Mystery of the Street Whispers and Van Vechten
Rudolph van Vechten investigates the disappearance of Paige Carew and tracks a crime network through New York and Ontario. Detective Evert and Tom Phinney pursue leads as Van Vechten confronts danger, deception, and a web of suspects connected to a long running mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph van Vechten
Jong
van Vechten
Tom Phinney
Nancee
Paige Carew
Aman
Aolenicerae
Evert
Vaty Vechten
Tom Phinneys
Pete
Dently
Thor
van Maiti
Sally Opeles
Vane
Wall Street
Hope
Paige Carne
Phinnee Excape
Lonnon
Renen
Carey
Deverswax
Maw Willer
Willan
Ontario
Willard
Myerery
Mie
Baek
John Callin
Cain
Tom Phinney Seeks Captain Job Aboard the Kohinur
Tom Phinney negotiates for the Kohinur command, meeting trader Brownlow who seeks a captain and crew for an undefined venture. Phinney assembles a crew including Mercer and Cox, then already boards the Kohinur’s launch at Claremont with orders to sail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fin Thoughtilly
Arcalier
Con
Kobinur
Wire
Brownlow
Tom
Tien
Acamps
Thea
Phinney
Brownley
Arby
Hight
Claremont
Hudson
Larremont Landing
Vlack
Uhl Mercer
Shanghai
Mercer
Bern
Annapolis
Cox
Brandow
Tory
van Veeledten
Ramsey
Kenmorn
Claremont'4 Landing
Thil Mercer
Claremont'a
Kohlour
Browntow
Western Canada's Prospects for 1914
A travel writer reports on Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta for 1914 prospects. Crop conditions show uniform growth with spring wheat ahead and widespread plowing and fallow. Farmers diversify toward mixed farming with cattle hogs sheep and alfalfa fodder rising, while settlers from eastern states and western U.S. continue moving in. The article notes the upcoming Vancouver Exposition travel via Canadian Pacific Canadian Northern and Grand Trunk Pacific rail lines promising scenic prairie woodland and mountain views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Canad
Canada
Montana
Oregon
Washington
Vanamea Exposition
Canadian West
Canadian Pacific
Canadian Northern
Grand Trunk Pacific
America
Railway Employed Army Service Highlighted
A fragment notes that nearly all Fruasla railway workers served in the army and hints at a looming trouble as workers rally to the rear in response to a forthcoming issue. The terse report references Greene and a general mobilization within rail staff amid tensions.
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Rewd—ha
Fruasla
Greene
False Alarm and Quirky Ads Reflect Rural Life
A fragmented ad page mocks farm life with odd lines about a farmer’s wife, a relay minting, and a call to Red Cross for white clothes. It promotes Dr Peery's Versufuge and Putnam Fadeless Dyes, while a cheeky line notes the diploma from the School of Experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Peery
Billie
Expera
School of Experience
Walt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tim
Arles Amends
EGE
Satz
Bile
Busca
Tom Mhinney
van Veehten
Maiden Lane
Iownlow
Arewalos
Katinur
New York
Naira Bento
Downlow
Hal
Nee
Vidow
Nis
Kobinar
Mr. Phingey
Welle Maya
Mr. Phinnest
Nix
Brownlow Ton
Grovniow
Mr. Phinney
Western Canada
Pierce
St. Pater
Putnam
Law
Tara
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