Shadows of the City A Bertram Durand and Kitty Hewitt
Bertram Durand meets Kitty Hewitt at a gray stone mansion then accompanies her to a masked nocturnal gathering on Rand road. Kitty hints a perilous “sweet job” involving pearls and a criminal plot as Durand debates trust, danger, and the true motive behind her presence.
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Ty N.Y
M.D
the Casweils
Kitty Hewitt
Bertram Durand
M. D
Hewitt
Bertram
Eddie
Pellew
Grame
Tiewitt
Sitty
Perham
Davard
Worl
Fulm
Grane
Bertram Darans
Bee
Kitty Tlewitt
Havi
Llugh Coswell
Arista Caswell
Muh-Jong
Eddie Pellew
Ddie
Miss Wing
Mahjong
Durand
Elan
Kitty Slewitt
Mah-Jong
Kitty Hewittt
Doctor Durand
Bertram Duranl
Dyrjee
Rand Road
Eddie Pellen
Kitty Lewitt
Todor
Tyello
Kitty Kewitt
Rand
Mr. Larchmore
Larchmore
Jin
Local Notes On Residents And School Events
Several community items from the Gettysburg and surrounding towns. George Knouse and family moved to Carlisle. Helen Rummel resigns from Peters Cement to join Gettysburg Times. Edward Briar becomes junior driver for Hanover Fire Company No. 1. Dr. Thomas L. Cline of Gettysburg College gives Littlestown high school commencement address. Rev. Dr. Walter H. Egge delivers Memorial Day talk in Littlestown. Jacob Rice of York dies of heart attack while decorating graves. Knights of Columbus event aids St. Joseph’s church at Bonneauville. Gettysburg College station’s shortwave broadcast reaches broad regions including Australia. Club officers Irvin R. Baker and William Duttera listed.
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George Knouse
Biglerville
Carlisle
Helen Rummel
Peters Cement Products Company
Gettysburg
Gettysburg Times
Edward Briar
Hanover Fire Company No. 1
Thomas L. Cline
Gettysburg College
Littlestown High School
Walter H. Egge
St. Paul’s United Evangelical Tabernacle
York
United Evangelical Church
Frackville
Littlestown
Australia
Irvin R. Baker
William Duttera
Nightclub Heist Ends With Gunman Eddie the Immune
Bertram attends a chaotic Pittsburgh gala where Kitty Hewitt and Sally Keddleston mingle with Chicago elites including Hugh Caswell and Eddie the Immune robs the room. The masked gunman extracts jewelry and money as Bertram confronts danger and witnesses a tense escape under November stars.
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Javerysoy
Hokh Caswell
Bertram
Sworth
Pellew
Sally Keddleston
Eddie the Immune
Caswell
Hugh Caswell
Waugh Caswell
Kitty Hewitt
Doctor Durand
Eddie the Immuneé
Kitty Slewitt
Eddie
Kitty
Hewittt
Odd Buildings at Chester Revealed in Roman Echoes
The London Times notes Chester’s hidden elevated arcades built over centuries, walking above shops and streets. The mysterious elevated streets recall Deva Victrix, a former Roman fortress, whose central axes still shape modern Chester’s layout and history.
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Renui
Ben
Chester
England
Deva
Ano
London Times
Scientists Plan War on Destructive Ants
Scientists from the bureau of agriculture study preparations to exterminate white ants that devastate wood, fences, buildings, and crops. In Colombia large colonies form cone shaped mounds up to 20 feet high, and these wood eating insects cannot be halted until the material is destroyed.
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Bureau of Agriculture
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Acre
Colombia
Atlantic City Doctor Sold Cure All Medicines
Police shut down a local supplier offering a pamphlet of so called remedies including Black Cat's Ankle Dust King Solomon's Marrow Easy Life Powder and Boss Fix Powders. The items claimed to cure various ailments and solve relationship issues and workplace dissatisfaction with no medical oversight.
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Atlantic City
Monarchs Yachting Prowess At Greenwich Race 1661
The text recalls King Charles II and the Duke of York racing in the first recorded British yacht race from Greenwich to Gravesend in autumn 1661. It notes Charles II built fourteen yachts, from 25 to 166 tons, including Jamies built at Lambeth from his designs, reflecting royal patronage and naval ties.
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Charles IT
Holland
Duke of York
Greenwich
Gravesend
Charles
Jamies
Lambeth
Montreal
Herald
Birds Follow Icebergs Beside Greenland to the Atlantic
Coast guard cutters report unusually large flocks of fulmars shearwaters murres kittiwakes and doublees following icebergs as they drift south from Greenland. The birds concentrate near the bergs where waves dislodge food or melt ice releases ancient nourishment, aiding feeding for seabirds this season.
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Greenland
Atlantic
Coast Guard
Oshio State
Olive history traced from Egypt to Italy
The olive tree spread from Egypt and Greece through Asia Minor and into Italy where it was first planted around 8623 Cape Colony notes olives grown since 1730.
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Egypt
Greece
Asia Minor
Italy
Cape Colony
South Africa
Farmer Corntessel and Josh Comment on New Sweater
In a rustic exchange, Farmer Corntessel mocks a new sweater, calling it tattooed and odd while his son Josh defends the garment as easy to wear without hurt. The dialogue showcases rural humor and family banter.
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Farmer Corntessel
Josh
Ford announces early production of new car model
Ford Motor Company disclosed early production of a new model but withheld details until later. Full description promised within weeks while assembly of the current model ends but parts production continues. An all day conference for District three Adams county Sunday School association was held at St. Pauls Lutheran Church Herney with Rev. L K Young presiding.
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Ford Motor Company
Ford
Adams County Sunday School Association
St. Paul's Lutteran Church
Herney
L. K. Young
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Shadows of the City
Edwin Balmer
Gene Markey
OIA
Refefe Oye
W. G. Chapman
Khaw
Dottor
New York
Chicago
Jacob Rice
McSherrystown Council
Knights of Columbus
St. Joseph’s Church
Bonneauville
P. J. Mnright
Kitty Lewwit
Midwest Trust Company
Arista
Slewitt
Slugh
Kitty Llewitt
Marcheta
Kitty Tiewitt
Pasy
Zeddie the Immune
Monarch Cs Yachtsman
Forest Park
Hanover, PA
The
Westminster Municipal Band
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