Murder in Paris as Bernardet Investigates
A concierge Moniche reports to police inspector Bernardet that M. Revere was murdered in his Paris apartment on Boulevard de Clichy. Bernardet, famed for curiosity and field work, hurries to the scene with Moniche as bystanders gather and the search for a magistrate begins.
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Bernardez
Elysee Des Beaux Arts
Mme. Moniche
M. Revere
M. Bernardet
Moniche
Boulevard de Clichy
M. ‘Bernardet
Flo
M. Moniche
Mme. E Bernardet
M. Gernnardet
M. Gernardet
Mme. Bernardet
Bernardet
Rory
M. Barnardet
Paris
Bernadet
Monsieur
Mme. Bernadet
Montmarte
Closerle Des Genets
Stimulating Output in Pittsburg Stogy Factories
Elizabeth P. Butler examines how hours vary in Pittsburg stogy manufactories and how pay scales reflect output. The article cites flat rates and tiered bonuses tied to weekly and per pound production, with eight large plants and several smaller ones enforcing speed and quality targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth P. Butler
Charities
the Commons
Pittsburg
Little Havana
The Dangerous House Fly in New York
Michael Williams discusses the danger of house flies and disease in New York City. He cites about 650 typhoid deaths and 7,000 other deaths yearly, noting a fly captured on South Street carried over 100,000 bacteria. Flies roam decaying matter and contaminate meat markets milk and households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Williams
Success Magazine
New York City
New York
The Story of the Steel Rail
A Wall Street Journal piece traces steel rail prices and output from 40 years of U S history. It notes price declines tied to tariff changes and credit remapping, with decades of rising and falling production, peaking in 1906, reflecting tariffs prosperity and production efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street Journal
Bessemer
United States
When a Woman Really Loves a Man
Winifred Black contends a man seeking death via creditors and fear of disgrace would be better off confessing debt to his wife. She argues women act as mothers and stand by men who are honest, while men should avoid using wives as mere props and ask for help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Black
New York American
Railway Deaths Prompt Damages For Child Fall
In France a nine year old boy Emile Bermilly fell from a train due to an improperly closed door at St. Cyr. The station master at St. Cyr received two months in jail. The Western railway must pay 3000 dollars in damages and an annuity of 1200 dollars to the boy.
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France
Emile Bermilly
St. Cyr
Western Railway
One of Season's New Opera Stars
New York press notes two Metropolitan Opera arrivals from Europe for the winter season. Mezzo Marianne Flahaut will debut in America after a decade at the Paris Opera and study German roles before appearing in the Met season.
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New York
Metropolitan Opera House
Europe
Marianne Flahaut
Paris Opera House
Amneris
Metropolitan
Flahaut
America
Rockefeller writes memoirs to defend his public image
John D. Rockefeller explains his quiet stance amid criticism and announces his serial memoir Some Random Reminiscences of Men and Events to share first hand facts. He says friends and duty pushed him to reveal details as a corrective to misinterpretation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Steve Brodie’s Saloon to Yield to A Store on Bowery
The Bowery landmark once run by Steve Brodie, famed for his Brooklyn Bridge leap, is to be razed. The shuttered saloon, long a tourist draw, may be replaced by a plain store while Brodie’s fortune from the venture is recounted by former associates.
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New York
Steve Brodie
Brooklyn Bridge
Steve
Salamanca
N. Y
Piqua
Ohio
No. 114
Bowery
Steve Browie
Brodie
Sute
Burns Brothers
East River
On the Links Evelyn Meets Clarence Conversation
Evelyn notes Clarence is a conversational foozie. George wonders about the balance of golf and romance. Evelyn comments he talks golf when he should make love, and makes love when he should play golf.
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Evelyn
Clarence
George
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Eee
Chapter
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New World
Mexico
Tonquin
Secasion
Germany
Glaciere
M. Bernardez
Jie
Mazas
M. le Comte
Messieurs
Bank Hauts-Plateaux
Baron de Cheylard
Baron Cheylard
Legion of Honor
Order
Bank of
Kodak
Tricoche
Mme
USA
Maraing Elahagt
WallLo
MR. Jaid
RCC
Fer Face & Co
Brooklyn
Ebridge Leap
SIL
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