Return of Trent Ends in Ambitious Escape
Trent ferries Mademoiselle Dupin to safety and plans a bold move from Jersey City to San Diego. He orders Miss Dupin to resign, has Kinney tailor her attire, and leaves Payson Grant’s letter in the seaside palace as Sutton reads the staged threats and prepares for a decisive next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trent
Mademoiselle Dupin
Sye
Redlich
Maryland
Trée
Sutton
Trente
Payson Grant
Will
Sutan
Escritoire
Frent
Poisoned dogs signal theft at Grant residence
Albert Anorpe awakens as Yeatman’s room is found secure and the household discovers two poisoned guard dogs. Thorpe orders a house search under Yeatman’s lead while Sutton warns Grant with a taunting note. Grant frets that Sutton may be inside or near, fearing a trap amid a burglary gone wrong.
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Albert Anorpe
Oka
Thorpe
Yeatman
Mr. Yeattian
Regan
Payson Grant
Dawa
Sutton
Grant
Tam
Tayson Grant
Hin
Netten
Perhans
Syliah
Mr. Yeatman
Frank Sutton
Burglary Talk and Reindeer Meat Comparison
The dialogue features Grant questioning a burglary claim and mentions checking all rooms. The text shifts to state that reindeer meat is not game meat, tasting more like beef with a flavor between marmot and duck.
Duty of Leaders To Inform Minds and Follow Will
The quote emphasizes leaders' primary duty to inform the people and heed their will, attributing this responsibility to those in top office as stated by Thomas Jefferson.
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Thomas Jefferson
Meaning of holystone in nautical scrubbing term
The term holystone refers to a soft stone used to scrub ship decks. It is said to derive from sailors scrubbing on Saturdays in preparation for Sunday inspection and church services, giving rise to the phrase holy stone and holystoning.
The Collector Marie Refuses Marital Match Amid Proposals
Marie rejects marriage while noting eight proposals this year and Dorothy’s seven. The playful exchange from Taughter frames courtship counts and social banter in a historical context.
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Marie
Dorothy
Pep and Judgment Quote Sparks Thought in Atchison Globe
A brief editorial snippet contrasts modern vigor with prudence, noting the need for judgment amid a profusion of pep. The line reflects the paper’s voice on timely prudence and character.
Stenographer’s Witty Reply Tops Job Spelling Query
A jobless stenographer quips about spelling by saying she knows how to spell the synonyms for words she cannot spell. The remark appears in a Boston Tran script and reflects quick wit under hiring pressure.
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Boston Transcript
Tenacious Life of Fish Noted in Early Reports
A fragment remarks that certain fish such as eels or catfish may survive in a state akin to partial hibernation for a period, though such stories require cautious receipt.
Health Laws of Well Being
The text outlines fundamental health laws emphasizing cleanliness balanced diet ample fresh air adequate sleep exercise and proper elimination as core components of good health.
United States Possessions Big and Little Corn Islands
The United States owns Big and Little Corn islands in the Caribbean. Big Corn island is two and a half miles long and about two miles wide with about 900 inhabitants. Little Corn island is one and a half miles long and half a mile wide with few inhabitants.
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United States Possessions
United States
Little Corn Islands
Caribbean
Big Corn Island
Little Corn Island
Chemistry attracts more workers than any science
Postwar growth of chemical industries in the United States drives a surge of personnel into chemistry, as domestic production replaces previously imported materials.
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United States
Song Old Ninety Seven Likely Based on Real Event
R. W. Gordon of Cambridge Massachusetts an authority on old songs says the song Old Ninety Seven was probably written about a real event and by a single author though later touched up by others. The remark notes the strong factual basis and single authorship with minor revisions.
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R. W. Gordon
Cambridge
Mass
Peculiar Window A One Way Glass Invention Described
A one way window uses ultra thin gold films on glass to appear opaque gold from outside while remaining transparent with a green tint when viewed from inside. The effect hinges on extremely thin gold layers altering light transmission to create a directional view.
Banana Constituents and Nutritional Content
The banana is 73.3 percent water with 8 percent protein, 6 percent fat, 22 percent carbohydrates, and 3 percent ash. It provides 460 calories per pound.
Boston Transcript Banking Ad Appeals to Trust
An OCR fragment presents a misleading ad from a Boston newspaper urging readers to entrust funds with a bank promising safe keeping. The text seemingly targets friends and uses odd phrasing suggesting collaboration with legal action. The piece reflects dated transaction language and advertising style.
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Boston Transcript
Professional Cards Opened Real Estate and Banking Office
Announcement notes the opening of an office handling real estate transactions and banking interests for mortgage placements. Address given as 186 N. Cedar St Lititz with A. M. Shissler as Justice of the Peace.
Huebener and Habecker at 31 E Main Street Lititz
Real estate and insurance services offered by Huebener and Habecker located at 31 East Main Street Lititz. Investment securities and scrivening and clerking of sales provided by the firm.
Real estate and legal services and local hauling ads
Hershey & Gibbel Conveyangers Scriveners and Insurance Agents offer deeds wills mortgages and all legal papers with careful drafting Clerking of sales and decedent settlements. Hollinger hauling wood and garbage Lititz Notary Public Deeds Wills Mortgages and legal papers prepared Lincoln Ave Lititz Insurance M Ada Schnerer Spruce Street Lancaster oldest hat store announces fall hats in a variety of colors and shapes with plain hats a specialty.
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Hollinger
Liberty Street
Lititz, Pa
Lincoln Ave
Lititz
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WIU Service
S'Wyndham Martyn
Barse & Hopkins
Chapter
A. Sitihtttho
Felik
Taney Vy
Fanny
Rea
Fish
Ford
Ford Motor Company
Detroit
Michigan
Hershey & Gibbel Conveyangers, Scriveners Real Estate
Geo. L. Keith
Ada Schnerer
Spruce St
Lancaster
Wingert & Haas Hat Store
John A. Haas
Queen St
Lancaster, Pa
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