The Mysterious Archer Coe Murder Case
Philo Vance faces a baffling case three months after a Scarab murder. Archer Coe’s suicide appears suspicious as Markham Heath Wrede and Grassi join the investigation in Coe’s West Seventy-first Street mansion.
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Philo Vance
John F.X. Markham
New York County
Ernest Heath
Homicide Bureau
Vance
Archer Coe
West Seventy-first Street
Markham
Coe Butler
District Attorney’s Office
Heath
Madison Avenue
Coe
Hilda Lake
Dee
Mr. Vance
Wrede
Cee
No-o
Gamble
Grassi
Hennessey
S. S. van Dine
Regimentation in Russian literature amid revolution
Washington Post columnist argues that propaganda and state pressure shape literature under regimes. Radek and Soviet writers push for looser control, while in America debates over propaganda in art reflect evolving standards and openness.
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Russia
Somerset Maugham
Max Eastman
Moscow
Radek
Mufti
America
Washington Post
Counterfeiting Flourished in Fourteenth Century China
A display at Princeton University Library shows a fourteenth century paper money note on a copper standard, illustrating widespread counterfeiting and its era context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Princeton University
Nation Needs Youth to Lead It Says Editor
Washington Post reports Miss Viola Ima, 23, editor of Modern Youth, argues American youth must unite beyond colleges to influence government. She funds a proposed central youth bureau in Washington, endorses a five point plan for peaceful, reality based education and social solutions.
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Nation
Viola Ima
American Youth Movement
Modern Youth
Ilma
Washington
America
Miss
Ima
Washington Post
Liquid laxatives return to favor with natural senna often used
The public resumes use of liquid laxatives like Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin which relies on senna for its gentle action. It can be dosed to fit individuals and is easier on kidneys, with a child friendly amount, and available at drug stores.
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Dr. Caldwell
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York
Currie
Harvard
van Dine
Boudoir
Archer
Raymond Wrede
Brisbane Coe
Wreyle
Chicago
Signor Grassi
Mr. Grasai
New York
Mr. Markham
Detective Hennessey
Marine Co
Det. W
Jacksonville
Fla
Quipeatte
Potter Drug & Chemical Corporation
Malden
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