Danger Dangers synopsis sparks Drummond intrigue in 1918
In December 1918 four men in a Berne hotel plot to paralyze Britain and seize world power. An American, Hiram Potts, is drawn in by Comte de Guy who uses the name Carl Peterson. Captain Hugh Drummond answers a job ad and joins Phyllis Benton to investigate murders and robberies led by Peterson and Henry Lakington. Drummond finds them torturing an American, then rescues him.
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Berne
Great Britain
Hocking
Steineman
von Gratz
Hiram Potts
Comte de Guy
England
Elms
Peterson
Lakington
Phyllis
Drummond
Drummond Faces Off with Peterson Over Missing Paper
Captain Hugh Drummond defies the magnate Peterson who demands return of a crucial paper and a captured man. In a tense West End confrontation, Peterson warns of deadly consequences if Drummond persists, while a dazed Potts remains under guard and the thriller deepens.
Mystery Coup Unfolds Amid Quiet Burnt Room Scene
A tense scene unfolds as a planned coup seems to falter at the moment of success. Peterson calmly assesses a young man of dash while Irma suggests keeping the man for amusement. The discussion touches on Henry and the girl, revealing a chilling undercurrent in the room.
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London
the Elms
Lakington
Peterson
Irma
Henry
Portraiture on Jewels and Amethyst Medallions Delve into Ancient Heads
The piece notes Mithridates head carved in deep violet on an amethyst found in India and cites Trajan as the largest carved amethyst work once owned by the Prussian court. It vanished from Berlin during Napoleon’s occupation with historians hinting generals may have taken it.
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Mithridates
Pontus
India
Trajan
Napoleon
Berlin
Leaves of Trees Prolific Water Emitters on Elm
A single apple leaf has 100000 pores releasing water vapor. An elm with 7000 leaves covers 200000 square feet. If spread, leaves would cover five acres. In a summer day more than seven tons of water pass from the leaves as vapor.
Dressmaker Credits Pinkham Remedy For Relief
Vernon Texas dressmaker Mrs N Commerce St says three years of illness and overwork ended after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Herbal. She credits the remedies with enabling her to work and care for home duties. Mrs Stephen's address in Texas appears in the testimonial. Readers are invited to write for confidential health advice.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
N. Commerce
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Half Moon Street
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Captain Drummond
Piccadilly
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Hiram C. Potts
Fellah Peterson
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Earl
C. Potts
James
Old Bean
Sion
Mr. Peterson
Mr. Lakington
Sumatra
Henry Lakington
Liice
Pelling
Bervers Street
Berners Street
National Remedy of
Holland
The
Behrens Drag Co
Waco, Texas
BULL
Tobacco
DUT Ra Cyr Lk Insurance
Financial 5
E. Net Asseta
Grereigs Cone
W. Lover
Omaha, Neb
Sweet Dreams Moss Rr
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