Stabbing at Minister's Study Ends Bridegroom's Plans
Jim Franklin is stabbed to death in the minister's study on the eve of his wedding to Doris Carmody. New York detective Sergeant Kilday arrives as the dagger is found. Among visitors are Franklin's mistress, Ambrose Carmody, Rylie, and Milo Dunbar. Detective Peter Cardigan joins the social investigation with Kil day.
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Rylie
Daniel Bullis
Milo Dunbar
Kilday
Peter Cardigan
Jim Franklin
Bullis
Royce
Dunbar
Jim
Nick
Wedding Mystery Deepens as Church Visitors Gather
In a strained sequence of admissions, witnesses recount unexpected visitors at the Carmody wedding. The rector, Doctor Abernathy, confirms a quarrel in the sacristy involving a mysterious blond woman in blue and Daniel Bullis. Royce details Rylie Carmody's fury and Milo Dunbar's elusive role, while Ambrose Carmody reveals an anonymous message about Choo Choo Train. The group debates who left when and the true cause of the wedding disruption.
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Nick Royce
Carmodys
Doctor Abernathy
Rylie Carmody
Jim
Ambrose Carmody
Mr. Royce
Abernathy
Franklin
Royce
Nick
Kilday
Milo Dunbar
Rylie
Choo Choo Frame
Mr. Dunbar
Dunbar
Choo Choo
Daniel Bullis
Woman In Blue
Nathy
Blue
Miss Train
H’m
Mr. Carmody
Fletcher
Peter
Callis Shipley
Callis
Mary Pickford on Selfishness and Women’s Education
A contrarian column argues against Mary Pickford’s call for a school teaching women to be selfish. It contends selfishness harms the soul, harms families, and that unselfish wives and mothers deserve support and balance. The piece warns against confusing kindness with weakness and urges caution in endorsing self centeredness.
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Mary Pickford
Mary
Bell Syndicate
WNU Service
Wolf Wins Honors as Super Police Dog
A famed wolf trained by a Vienna police clerk after being captured as a cub in Bosnia has won more than two hundred prizes and last year claimed first prize at an international police dog show for flawless tests in training, skill, and accuracy. The China Journal notes wolves’ intelligence and keen senses, while calling the Alsatian breed a near-domesticated variety in the broader debate.
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Austria
The
China Journal
Ferry Pure Bred Vegetable Seeds Offer
Local dealer promotes Ferry Pure Bred Vegetable Seeds at five cents per package in a small advertisement promising great value.
Old Age and Youth You Can Get Along Well
Advice column notes that harmony between generations depends on respect and patience. The piece stresses avoiding provocation of older people and encourages constructive, friendly interactions to foster mutual understanding.
S.S.S. Promises Restored Strength For Indoor Workers
An advertisement urges readers to use S.S.S. to combat fatigue and pale skin from indoor labor. It claims the tonic stimulates gastric secretions and supplies minerals to rebuild red blood cells, boosting appetite, color, and energy. It advises trying S.S.S. at drug stores unless the case is exceptional.
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S.S.S
S.S
Household Hint for Pie Shells Pricked to Hold Shape
A kitchen tip explains baking pie shells over inverted tins and pricking the bottom and sides of the pastry to prevent shrinking and help the shell retain its form during baking. The method aims for a sturdy, evenly shaped crust.
Objection to Being a Great Thinker
The remark from the Los Angeles Times notes that a common complaint about greatness is the expectation of death. It underscores a humorous take on posthumous fame and enduring reputation in intellectual circles.
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Los Angeles Times
Safety Lesson From Animals Warns Humans
Hygeia Health Magazine argues humans should learn from animals, noting elephants’ cautious strength and suggesting Americans take fewer risks as drivers and pedestrians to prevent accidents on streets and at home.
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Curtis Billings
Hygeia Health Magazine
Franklin's Many Honors Across Nations and Institutions
Benjamin Franklin received widespread recognition from diverse bodies. The Royal Society awarded the Copley Medal, Louis XV offered appreciation, Harvard and Yale granted honorary M A degrees, and he became a fellow of the Royal Society of London. Additional honors came from the College of William and Mary, the Sedte tish university, the Philosophical Society of Edinburgh, Oxford, the American Philosophical Society for life, and memberships in the Academy of Science of Padua, the Royal Society of Paris, and the Medical Society of London.
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Benjamin Franklin
British Royal Society
Copley
Louis XV
Harvard
Yale
Royal Society of London
College of William and Mary
Virginia
Sedtetish University
SD. L
Philosophical Society Edinburgh
Oxford
D. C. Li
American Philosophical Society
Academy of Science of Padua
Royal Society of Paris
The
Medical Society of London
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