire Bradford
Rufus
Maine
Mick Bradford
Western Canada Harvest Prospects Lure Workers Across Provinces
Optimism runs high as Western Canada reports strong crop prospects comparable to 1915 in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. Governments solicit thousands of extra harvest hands with daily wages from four to five dollars. Migration from central U S states is anticipated aided by favorable rail rates and Canadian government offices in Chicago Detroit Milwaukee Kansas City Omaha Des Moines Watertown Grand Forks and Winnipeg.
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Canada
Toba
Saskatchewan
Aise
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Alberta
Kansas
Nebraska
South Dakota
Illiois
Central States
Wihaonipeg
Boundary Points
Chicago
Detroit
Mich
Milwaukee
Wis
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Omaha
Neb
Des Moines
Watertown
St. Paul
Outside Nail House Sale Sparks Wedding Debate
A man shares news of buying a house to his fiancee who asks about storage. He brags there are six closets and asserts that should suffice. She insists they will need space for her clothes too, prompting a humorous exchange about closet counts and future plans.
How He Knew Meeks The Man Who Tries To Change A Woman
Meeks asserts his wife told him so about his belief. Weeke asks how he knows. The stray lines note that presidents Washington Madison Jackson and Buchanan were childless in a folk style.
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Meeks
Weeke
Washington
Madison
Jackson
Folk
Buchanan
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