The Disappearance and Murder of Mazaroff at Marrasdale
Traveling companion Mervyn Holt and Mazaroff stay at Woodcock Inn on Marrasdale Moor. Mazaroff claims a false identity Merchison and vanishes. His body is later found with diamonds missing and a gun tied to Musgrave theft. Police, a lawyer, and a detective arrive as doubts rise about witnesses and motives.
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Mervyn Holt
Mazaroff
Woodcock
Marrasdale Moor
Elphinstone
Sheila Merchison
Holt
Merchison
Sheila
Verner Courthope
Crole
London
Salim Mazaroff
Wheeeleshare
Reiver's den
Jean Linton
Andrew Merchison
Mr. Mazaroff
Wetherby
Murder at the Woodcock Purse Versus Gun Evidence
Police uncover a note from Cape Town related to a registered letter and a London bank, while Mazaroff's bar parlor visit after dinner reveals he paid with a five pound note from a visible notecase. Maythorne and Crole discuss a plausible motive and paths of pursuit as officers question witnesses.
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Cape Town
Imperial Banking Corporation of South Africa
Lombard Street
London
Maythorne
Mazaroff
England
Cecil
Crole
Musgrave
Webster
Woodcock
Cloughthwaite Fair
Manners
Identity fight prompts adjournment in inquest
The inquest tests whether Salim Mazaroff was Andrew Merchison as Mrs. Elphinstone contests the identity. Wetherby seeks to view the body, Hassendeane identifies Merchison, and Stephen Postlethwaite reveals Mazaroff's will draft naming Mervyn Holt as sole beneficiary. The court adjourns for two weeks pending further proof.
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York
North Eastern
Moe
East
South Africa
London
Imperial Banking Corporation of
Postlethwaite
Salim Mazaroff
Cecil
County of
Middlesex
Darling Street
Cape Town
Mervyn Holt
Jermyn Street
Crole
Holt
Wetherby
Unanswered questions loom after Mazaroff murder
A cautious witness contemplates motive and suspect identity. He questions whether the slain man was Mazaroff or Merchison and if a meeting with a certain man occurred before the murder, seeking clarity on the victim's true name and the possible observer.
Relics of Robert the Bruce Traced to Dunfermline Abbey
Trustees of Professor Noel Paton transfer relics of Robert the Bruce to the kirk session of Dunfermline Abbey. Items include a toe bone fragment a sliver of the leaden shroud a toile d or wrappings coffin nails ring fragments and twelve pieces believed from the Bruce monument now stored in a glass osk cabinet near the abbey pulpit above the vault.
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Noel Paton
Dunfermline Abbey
Robert the Bruce
The
Dunfermline
London Mail
Rainbow color order in primary and secondary bows
The text describes how in the primary rainbow the spectrum colors run red to violet from outside to inside, while in the secondary rainbow the order is reversed.
French Fishing Meet Draws Ten Thousand at Vichy
Paris correspondent notes at least 10 000 fishermen attended a Vichy competition and congress. He says French passion for sport centers on shooting and fishing, with game shooting seen as a national pursuit beyond English norms.
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Vichy
Paris
London Sunday Observer
France
England
Glacier National Park High Trail Opens Dramatic Continental Divide Route
Scenic prose describes a new Glacier National Park trail from Granite Park north to near the Canadian border. The three day ride or hike along the continental divide features multiple key passes Swiftcurrent, Grinnell glaciers, Ahern pass and Iceberg Lake views, with access via Going to the Sun chalets and Logan Pass.
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Glacier National Park
Montana
Granite Park
Fifty Mountain Camp
Canadian
America
North Circle
St. Mary Lake
Logan Pass
Lake McDonald
Logan
McDonald
Glacier
Garden Wall
Suncamp
Grinnell Glaciers
Grinnell Mountain
Granite
Ahern Pass
Lake Helen
Iceberg Lake
North America
Western Newspaper Union
Curious Four Year Old Asks About Phonograph Sounds
A mother explains to four year old Johnny how a phonograph works. He learns the music travels from the needle to the horn and wonders where it comes from. She points to black round records and notes many are broken in the alley.
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Johnny
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Mazar Off Mystery
J.s.fletcher
Rigel Aces
Twin Myers
NU Service
Chapter
Mr. Hassendeane
Stephen Postlethwaite
Weatherby
Robert Bruce
Scenic Playgrounds OF
G. M. Kilbourn
Kootenai Peak
Tse Sethe
Bayer Aspirin
Lydia E. Pinkham
Hannah M. Eversmeyer
N-16 Street
Easts
Illinois
Pinkham
Cos Lynn
Mast
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