Murder in the Harrow Road Yard Sparks London Probe
In a Harrow Road yard a murdered man is found with head blows and robbed. Kilthwaite the grocer identifies the body as Bownas, a Tweed & Order Gazette reporter. Maythorne Corkerdale and Manners chase leads to Short's hotel and Elphinstone's party, as Sheila Elphinstone faces danger and a doctor visits.
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Kilthwaite
Harrow Road
New Scotland Yard
Holt
Short’s
Porter
Sheila
Justice
Manners
Corker
Dale
Corkerdale
Bownas
Tilchester
London
Short’s Hotel
Border Clothing Company
Carlisle
Newcastle
Elphinstones
Mrs. Elphinstone
Mr. Elphinstone
Pursuit to Short's Hotel Amid London Intrigue
The group rushes to Short's Hotel after Maythorne's startling hint. They suspect Bownas traveled with the Elphinstones and may be tracking the three women, with Corkerdale noting the reporter’s habit of nosing into matters.
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Maythorne
Short’s
Short
Manners
Corkerdale
Too Careful Official Mail Scheme Ends in Mail Run
A government official hid money in an official envelope to surprise his wife. She finds the envelope and, unaware of the sting, says she mailed it after discovering it in his coat. The ploy backfires as the wife unknowingly reveals the money by sending it.
Boy asks about removing a turkey's goloshes
Four and a half year old Goloshes Charles Richard watches his mother remove the skin from a turkey's feet and asks what she is doing the turkeys golosheg.
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Charles Richard
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promises Easy Bowel Help
A vintage drug advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a simple laxative remedy. It claims daily routines and exercise aid bowel function, with a promised thorough cleaning out without weakening the intestines. The advert touts tasting appeal and wide availability in big bottles at drugstores.
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Dr. Caldwell
Why Don't You Buy a Bicycle Pat
A brief humorous exchange quotes a neighbor urging Pat to use a bicycle for commuting and Pat’s reply preferring walking over riding. The lines capture a light back and forth about practicality and personal choice. The moment reads as a small social vignette from a casual street scene.
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Pat
Phillips' Milk of Magnesia relieves excess stomach acid
An advertisement promotes Phillips' Milk of Magnesia as the instant remedy for sour stomach indigestion gas and heartburn caused by excess acid. It claims fast relief with a pleasant efficient action and notes a 50 year doctor standard with 25 and 50 cent bottle pricing.
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Magnesia
Road to Crown Peak: Rockies Plan New High Route
A road is planned for the new addition to Rocky Mountain National Park that will be the highest continuous road in North America. It will run nine miles above timber line and reach a peak of 12,120 feet at one point.
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Rocky Mountain National Park
North America
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