The House on the Marsh A London Romance
A narrator in a sprawling country house details visits to Miss Maud Reade, overheard street talk, and a tense shift as a detective exposes Sarah Gooch in a Denham Court robbery inquiry. Mr Rayner forms a protective plan while the narrator speculates about James Woodfall as a possible mastermind.
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Sarah
Denham Court
Mr. Raynor
Sarah Gouch
Beaconsburgh
London
Colchester
Scotland Yard
Sarah Gooch
Mr Rayner
Rayner
Mr Raynor
Miss Christie
Mrs. Jennings
Mrs. Rayner
A Dramatic Morning Before the Journey Begins
In a tense early mood Mr Rayner plans a secret inspection trip to Denham village after dinner. The detective stays on, the doctor’s grim prognosis looms, and Mrs Rayner fears dangers for her companion as the impending departure nears.
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Mr Rayner
Sarah Avas
Laurenge
Alders
Maynard
Sarah
Country Lunatic Asylum
Mr. Rayner
Mrs. Rayner
Haidbeg
Governess Confronts Brother Over Ill Servant Sarah Gooch
In a terse household encounter a brother seeks news of his ill sister Sarah Gooch. The governess explains Sarah’s severe injury from a Friday night fall and that Miss Rayner is unavailable, while the visitor asks discreetly to inform Mr Rayner and keep family matters private.
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Sarah
Tom Parkes
Rayner
Scotland Yard
Mr Rayner
Sarah Ivoch
Gervas Rayner
Misses
Sarah Gought
Mr. Rayner
James Woodfall
Huides
Jane
Miss Christie
Kay
Tam
Sarah Gooch
Pye
M1iss
Lar
Fragmentary confession scene continues in diary entry
The narrator and a woman exchange strained dialogue as she praises kindness and innocence while the narrator fears an emotional breakdown. The woman’s wandering gaze and fatigue prompt the narrator to offer eau de cologne, but she shakes her head. To be Continued.
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Mio Angis
Ce Ab Sarbati
Liege
Avery
Ayers Hair Vigor Promises Hair Restoration
Historical advertisement touts AYER S HAIR VIGOR improving hair color and thickness. Claims include darkening light or red hair, preventing baldness, stopping hair loss, curing dandruff, and acting as a superior ladies hair dressing without oil or dye. Testimonials from Kirby Ohio and others praised results and long lasting fragrance.
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Maua Reade
Williamson
Laurence
Maud Reale
Keades Vonstraint
Manminaas
Alice
Rieynolds
Dhave
Norfolk
Lawrence
Stanes
Frygeeaece
Hardee
Dios
Tuuyner Coe
Haved
Hoe
Reade
Hades
Raynor
Begvonsburgh
Monaco
Harden
Peter Wright
Mrs. Saunders
Mr. Maynard
Childs
Ely
Little One
Taivan
Ayer
C. P. Bricnear
Kirby
Aver
W. Bowery
Arthur
Prfpatiyd BY
Dr. J.C. Ayer&Co
Lowell
Mass
Third Avenue
Second
Third Streets
John H. Jasper
Rkh Wilson
Augusta
Col Cornwell
Garfield
Allen & Co
Maine
Herbert D. Blakemore
Pat
P.O. Box
Rook Island, Ill
U.S
America
Hallet Boox Co
Portland
Aine
Borneman
Gilbert
Iowa
Roller
Murray St
New York
GEO. P. Rowell &Co
Spruce Street
New York City
Davenport
Brady St
J. Musier
Newark Machine CO
Newark
H. Wagner& Co
Waease Avenue
Chicago
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