Renshaw hunts for the handbag and a loaded secret
After a tense exchange over a handbag linked to Madame Hooesler, Renshaw brushes off a false alarm, buys two revolvers and tools, and flees to the Waldorf to search for the two women. Hart’s presence hints at a dangerous, concealed motive behind a hurried New York trip.
Incapacitated man buys into Campbell household mystery
Renshaw, an ex war veteran, agrees to live as secretary in David Campbell's house for a year. Doctor Stanley approves. Rumors of spying servants, a blue circle of light, and eerie noises deepen the unease. Madame Hooesler asks a New York mission with a priceless case bound for Mr. Atkins.
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Renshaw
David Campbell
Doctor Stanley
Campbell
Tenshaw
Verity
Hetake
Jenks
Madame Hooesler
New York
Mr. Atkins
Leather Case and Train Escape in a City Visit
Renshaw hurries to board a train after a locked room incident and plans to discard a fifty thousand dollar leather case. In town he seeks an audience with Mr Atkins at a Trust company, weighing risks as he contemplates delivering or abandoning the case amid tense pursuit by Madame Hooesler and others.
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Madame Hopesless
Madame Hooesler
Atkins
Renshaw
Trust Company
Mr. Atkins
Miss Campbell
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Hart
the Waldorf
Jenks
Verity Campbell
Madame Hoveslef
Tawnaver
Sailor Puzzle Clue Key From 1925 Newspaper Page
A large word puzzle shows a 1925 copyrighted page with numbered clues across horizontal and vertical entries. The list includes terms for rivers, fabrics, verbs, and various objects, hinting at a crossword style solution to be published in the next issue.
Leather case contents revealed as white paper
A reader asks if the leather case’s contents were altered, noting the valuables were white paper. The inquiry suggests concern over possible tampering or replacement of items.
Cider lore and rustic rites in English orchards
The article recalls cider as a national institution in England with praise from John Phillips the poet for Hereford cider, notes the Earl of Manchester’s French court use, and mentions West Country Griggling where bands serenade orchards then a farm wife pours cider to bless the harvest against rude robbers.
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England
John Phillips
Earl of Manchester
France
West Country
Eggs Boil Too Hard a Family Quarrel In Household
A housekeeper complains to a colored cook about hard boiled eggs. Snybel defends her method while Hilda, new to America, is blamed for overcooking. Hannah notes Hilda boiled eggs for ten minutes, three minutes too long. Youth's Companion.
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Dinavian
America
Hilda
Hannah
Coconut imports and uses in U S history
The article notes annual coconut imports into the United States totaling 100 million for food and other uses. It mentions the U S army using large quantities of coconut shells to produce absorbent charcoal for gas masks. It also comments on an alliance between youth and cynicism.
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United States
United States “Army
Motorman Discovers Missing Finger After Collision
George Short, a motorman on a South Orange line, walked into the Newark office to write a collision report with a snow sweeper. He noticed one finger was shorter, a portion reportedly cut off during the crash. He speculated the injury occurred when the front of his car was damaged.
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George
Newark
Judge faces difficult oath decision in young witness case
A judge wrestles with whether a young girl appreciates the oath she must take. The girl answered that she would not be given any witnesses' expenses if she lied, illustrating the challenges in swearing a truthful oath.
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Sir John Roxs
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