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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1940

Page

3

Hidden Ways in New York City

David Mallory seeks newspaper work in New York and takes a switchboard job at a swank hotel run by Tim Higgins. He encounters Agatha Paget and her niece Allegra, hears a scream from the Ferriter apartment, and finds a dead man. Higgins fires him as detectives arrive. Agatha offers a writing job to uncover family secrets.

David Mallory New York Timothy Higgins David Agatha Paget Allegra Higgins Ferriter Pagets Lyon Everett Tone Paget Miss Agatha Fineman Fine

Mystery in the Paget house and Lyon Ferriter

In Miss Agatha Paget s mansion Captain Shannon and detective Jake question Lyon Ferriter about a killing in his flat. Ferriter offers a calm alibi while recounting a long day in the Bronx and nearby errands. The narrator agrees to work for Miss Paget at sixty dollars a week, while Lyon Ferriter faces police scrutiny and arrest rumors.

Agatha Captain Shannon Miss Agatha Shannon Blackbeard Lyon Jake Cap Lyon Ferriter Mallory Ferriter Riter Bronx Mr. Ferriton New York Arctic Circle Moshulu§ Parkway Bronx River Parkway Miss Paget 180Th Street Grand Central Mino’s East Fifty-second Alaska Allegra Grosvenor Paget Groesbeck Hall Bertha Ione Grosvenor

Inside Deal Pushes Mallory Toward Inside Press Work

A detective introduces Mallory to reporter Jerry Cochrane who proposes undercover collaboration on the Morello case. Cochrane offers a paid prototype job at twenty five a week with a fifty pay off if the scoop breaks, while Mallory keeps his current post and keeps quiet. The moment promises a permanent newsroom position if successful.

Morello Walters Shannon Allegra Paget Mallory Hallman the Morello Cochrane Jerry Cochrane Press Larry Duke Duke Milligan The

Comeback Actor Faces Publicity and Blackmail Plot

Paroled actor Fred Leonard plans a Hollywood comeback while a former wife Ruby Brand pressures him with a magazine tell-all offer. Publicist Lou Garrison hides a小说-like scheme to turn the scandal into sensational publicity, tying Leonard to a forged public image through Ruby’s leverage.

Fred Louis Garrison Fred Leonard Leonard Hollywood Ruby Brand San Quentin Brand Zenith Ruby Freddie Los Angeles Four-Star Sensation

Kathy's Glass House ends in humorous forgetfulness

A couple's mild quarrel escalates into a roadside mishap when Kathy discovers Jim forgot the tire carrier key. She ends up stranded, phones him for help, and learns both were right about forgetfulness as Jim arrives to save the day.

Kathy Jim Jimmy Central Kit

Your Influence Your Mind and Moral Courage

A compact reflection on how personal thoughts and courage shape influence among comrades. Emphasizes internal discipline, moral guidance, and the duty to project steadfast resolve in collective effort.

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