Mystery of a Yellow Taxicab Pearl Theft
Mrs Cynthia Loring Woods seeks help from Harley and Rogers after pearls vanish during tea with friend Mrs Smith. A maid Honoria uses neuralgia to steal the pearls via a yellow taxicab, Trixie the dog, and a carriage of deception. Police arrest Honoria. pearls recovered. Woods plans to inform her husband.
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Dick Harley
Harley & Rogers
Rogers
Mr. Harley
Acard
Harley
Cynthia Loring Woods
Miss Brown
Farley
East Tghty-Second Street
Mrs. Smith
Mrsmith
Denly
Edith
Trixie
Flonoria
Mrs. Woods
Edith Smith
Honoria
Mr. Woods
Charles
Cot or Cradle Confusion on a Scottish Train
A Terre Waute resident traveling in Scotland meets an amiable stranger who insists on a cot for hotel sleep. The hotel is full, so the man sleeps in the parlor but complains the lounge is too hard. A miscommunication leads to a cradle being provided instead of a cot, provoking a humorous exchange about a stretcher.
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Terre Waute
Scotland
Indianapolis News
Two Early Birds Rival Salmon Catch at Balmoral
King George and the Duchess of Fife are keen anglers and longtime rivals. At Balmoral the king tried a stealthy pre dawn fish for a big salmon but princess Victoria revealed she had fished before him and hid a salmon behind a rock, earning a triumph.
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King George
Duchess of Fife
Balmoral
Dee
Dad
London
Fire Versus Frying Pan Said To Breakpoints
A New York contractor comments on a poor man who risks much to improve his position, noting that sometimes it is better to try the fire than stay in the frying pan. This remark underscores the value of bold risk in hardship.
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New York
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Universal Cure
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh at all stages as a constitutional disease. It asserts internal use targets blood and mucous surfaces, offers 100 dollar reward for non cure, and lists Cheney and Co as sponsors with 75 cent pills for constipation.
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Hall
Fo J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
All Drugeists
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