House of Mystery Tragedy in Hidden Street Affair
Ralph Van Vechten and Tom Phinney pursue clues around the House of Mystery near the Powhatan club. A man is found dead in the street after a struggle with Callis while Van Vechten aids a fleeing girl. Phinney joins a yachting trip. love and family ties surface as more suspects emerge.
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Ralph
van- Vechten
Jeiaure
Powhatan Club
van -Vechten
Tom*Phinney
Paige Carew
van Vechten
Tom Wallow
van ‘Vechten
van. Vechten
Tom Phinney
Bonner
Compton Schuyler
Max
Willard
Devereaux
Wilare
Hmate
van’ Vechten
Nesters
John
Callis
Terferes
Tom
Onboard Koninur Hallucinates Hidden Plots and Paige Carew
Tom Phinney wrestles with mounting suspicions aboard the Kohinur as Max Willard’s covert plans unfold. Della Delia hints at a hidden ally and a dangerous intrigue connected to a missing girl, revealing a tangled web of accusation, romance, and fear that culminates in a dramatic reveal as Paige Carew steps forward.
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Tom
Arcadly
Willard
Cola
Delia
Max Villaré
Claremont
Wilard
Phinneys
Max Willard
Garé
Phinney
Duiz
Alealy
Tam
Ceptain Phinsey
Wash
Paige Carew
Ancient Dentistry Surprises with Early Gold Fillings
A historical survey traces dentistry back to antiquity noting tooth pulling and gold leaf fillings known in ancient times. Herodotus and Galen are named, Egyptian mummies gilding teeth but likely misinterpreted. Professor Sayille cites pre Aztec remains from Ecuador with gold and cement fillings.
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Herodotus
Galen
Sayille
Columbia
Ecuador
Mexico
Primitive tooth gold work found in prehistoric skull study
An archaeologist notes gold and cement fillings in teeth, with gold bands holding loosened teeth, suggesting early use of jewelry and dental art. The discovery near Helador north of the Equator hints at primitive peoples mastering decorative and preservative dental techniques.
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Saville
Helador
Equator
Gardening prescription and a thunderstorm tale
A patient jokes that gardening is his cure for illness while a doctor questions the claim. A parent comforts a frightened child during a thunderstorm, and the boy notes his mother speaks as she did when he had a tooth pulled last week. The piece blends humor with childlike narration from a Chicago Sunday Examiner excerpt.
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Francis
I Francis
Darling
Chicago
Sunday Examiner
Two Men Watch Odd Behavior In Silent Comedy Scene
Observers note a strange man clutching a lamp post and shuffling his feet as laughter rises. The exchange hints at a playful, drunken display, with Crabshaw recalling past judgments and a joking “new dance” theory from the group.
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Tito
Crawford
Crabshaw
Artist Works From Living Models In Zoos Across Cities
A modern painter and scriptwriter, known for using living models in niches, has drawn from zoos in many cities. An anecdote from Washington recalls a deer study at the 700 sketch, with a dialog between a man and a companion about the artist’s habitat landscapes in the zoo.
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Washington
Dis
United States
The Reason Why Rounder Pays Slow
A quip explains why a young Rounder is slow to pay. The joke hinges on the paradox that he is fast in movement yet slow in settling debts.
Fragmentary foodie remark on corn roasting and cooking
A fragment notes a cook and a method for Indian corn roiling and toasting to a crisp brown with water thin fakes, reflecting a culinary description incomplete and out of context. The passage hints at a kitchen technique but provides no full action or outcome.
Fragments From a Conversational Exchange
The text presents a fragmented dialogue with names and incomplete words. It hints at anticipation for an opera season and a casual refusal or correction between speakers. No clear event, place, or date is established in readable form.
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Old Willard
Buddy
Willard Heng
Heng
Inet
Coca-Cola-Co
Autawrs
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Libby, McNeill &, Libby
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Prigns
Grigge
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Cariada
Dasor
Das Moines
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Towa Directory
Loonat Street
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T Towell Mabingsrs
Focket Automobila
Iows
Boy On Wight
Onde, Iowa Publishing Co
Grand Avé
Des Moines
Toma Barber College
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