The Young Wife and a Murderous Apartment Scheme
A serialized dramatic scene unfolds as Tillie and Eleanor move to a cheaper flat in the city while a mysterious man from the theater district eyes a young actress Miss Monroe. Conflicts arise over infidelity, a detective’s pursuit, and an invitation to a secret party while past lovers and jealous spouses complicate loyalties. The tension escalates with shifting alliances and a looming confrontation as their shared circle intertwines with a dangerous plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tole
Mise
Rusti
Fumiien
Eleanor
Tillie
Mrs. Hunt
Alice
Tinke
Abe
Stu
Hex Inaki Montagne
Eeter
Bern
That It How You Described It When I Stet Wrote It
A Chicago Post item recounts a dispute between a man and woman over a sentimental letter. He argues she misread his words as a change, while she accuses him of failing to honor the tone she loved. The quarrel centers on love letters and perceived affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe
Chicago
Winthrop
Marjorie
Lassiter
Mar—Miss Winthrop
Lassiter Ead
Ulm
Hue
The Penalty of Folly At Ararat Reunion
A fragment from a tale set at an old settlers reunion near Ararat. Methuselah marked his nine hundredth birthday with playful fuss, tossing chips at dolls and mock mischief around a lemonade barrel, while Lamech cautions him. The scene mocks age and folly as the narrator notes the aging man’s antics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methuselah
Jura
Lamech
Old Settlers
Ararat
Dulin
Ophir
Canaan Church
Meth
Jin
Mai
Puck
Dispossessed Reunion at Marjorie's Homecoming
Marjorie Winthrop returns to her family home after a secret life away. Richard Lassiter arrives with news of wealth and a proposal, claiming to have loved her and sought to prove himself worthy. He asks her to marry him, and she accepts, sealing the moment with mutual commitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie
Erstall
K. L
Richard
Lincoln’s Lawyer Rivalry and the Slow Horse Tale
A story recalls a lawyer seeking the swiftest horse to reach a county convention sixteen miles away. The rival liveryman supplied a falsely fine mount, unusable for progress. Upon return, Lincoln quips that the horse was trained for a hearse and would miss the cemetery resurrection on time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Ivery
Sam
Smith
New York
Dumas Visits Mareethen and the Château 4’If Tale
A story recounts Alexandre Dumas visiting Mareethen and touring the Château 4’If to see the palace he helped to popularize. A guide points out the subterranean passage used by Edmond Dantes and Abbe Faris, claimed to be dug with a fish bone. Dumas asserts familiarity with the area and even tips the guide, calling the encounter among his close friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dumas
Alexandre Dumas
Mareethen
Chateau
Edmond Dantes
Abbe Faris
M. Dumas
Alesandro Dumas
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M. M. Smith
Ty Associated Literary Ren
Lille ‘Wall
Oury
Loreal
Guibas
Emily Amin
Iain
Judes
Wns
Walle
Mise Rush
Juanita Alvarez
Associated Literary Press
Tassiter Himself
Lemmo N
Cedar River Land Company
State Line Land Company
G. E. Lemmon
Albert E. Yager
Sotary
Lemmon
Diamonds
H. E. Meyers
C. J. Dosismany Emer
MS. Commi Lawyel
T. O. Sandbo, M.t
Lemon.t
Per & Co
North Dakota
Norwich Union
North Lemmon
J. F. Paul Gross
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