Mystery of the Misstoner Diamonds Remain At Large
The plot centers on Mrs. Missioner’s necklace worth diamonds spilled across Curtis Griswold and others in love with her. Detectives Britt and Carson pursue suspects including Elinor Holcomb as inquiries reveal the stones were forged in Paris. Elinor’s fiancé Dr Fitch aids in pursuing the real thief while a subplot involves two Hindoo figures seeking a Maharanee treasure.
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Ocen
Elinor Holcomb
Elinor
Writz
Stoner
Paris
Arigs
Miss March
Griswold
Walk
The Empty Apartment and a Daring Escape
Lieutenant Britt awakens bound in a sealed room with a silk gag and a steam radiator trap. After breaking free using a metal saw and escaping through a window to a fire escape, he flees to a cab, heading toward the Swami house, pursuing clues to a larger diamond mystery.
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A&r
Ile
Britt
Aberty
Pritz
Lynx
Hudson
Seventy-second Street
Prince Kananda
Kananada
Swami interview reveals jewel lore and missed lead
The Times reporter Britz meets the Swami in New York to discuss India, gems, and the missing Missioner necklace. The exchange blends jewel symbolism with political intrigue as Ali’s misstep delays the search and a forged piece hints at a wider conspiracy.
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Ali
Swami
Alf
Kananda
Kanada
Times
Britz
Swaini
Pritz
India
Tam
Britt
New York
West
Low
Unique Sunshine Refund Hotel in Tempe Arizona
A Tempe Arizona hotel offers refunds if the sun does not shine on a guest’s day. Over the last five years the proprietor has issued refunds only once, raising questions about the guarantee of sunshine as a marketing gimmick.
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France
Tempe
Salt River Valley
Arizona
Guarnanteeing Sunshine
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Lawrence
Kritz
Yaan
Fritz
Tae
Jia
Wreal
Zooke
Allis
Kanandua
Lou
Carpenter's Bench
Maiden Lane
Hindoo
Delhi
Benares
Missioner
Hindostan
Calcutta
Miery
Ile Tha Visttor
M Socin Waort
Triiteticons
Priez
Roerbnes
Frananda
Iman
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