Leila Seton Witnesses Murder Plot at Keller Party
Leila Seton, an expert on paintings, witnesses a man strike a woman during a Keller home gathering in New York. She later joins the dinner and becomes entangled in a web of accusations among guests including Harriden, Letty Van Alstyn, and Monty Mitchell. Nora Harriden’s death is discovered with a ghastly head wound.
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Leila Seton
Kellers
New York
Letty van Alstyn
Crane
Leila
Harriden
Deck
Letty
Rancini
Nora
Anson
Dan
Mrs. Harriden
Seton
Donahey
Mr. Donahey
Night of Harriden mystery intensifies in estate questioning
Inspector Donahey pieces together alibis at Harriden estate as Mrs Harriden’s missing room and a window open clue set off a tense interrogation. Deck Elkins and Miss Seton provide key testimony while Harriden confronts accusations amid a brewing scandal.
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Donahey
Elkins
Deck
Harriden
Jesus Prays in Gethsemane and Betrayal Explained
The lesson traces Jesus at the Mount of Olives moving from the upper room to Gethsemane where he prays alone for strength to bear sin's burden. It notes his betrayal by Judas with a kiss, the sleeping disciples, and the meaning of the cup in God’s will, highlighting loyalty and submission to the Father.
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Jesus
Gethsemane
Mount of Olives
Jerusalem
Christ
Peter
James
John
Judas
Don Shall
Uncommon Sense for Daily Action and Pace
The piece urges starting each day with a plan and finishing unfinished tasks, then moving quickly but wisely. It links wartime discipline to peacetime productivity, stressing knowledge, experience, and avoiding dual focus while noting contingencies and future planning. It ends by advising daily review before shifting to a new task.
John Blake and the Bell Syndicate advised in work note
A fragment discusses John Blake and the Bell Syndicate with guidance on personal effort and recreation. It urges using abilities fully and avoiding crowding others to improve chances of success. The piece reflects a business column tone from the era.
Honeymoon Origin Traced to Babylonian Custom
Harold Malcolm Krebs of the California state department of agriculture traces the word honeymoon to ancient Babylon. He notes couples smeared honey on doors for 98 days after marriage, the scent symbolizing lasting sweetness as life with 28 days in each of four lunar phases defined the period.
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Harold Malcolm Krebs
California State Department of Agriculture
Babylon
A Man's Task to Be Honest Kind and Thrifty
A compact reflection on manhood urging honesty and kindness, frugal living, family happiness, and steadfast friendships. It asserts fortitude and delicacy as enduring duties, urging balance with self-respect. The quotes emphasize belief in ourselves and caution against overrating others.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Slenderizing Coverall With Many Features
A utilitarian coverall details wide eyelets and bow knots on sleeves. An adjustable belt, shoulder front panel buttons, and a neat slender linen look define a versatile smock dress style. Barbara Bell Pattern 1853-B offers sizes 32 through 44. size 34 needs 4 1/2 yards of 35 inch fabric. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept. in Chicago for the pattern.
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Barbara Bell
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Adama St
Chicago
Ill
Bell Syndicate
WNU
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Mitchell
Keller
Mr. Deck
Dehaney
By i Blake
Belt Syndicate
P. B. Fitzyater
Facul ‘Oody Wie
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Newspaper ‘Union
J. Petit-Senn
Lookout Mountain Hotel
Doherty
Palm Beach
Seetipalista Loge
Samuel J. Littlegreen
Ocean Forest
Myrtle Beach
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