Bat Shadow Signals a Twist in a House Mystery
In a tense drawing room, Miss Cornelia manages a phone call to summon a coroner as Dale lies under questioning. The detective presses for truth about blueprints and a hidden room, while a bat-like shadow and the arrival of Doctor Wells raise fear and point to a concealed crime tied to Fleming’s murder.
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Fleming
Dale
Cornelia
Johnson's
Anderson
Johnsons
Mr. Anderson
Tre Place
Trest
Lizzie
Union Bank
Miss Cornelia
Wieming
Jack Bailey
Panarst
Richard Fleming
Jack
Billy
Dack
Eles
Terrighemia
Bailey
Brent
Linbudy
Hermes
Michard
Hesey Dole
Ehak
Dute
Lyst
Brooks
Duck Bailey
Lyne
Brilliana
Kien
Doctor Wells
Miss van Gorder
Aly
Cornelis
Pectar Wells
Corn
Chapter VII Billy Practices Jiu Jitsu
Miss Cornelia reveals a sad event as Richard Fleming is shot in the stairway. Dr Wells and Mr Anderson discuss safety, motives, and the unseen watchers while the Japanese servant quietly slips out with a key. The detective questions the doctor as a telephoned bell rings from nowhere.
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Billy
Miss Cornelia
Richard Fleming
Richard Fieming
Bailey
Sherald
Richard Wieming
Anderson
Doctor Wells
Johnsons
Birth of Robert Mortis the First Great American Financier
On January twentieth, Great American dates to 1784 mark the birth of Robert Mortis in England. He moved to America young, became an ardent patriot, and during the Revolutionary War devoted his efforts to the American cause.
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Robert Mortis
England
America
Sateen first manufactured year and 1878 mention in weaving history
The note states that sateen was first manufactured in a specific year and that it was first mentioned in English literature in 1878 in Barlow’s History and Principles of Weaving.
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Barlow
Gas light fixture uses turbine shutoff to stop gas flow
A turbine above the gas light fixture detects flame loss as heated air moves it. If the flame goes out the turbine shuts off the gas flow to prevent further leakage or fire risk.
Be Yourself and the Quest for True Identity
A reflective line from James Russell Lowell on vanity and self delimitation. It notes that pursuing an ideal self corrupts aims and damages lives, leaving trials in its wake through history and personal effort.
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James Russell Lowell
Too Much Court Quote on Wives and Fortune
A dialogue notes that a man desires a wife with wealth, but another argues such a match is unlikely. The exchange frames a debate about status and prospects for a wealthy man seeking an older, affluent spouse.
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Old Maid
Why a Chicken Crosses the Street Mystery Solved
The Minneapolis Journal suggests the chicken crosses the street for the same impulse that makes a driver try to beat a train at a crossing. The column treats the riddle as a playful reflection on risk and timing.
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Minneapolis Journal
Professional Cards In Lititz Real Estate and Insurance
Local listings show Huebener Habecker J B Herr Hershey Gibbell Conveyancers Scriveners and Insurance Agents offering deeds wills mortgages and legal papers. Penn Real Estate Co Lititz rep 136 S Broad St Hauling services Wood scrap and garbage pickup. M Ada Schnerer Oldest Hat Store in Lancaster.
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Hershey & Gibbel
Real Estate & Insurance We
Penn Real Estate CO
H. N. Reiber
Lititz
S. Broadst
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Felix
Felik
Hex Chia
Sateen
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Iorly
Lititz, PA
Hollinger
Liberty Street
Geo. L. Keith
Lincoln Ave
M. Ada
Lancaster
Wingert & Haas Hat Store
John A. Haas
Queen St
Lancaster, Pa
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