Holmes Solves a Liverpool Seafaring Murder Case
Holmes and Watson chase a complex murder plan sparked by jealousy and mobile deceit. Jim Browner, a Liverpool steward, confesses to killing his wife Mary Browner and Alec Fairbairn after a web of love, betrayal, and family intrigues. The detective notes the case’s backward reasoning and awaits police action as Browner awaits trial.
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Lestrade
Holmes
Watson
Sherlock Holmes
Baker Street
Scotland Yard
Jim Browner
Liverpool
Sarah
Browners
Browner
Sarah Cushing
Belfast
Dublin
Waterford
Algar
Liverpool Force
Thames
Mr. Holmes
Aldridge
River Police
G. Lestrape
Inspector Montgomery
Shadwell
Mary
Jim
Old Jim
Alec Fairbairn
Fairbairn
Croydon
Violent eruption reported at Paternal Peak New Mexico
Reports from Rio Arriba County New Mexico describe Paternal Peak erupting violently since late December. Lava and sulphurous fumes vent every three hours for about thirty minutes, with the summit region described as largely destroyed and slag threatening nearby cliff-dwelling ruins.
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Paternal
Rio Arriba
New Mexico
Padernal Peak
Sierra Amarilla
Ariauin
Orizaba
Mexico
Vera Cruz
Mount Orizaba
North America
Colima
Pame
Pacific
How to Treat a Watch from a Wise Old Clockmaker
A veteran watchmaker offers practical advice on caring for watches. He compares a watch to the human body, stresses regular winding and feeding, and warns against opening the inner case. He notes demagnetizing costs, dangers of dust, and a spring epidemic linked to atmospheric conditions. He favors English and American movements over Swiss for accuracy.
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England
America
How To Keep Young Women In Education And Joy
A quoted essay advocates eternal youth through study and brain culture. It praises student women who absorb knowledge to avoid the effects of aging and warns against excessive zeal. The piece emphasizes noble motives, sympathy, and finding joy in God, urging constant happiness and growth.
Hugh Arden Tales and a Bear Encounter on Ontario Farm
Hugh Arden, a young Ontario woodsman, grows up amid chores and hunting. While returning from a distant berry patch with a rifle, a bear attacks. Arden shoots the beast, but a brain injury from the encounter haunts him as he reflects on the peril and his survival.
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Hugh Arden
Adv
Hugh Wis
Ontario
Melist
Hugh
Brain
Brut
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A. Conan Doyle
Cabby
Friend Lestrade
Tottenham Court Road
S. Cushing
Miss Cushing
Saran
New Brighton
Alec
God
Butmimma,” Sai
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