The Opal Serpent and a Murder at the Shop
Deborah discovers a strangled master and a corpse with copper wire around the throat in a dim shop. She alarms the street, police arrive, and Inspector Prince questions Deborah while Bart Tawsey and others become suspects in a strange night of crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crew Swern
Deborah
Sylvia
Aaron Norman
Aaron
Bart Leputnant
Fen
Reborah
Ace
Matera Ris
Detorah
Deborah Climita
Sylvnight
Abe
Manet
Gwsnith
South
Policeman
Inspector Prince
Sivia
Trong
Ix Spector
Prince
Bart
Devorah
Miss Junk Tary
Bloonsbury
Bart Tawsey
Mr. Bartholowew Tawsey
Unclear fragment hints at voyage and debt issues
Fragment references a Europe trip on a returning boat, mentions Howell Powell and creditors. Source is damaged OCR. no clear event date or names beyond these.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell
Europe
Powell
New York Press
A Thread In the Woof by Wallace Show
Pietro Vincenzo and Gambetta drift penniless along dusty roads when a deputy sheriff fines them for bear vandalism. A friendly trap rider later intervenes, guiding a tense lovers’ encounter to reconciliation and a chance windfall of ten dollars for Pietro. The scene ends with the two companions resumed travel toward supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pietro Vincenzo Hea
Tnt
Abletta
Pietro
Gambletta
Gambetta
Pietrow
Gambietta
Gambretta
Sletro
Walt
Pietro Bi Bear
Portrait Likeness Sparks Feud with Comte de Sion
A French count denounces a painter for a faulty likeness in a portrait. The artist mocks him by adding a hanging eared pelt, provoking an angry confrontation. The painter later raises his price, claiming revenge for the insult. The count storms the studio, warning of consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sian
Comte de S
Colorful Indies in Carnival Night Dramatics
A fragment recalls a tropical carnival with vibrant costumes and heavy makeup, noting painted dancers and a vivid scene described as the indies of the government. The narrator hints at a deltalike memory and the chaotic spectacle that followed a long dance, ending with cryptic newspaper phrasing about the spectacle.
Penance of an Indian and the Awahgee tale
A northern tale recounts Awahgee, an Indian man who carried his brother’s wife on his back for twenty years as punishment for an affair. The story claims the pair fled to remote lakes and rivers, shunned by tribal elders who deemed the punishment fitting and lifelong. The account asserts the couple’s enduring secrecy and eventual acceptance within their culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JS. Crate
Temagamt
Awahgee
Awahgee’s Burden and the Penance of a Northern Faith
An aged Indigenous man Awahgee endures guilt and duty after a violent past. He carries his burden, his wife Menhi, for twenty years as they trek the forest toward Temagami. After her death he seeks Father Evans’s blessing, seeking forgiveness and peace in a harsh, penitent journey.
Humors of Royal Scrap Books and Royal Family Tales
A quirky note on Queen Maud of Norway preserving a scrap book titled Things We Have Not Said and Done. It describes imagined stories about the king and queen, plus a Crown Prince’s scrapbook with over one hundred pages of newspaper clippings and sharp comments, reputedly including a gold-lettered inscription about selfimage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince
Debora
Jen
Deborah
Paul Beecot
Charing Cross Norpha
Queen Maud
Norway
Stor
Ite
Soarsiag
White Diamonds Describe Colorful Diamond Varieties
The text notes diamonds come in colors red blue brown yellow green and pink. It states heat can alter a stone's color and that buyers are often misled by what they pretend to be, highlighting rarity and clarity as key factors.
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Fergus Hume
Swowe
Saoust
Ile
Roend
Deborah Forcels
Park Street
Bloomsbury
Barth
Srlvia
Mr. Rafferty
Wallace Show
Bren
Pietro and
Jessig
Tom
Sam
Womin
Pietro Vincenzo
Indies
Porto Rico
Sippi
Brother
Father Evans
Evan
Avahger
Mentira
Temagami
Tome
Tema
Mev Nien
Hemnacle
Menhi
Fevans
Honda
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