Mystery of Hugh Grantland Deepens at Lee Chow Visit
In the upstairs sitting room Lee Chow reports to Lillian about Hugh Grantland and his servants. Lillian verifies Chow's identity, notes his devotion to Hugh, and suggests the next step is examining a girl's valise for clues to the case.
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Yllian
Leet
Chow
Lee Chow
Yee
Underwood
St Grantland
Lillian
Hugh Grantland
Lilliam
Ugh Grantland
Eee Chow
Lilian
Jeanes Supervising Teachers Aid Louisiana Schools
In Louisiana nine supervising teachers and one state supervisor aided 525 schools with 3,010 visits and $32,041.07 spent to improve schoolhouses sanitation and grounds. The Jeanes Fund aims to boost rural education and home industries with expanded duties including teacher training and class supervision. Parishes include East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge, Beauregard, Bossier, Claiborne, Caddo, Concordia, East Feliciana, Iberville, Morehouse, Ouachita, Pointe Coupee, Sabine, St. Mary, Tangipahoa, Union, Washington, Webster, and the State Supervisor J S Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
A. P
Louisiana
A. C. Lewis
Jeanes
Mr. Lewis
Crep
Varle
Hersel
Lewis
East Baton Rouge
West Baton Rouge
Beauregard
Bossier
Claiborne
Caddo
Concordia
East Feliciana
Iberville
Morehouse
Ouachita
Pointe Coupee
Sabine
St. Mary
Tangipahoa
Union
Washington
Webster
J. S. Jones
Fragmented Notes On A Man And A Cigar Incident
A garbled exchange references a man called a gentleman for offering a cigar. The text mentions a tobacco habit, a price of 11000 dollars, and a dismissive laugh about a certain situation. The snippet ends with a challenge to use common sense and a stray maritime metaphor.
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Nov
Atlantic Ocean
Frantom Farer Proof That Farming Pays
The Ouachita parish case of J M Frantom shows a farmer reaching about 100000 dollars value on a 250 acre Ouachita parish farm five miles from Monroe. He grows about 100 acres of cotton and 150 acres of pasture and woodland with pure blood stock, turkeys, poultry, hogs and cattle. His wife is credited with significant financial guidance and planning the new Columbia road farmhouse defining the success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Parish
J. M. Frantom
Louisiana
Frantom
Monroe
Colum
McClintock Heir Held as Typhoid Germ Case Unfolds
William D. Shepherd, heir to William N. McClintock, known as the millionaire orphan, is in custody of Chicago's State's Attorney as Dr. C C Farman testifies Shepherd took a week long course at his germ school. Farman reports disappearance of three bacilli tubes, one containing typhoid germs, after Shepherd left. Mrs Shepherd, the foster mother, inherits part of the estate, and Miss Isabelle Pope was to wed McClintock before his death.
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William D. Shepherd
William N. McClintock
Chicago NL
C. C. Farman
Shepherd
Faiman
February Cotton Spinning Activity Shows Full Single Shift Capacity
The census bureau reports February cotton spinning ran at full single shift capacity. Active spindle hours totaled 7.87 billion with an average of 208 per spindle, down from January due to fewer working days. Spindles in place numbered 87.88 million with 83.28 million active in February.
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Washington Mar
Census Bureau
Leon's Cafe Offers 25 Cent Dinner Deal
Local cafe advertises a 25 cent dinner priced from 25 to 50 cents with Wednesday special. Coffee with pure cream available at 5 cents extra.
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Leon
Wrinkles Vanish With Simple Powder Mixture
An old advertisement promises quick wrinkle removal using a mix of powdered ice and lemon juice applied to the face. It claims the treatment is painless, washing off easily, cheaper than a facial massage, and costs under three cents per use.
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Trea
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Adele Garrison
Quachita
Dr. King
Lae Conia
Bernice
Erate
Trousdale & Sister, Inc
BH. BR
Speed Ins
Gregg & McKenzie Celebreckie Co. Inc
Hayden-Brown Ins
McReynolds Co
Sidney Kahn & Co
Sam H. Humphries
Nour
the Coorer
Andrew Gump
Sidney
Bia Road
McClintock
Laried
Iowa
North America
Big Brunswick
South Grand
Byron Marcus & Bro
DeSiard
the Stag Billiard
DeSiard Street
Brook Mays
Neatnass
Brook Mays & Co
Milam Street
Shreveport
Milam ST
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