The End Of Our Title Mystery
Holmes breaks the case as Gregson Lestrade and Wiggins press for a name. Holmes promises action with delicate handling to trap the murderer Jefferson Hope, then forcibly detains him after a tense struggle and declares the mystery solved.
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Mr. Gregson
Sherlock Holmes
Charpentier
Lestrade
Brangeraon
Gregson
Holmes
Wiggins
Scotland Yard
Heenan
Jefferson Hope
Desert Passage Across the Great North American Plain
On May 4 1947 a solitary traveler stood amid a vast alkali desert from the Sierra Blanca and Sierra Nevada, tracing a wagon wheel path across a lifeless plain. The scene shows skeletal oxen remains and human relics scattered for miles as enduring barrenness meets the harsh endurance of adventurers.
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Great North American Continent
Sierra Nevada
Nebraska
Yellowstone River
Colorado
Sierra Gianca
Sierra Blanco
OMG
Akid
Desperate trek ends in death as a man and child face drought
A starving man and a five year old girl share a final march across a barren salt plain. With water gone and kin dead, they cling to hope of relief as vultures circle above and the landscape yields no sign of life.
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Salt
Rob
Mr Bender
Pete
Mrs. McGregor
Johnny Hones
Heaven
Deb
Horgos
Blind traveling salesman Hitchcock tours the Midwest
Eugene L. Hitchcock of Wisconsin, 58, has traveled the United States for 35 years as a totally blind salesman. He visits Wisconsin Illinois and Michigan alone, selling goods to merchants, and is known for recognizing friends by name and recounting events he has “seen” in newspapers despite his blindness.
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L. Hitchcock
Wiscenely
Wisconsin
Eugene L. Hitchcock
Tomak
Illinois
Michigan
Hitchcock
Prince Albert
General Franz Sigel Death Recalled in New York Obituary
The late General Franz Sigel, veteran of the German revolution and the American Civil War, died at his New York home. The obituary recalls his service across the Rhine, exile in England, and career in the United States, noting his long military and public life.
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Frans Sigel
New York
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A. Conan Doyle
Chapter
Teo Bs
Iran
Germany
Franz Sigel
Corye
England
Taematics
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