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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1912
Page
8
In a lavish New York affair, Mrs. Missioner’s diamonds vanish after a scream in the opera box. Detective Britt, bound and gagged by Hindoo captors, frees himself using a radiator, then escapes via a fire escape to seek the culprits and pursue the diamond theft amid society intrigue.
In a dimly lit New York room, Britz interviews a renowned Indian scholar, the Swami, and his assistant Kananda. The discussion uncovers a misidentification in the Missioner necklace case, as the man seized in the park was not the intended suspect, while Ali the servant faces scathing rebuke from Prince Kananda. Britz learns that the famed gems of India hold deep metaphysical meaning beyond Western profit. The Swami confirms he is in New York to spread his faith and recruit followers, while Britz contemplates the implications of a copied diamond and the true culprit behind the missing necklace.
A Tempe Arizona hotel owner promises refunds to guests on sunless days, an unusual feature hailed as benevolent yet rarely invoked. In five years only one guest reportedly received a refund, casting doubt on the novelty of the policy and prompting questions about sunshine guarantees.
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