Mystery at Judge Ostrander’s Home In Dark Hollow
A curious crowd confronts Judge Ostrander after a past murder case resurfaces. A widow, Joan Scoville, seeks to clear her husband’s memory and to influence the judge regarding her daughter Meuther, who is betrothed to the judge’s son. A web of love, suspicion, and a shadowy figure drives the tension as a police case unfolds.
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Judge Ostrander
Nein
Sinhiee
Deborah Seovilly
Bed Ny
Algernon Kiherhlge
Joan Scoville
Dark Hollow
Black
Etherhtee
Deborah Amd Reuther
Jislae Daherah
le Springs
Archibald Ostrander
Scoville
Oliver
Sam
Mystery of the Ostrander case twists through Doubt and Death
Deborah Scoville faces anonymous accusations and a tangled web of old crimes as lawyer Mr Black reveals hints about Oliver Ostrander, Judge Ostrander, and a link to John Beoville’s death. The widow fears scandal while protecting Reuther and contemplating a painful future.
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Auston
John Beoville
Algerton Etheridge
Oliver
Deborah
Wack
Slie
Deborah Scoville
Mr. Mack
Reuther
Spn
Er Reart
This Chicken Well Dressed in West State Street
In Bolee a proud chicken on West State Street captivates residents with a tall swallow-tail coat crafted from an old flannel shirt. The bird, lacking medals or diplomas, is famous for its stylish attire and fondness for the hens, drawing observers from blocks away to witness its fashion.
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Bolee
West State Street
Cittens
Beline
Nolee
No Profit In Irish Sugar Beets Declared
Consul Weasley Frost from Queenstown reports Ireland should not grow sugar beets as a profitable crop. The Irish Department of Agriculture states beet prices per acre are lower than potatoes or mangels, and under peace conditions the industry is not advised for Irish farmers. The department also notes that England's sugar exclusion likely prevents sugar production development in Ireland.
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Ireland
Weasley Frost
Queenstown
Department of Agriculture and Technical Instruction For
England
Scotland
New York Times
City Controller Pushes Free Baths Despite Moral Claims
New York City Controller Prendergast urges expanding free public baths arguing baths do not prove moral uplift and questioning whether public cleanliness improves health. He says soap and water plus personal inclination are needed, while noting England and the U.S. treat baths as a national ideal. He questions municipal ability to supply inclination.
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Prendergast
New York
England
United States
Shocking Divorce Plea Aims At Alcohol Wasted Night
A humorous brief from the Kanens City Star describes a divorce suit in which the plaintiff testifies he awoke to a bed soaked with alcohol while his wife allegedly chanted for a match. The exchange prompts bleak wit about wasting alcohol.
Bride and groom debate duplicates at wedding
The bride and groom discuss duplicates while inspecting the wedding aisle. The bride says she is glad there were no duplicates and the groom suggests that perhaps a duplicate check could be done, mentioning the bride’s father.
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Comebery
Estimating the Probabilities
A quoted line from Mr Camron discusses his daughter training in soprano roles. He notes she will decide her path based on costs and opportunities and hints at a flexible future in performance.
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Camron
Waves High Up In Rank On Atlantic Crossing
A New York man aboard an Atlantic crossing witnesses an army officer plagued by seasickness muttering misranks. He repeats ranks in delirium as waves roll, noting eight lieutenant generals had appeared in quick succession, until the officer collapses back.
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New York
Atlantic
Clip from Savannah camp tale of cold cakes and feigned service
A baseball manager in Savannah complains about a clumsy hotel waiter named Sutton who delivers cold griddled cakes. Sutton promises to improve, but the anecdote shows his bungled attempt to satisfy the boss. The dialogue portrays tension over meal quality and employee theatrics.
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Savannah
Donevan
Sutton
Batton
Dill
Button
Torpidville Torah Guarding editor mocks town telepaner claim
Quoted snippets show editor deriding locals who think they can run a telepaner, with Mortimer Moros and locals reacting. The piece references price of a dollar a year and a tone suggestive of social satire from Kansas City Alar.
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Torpidville Torah
Mortimer Moros
Gould
Kansas City
Fragmentary note on shell costs and misheard phrases
The readable text mentions shells priced at 09 each and a character named Kies, implying confusion and a problem with obtaining or repeating shells. The fragment hints at frustration and a rough exchange about firearm components and a problematic situation.
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Titewad
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Myra Kethanne
C.D Tehodes
Triad
John Seoville
Hanes
Seoville
Bleck
Scovilles
Oliver Ostrander
Ostrander
Trather
Aris
Shelby
Chen
Darling
Tony
Idaho
Post
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