Seton Witnesses Violence at Keller Art Gathering
Leila attends a gallery event at the Kellers in New York and witnesses a man strike a woman. Mrs. Keller summons Leila to dinner where she sits among guests including Mr Harriden and Leila learns Nora Harriden is missing. Harriden departs citing his wife’s headache and asks Leila to relay a message. Leila investigates, parties collide as accusations arise surrounding Harriden and a housemaid’s testimony.
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Deck
Letty
Harriden
Cini
Ana Maid
Lila
Leila
Nora
New K
Andies
Noraden
Keller
Dan
Anson
Nora Harriden
Alan
Ther
Agi
Montyeul
Mrs. Harriden
Donahey
Aubusson
Kellers
Death Shocks New York Manor After Bedroom Discovery
Nora Harriden lies dead in her New York mansion after a brutal sequence surrounding a closet, a window exit, and a missing diamond chain. Police question staff and guests as Harriden denies details while a risky search for the thief proceeds.
Old Shoes at Wedding Custom Traced to England
A brief note on the tradition of throwing old shoes at weddings and its unclear significance. The piece cites Rev. E Cobham Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable and mentions Anglo-Saxon origins with a gloss about a father shoeing the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Cobham
Roomy Beach Pajamas Pattern With Yoke and Front Panel
Pattern No 1791-B offers a one piece yoke sleeves and front panel beach pajamas designed for ease and style. Features include large front buttons, Peter Pan collar, self fabric belt, gathered waist, and fabrics suited to lounging or beachwear. Available in sizes 14 through 42 with busts 34 to 42 inches. 4 1/2 yards of 39 inch material for size 16. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept. Chicago. Bell Syndicate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Bell
Mind Meter Arithmetic Test Answers from Henderson
A vintage arithmetic drill presents ten oral problems with supplied answers. It covers percentages, currency, unit conversions, Roman numerals, and simple speed. sample solutions include 1250 dollars remaining after withdrawal, 78.40 dollars cash sale, four and a half days, and MMCCXXIL as the Roman form.
Practical Household Tips From All Around the Nouse
A compilation of quick home economics tips on conserving damp in cluttered spaces using lime, controlling bread rise, melting cheese softly for Welsh rarebit, easing sandpaper work, keeping a stocked larder, quick lunches, flavoring boiled fish and meats, enamel care with cold water, and halibut boiling guidance.
Sunlight Warms High Mountain Tops Harder Than Sea Level
An Smithsonian expedition led by G. P. Butler measured sunlight at Mount Auaconquilcha nearly 20 000 feet high and found it about one sixth greater than at sea level. Despite intense daylight the temperature at the summit stayed near freezing.
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Andes
Smithsonian Institution
G. P. Butler
Science Service
Mt. Auaconquilcha
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WAU. Service
Nora Harrideo
Alan Deck
Band
Dr. Olliphant
Monty Mitchell
Mitchell
Payne
Chapter
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Adams St
Chicago
Ill
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Henderson
General Foods
Battle Creek
Mich
Nan
Cobourg
MR. Brady
Mary
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