In the Shadow of Shame Passages at a Crime Night
Detective Inspector Mackworth weighs motive and placement as he reconsiders the Dumbarton case. Quinton and Valerius debate lights and visibility at the garden verge, while Olive Dumbarton hopes for a truthful statement about the alleged crime and a future resolve.
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Hoxton
Veronica
Quinton
Mrs. Dumbarton
Mackworth
Valerius
Olive Dumbarton
Olive
Hagford
Quinton Quave
Motive Theories in Dumbarton Murder Case
Inspector Mackworth weighs revenge and love as motives in the murder of David Dumbarton. Suspects include George Bostock, who wooed Mrs. Dumbarton while Dumbarton guarded her, with Bostock visiting prior to the fatal stabbing. Continued next week.
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Dumbarton
George Doris
Mackworth
David Dumbarton
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Strand
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Mrs. Dumbarton
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Rue Petit Abaitre
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Vhuantant
Oper House
Arts
Monte Carlo
Nolice
George Bostock
Bostock
Tayo
Paris Heavy Laborers Drawn by Green Fairy and Debauch
An exposé rivals a moral panic, detailing Paris unskilled workers called heavies who begin work at sunrise and fuel mid day with absinthe and cognac. Foremen corroborate six to eight absinthes per day and a liter or more of wine, leaving many to return home drunk. Wives shoulder most costs as alcohols drain wages, homes are crowded and unsanitary, and productivity suffers.
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City of Light
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Lmhorer
Paris
Zola
Sitk
Old
England
New York
Chicago
Berlin
London
Madrid
Liverpool
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Shurdy
Italy
United States
Revolution Nigh in Russia and Its Global Ties
The article outlines a worldwide revolutionary network led by a twelve man executive committee with members from universities and professions in Russia Germany and abroad. It notes army influence and civil unrest fueled by war and misrule, citing letters and incidents around the assassination of a czarist official and urging vigilance against revolutionary organizers.
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Tf Revolutionary Party
Russia
Unien
Pankasa
Revolutionary Party
Legion
Manchuria
Empire
Germany
Rmiinisters
M. von Plehnwens
Tussia
Czar
M. van Plehve
Ezior
Egar
Great Revolutionary Party
Little Device Promises Half Coal Bill Savings
An agent touts a device that could halve the coal bill. The skeptical woman retorts that buying two would clear her entire coal expense.
Sizing Him Up
A Philadelphia Press quip shows a seedy man asking how to spell temporarily while a sharp neighbor corrects him on the word aggravated. The exchange unfolds in a hotel writing room highlighting wit and wordplay.
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