Out of the Darkness at Slyke House
Parowan author, Bartley, and Felt Slyke discuss a murder case. The dog did not bark the night of the crime, suggesting a house intruder. Miss Potter reveals buying whisky before Prohibition and a quarrel over its sale. motive remains unclear as family ties and money surface through testimony.
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Bartley
Slyke’s
Miss Potter
Pelt
Solo
Blake
Alfred Slyke
Mies Potter
Slyke
Bart- Tey
Slrire
Ile
Mr. Slyke
Flo
Canada
Murder trial shadows and a corpse in Saratoga
In a Saratoga tale a lawyer named Slyke and his chauffeur emerge under suspicion as whisky shadows shrink from prohibition era deals. A telegram ties Jacob Asher to a New York whisky sale linked to Slyke, hinting at a motive for Giruffeau’s death and a potential, hard to prove, culprit. Bartley’s pursuit deepens as a seance and medium offer possible clues.
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Bartley
Mr. Slykeck
Mr. Slyke
Canada
Tou
Miss Potter
Saratoga
Deodor King
New York
Jacob Asher
Slyke
Rogers
L Bartley
Siske
Currie’s
Phae J
Thiffeur
Robbery Mystery Solved. Garage Talk Unveils Clues
In a garage interrogation, a teenage helper reveals a drunken chauffeur bragged about the robbery and implicated two men. The boy recalls the chauffeur boasting that Slyke owed him money and that the evidence against the prisoners was arranged. The proceeds point to a hidden truth as the case unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney
Slyke
Briffeur
Siyke’s
Priffeur
Ccncuffeur
Ife
Hia
Ike Slyke
Oldest Trade Union Tradition in Constantinople
Description notes that trade guilds in Constantinople are centuries old and include all workers from vendors to postmen, forming an ancient universal union through guild membership and common purpose.
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Constantinople
Cutleura Ad Promotes Baby Soothing Bath Oil
Advertisement touts Cutleura products to calm itching and irritation in babies. It recommends hot baths with Cutleura Soap, followed by Cutleura Ointment and a touch of Cutleura Talcum for fragrance. Price listed as 25¢ each.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertises Cure
For over forty years Hall's Catarrh Medicine has been used to treat catarrh. It consists of an ointment applied locally and an internal medicine tonic that acts through the blood on the mucous surfaces to reduce inflammation. Sold by all druggists. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
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Hall
All Drugetate
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Pepys Born 280 Years Ago Noted Writer Samuel Pepys
A brief note marks the 280th anniversary of Samuel Pepys born famed diary author. The historical figure is highlighted for his literary and historical significance.
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a pure vegetable herb kidney liver and bladder remedy. It claims safety non stimulant dosing and nationwide availability with sample bottle offer for ten cents.
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Dr. Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Chinch Bug Pest Spreads Across Midwest Regions
Mild weather favors overwintering of chinch bugs. They are now present in winter quarters across much of southern and central Illinois, five Nebraska counties, Jefferson county west to Fue county, Boyd county in Nebraska, and southeastern South Dakota. Eastern Kansas reports higher abundance than usual as above normal, dry temperatures persist and hibernating quarters are burned across Kansas.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Illinois
Nebraska
Jefferson County
Fuehas County
Boyd County
South Dakota
Kansas
Rumor of Insite tins speculation hits Senator Sorchon
In a terse exchange on finance and publicity, a reporter challenges Senator Sorchon about rumors of large profits from Insite tins. He dismisses the rumor, saying nothing can stop rumors and claims the personal benefit will boost his credit.
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Senator Sorchon
Scottish Immigrant Seeks U S Passport Amid Red Tape
An Indianapolis man born in Scotland, who has lived here years and recently filed for naturalization, plans to return to Britain to live. He cites endless red tape and fears of becoming a state burden as obstacles to obtaining British passports.
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Detroit
United States
Scotland
Indianapolis
Tleman
Great Britain
Secon
Considerable Division in Classrooms Across Nation
A Chicago Tribune quote shows a young pupil lamenting that schooling involves dividing up what a teacher says among many children. The remark highlights classroom fragmentation and student perception of instruction.
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Childers
Chicago Tribune
Jinx Struck By Power Outage At Local Plant
Joseph, a factory worker in downtown Indianapolis, faced a Monday wash day disrupted by a power failure from a Mill Street Plant explosion. He spent hours trying to fix the electric washer before heading to work, arriving late as the power remained off.
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Joseph
Indianapolis Light and Heat Company
Mill Street
Sual
Ele
Tim
Indianapolis News
Sweet Young Thing in Parlor Triggers Teasing Quell
A brief dialogue excerpt shows Maoma on a stairway landing asking about Fle at the sofa end while Ilarald is teased. a judge comments on the scene. The fragment hints at domestic tension and social interaction in a parlor setting with named figures Maoma and Fle.
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Ilarald
Maoma
Stairway Landing
Fle
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Parowan Times
Parowan, Utah
Charles J. Dutton
Currie
Yartley
Giriffeur
Sle
Credit Insurance
Lexington
Fort Particulara
Territory
Bheewy Mercantile Agency Mercantile
Scribbler
Fleet Street
Jay
London
Carter
Land of the Free
Macal Time Cup
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Postum Cereal Company, Inc
Battle Creek, Mich
Jinx
Ereal
Rad
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