Mystery of Corvet's Lake People Drives Alan to Emmet County
Alan Conrad, heir to Benjamin Corvet, uncovers a hidden archive linking Corvet to a web of lake region families, towns, and old newspaper clippings. As conspiracies surface, Constance Sherrill receives a farewell note from Conrad and her father, Henry Sherrill, confront a dying past and a mysterious son.
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Chicago
Benjamin Corvet
Henry Spearman
Corvet
Constance Sherrill
Lawrence Sherrill
Spearman
Sherrill
Alan Conrad
Blue Rapids
Kansas
Alan
Conrad
Miwaka
Constance
Wassaquam
Great Lakes
Luke
Judah
Mr. Corvet
Ben
Emmet County
Fred Westhouse
Mr. Westhouse
Arthur Pearl
Flint
Hallford Spens
Audrey Hallford
Bert Hallford
Robert Spens
Escanaba
Hal French
Vera Arabella French
Sturgeon Bay
Wis
Henry
Lfe
Corvet House
Uncle Benny
Mystery Package Reveals Uncle Benny’s Scarf and Wedding Ring
Constance Sherrill receives a brown wrapped gift from Mani towoc via post that contains Uncle Benny’s scarf and a set of items: a wristwatch, a ruined pocket knife, and a gold wedding ring engraved with As long as we both live dated June 2, 1891. A note directs care for Constance after June 12 and lists an Alan Conrad Chicago address.
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Carvet
Constance Sherrill
Harbor Springs
Michigan
Lttle
S. Klug
Desler
Manitowoc
Wisconsin
Constance
Uncle Benny
Uncle Henny
Alan Conrad
Chicago
Astor Street
Herrills
Mich
Human Life Span Rules of Nature and Time
The author argues that life expectancy should be around five times the age of maturity, citing mammals commonly living to six, seven, or eight times maturity. He notes humans mature at 20 to 22 and that few reach 100 years, while many die around 70.
Testimonial for Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Mrs Lula Vann of Fulton Arkansas praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from monthly back pain and inability to work. She says the remedy cured her pain and nervousness and urges other women with similar symptoms to try it and share the message.
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Fulton
Arkansas
Lydia EL Pinkham
Lula Vann
Box
Lydia E. Pinkham
Dissipated Creature in a Passenger Exchange
A brief dialogue unfolds with a passenger asking the locomotive's life expectancy and the driver replying about thirty years. The passenger suggests the engine would last longer if it smoked less, prompting a wry exchange.
Red Cross Ball Blue Keeps Rust Spots Away
If you use Red Cross Ball Blue in your laundry you will not be troubled by those tiny rust spots often caused by inferior bluing. Try it and see.
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Alan
Judah
Wassaquam
Spearman
No Escape From It and The Futurism Question
Fragmentary dialogue shows a character challenging futurism while another notes the social risk of discussing the arts outside the office. The exchange hints at personal entanglements affecting professional life.
Nothing Serious Combat Between AI Lounce Lizard
The fragment hints at a playful rivalry between an AI creature and a cake eater. It remains unclear who or what triggers the comic clash and where this lighthearted row unfolds.
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Edwin Balmer
William MacHarg
and Edwin Balmer
Land OF the
Miss Sherrill
Bén Corvet
Westhouse
Miss Sherri
Lula Vann Fulton
Ark
Bright
Dean
Indiana
Tom Clair
Knightstown
Ind
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo, N. Y
Stearns
Hessig
Ists
Memphis
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