The Indian Drum Mystery and Ambition in Chicago
Wealthy recluse Benjamin Corvet vanishes after arranging Alan Conrad as presumed illegitimate son. Alan uncovers debts, a ghostly confrontation, and a hidden motive as Spearman and Constance Sherrill become entangled. Wassaquam the Indian watches over Corvet’s house while Alan pursues clues through a tense night ending in a brutal ambush.
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Chicago
Benjamin Corvet
Henry Spearman
Corvet
Constance Sherrill
Lawrence Sherrill
Spearman
Sherrill
Alan Conrad
Blue Rapids
Kansas
Conrad
Alan
Carvet
Constance
Wassaquam
Judah
Manistique
Lakes
Corvet’s
Aaman
Mr. Corvet
The Sherrill House Mystery After an Assault
Alan Conrad awakens in hospital after a street attack tied to mysterious threats. Constance Sherrill and her father debate possible motives and the fate of Mr. Corvet while Spearman’s past surfaces as a suspect, shaping their uneasy alliance and future actions.
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Sherrill
Inferne
Sherrills
Evanston
Mineola
Lawrence Sherrills
Pastent
Sherrill House
Constance Sherrill
Vitus
Alan
Astor Street
Wassaquam
Alan Conrad
Constance Shervin
Spearman
Mr. Corvet
Mr. Courvet
Alo
Worn Out After She Cooked
Mrs Christ of Petrof Ohio narrates relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pill for a year of nervous troubles and back pain. She reports improved strength enabling housework and caring for her 19 month old son and recommends the remedies to other women. The ad claims the compound contains no drugs and is safe for all women.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Lydia EE
Pinkham
Mra. Christ, Petrof
Liberty St
Lydia E. Pinkham
Doan
Indiana
Ee Minnick
Locust St
Middletown
Dean
Insidious use of suggestions harms friendships
A narrator warns that suggestions can break friendships when used indiscriminately. An artist taunts a friend by praising a gaudy canvas, forcing the friend to admit ignorance. The artist then reveals he painted the piece, illustrating how easily disputes arise and cannot be resolved.
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M. Cone
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By William MacHarg
and Edwin Balmer
Edwin Balmer
Tal
Prum
Beaver—island
Beaver Island
Ward
Ibeum
Srong
Seth
Crippewa
Mr. Sherrill
Uncle Benny
Alun O
Wassa
Ben Corvet
Luke
Ac Bess
Holland
Najol
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