Mystery of the Dead Clerk and Hidden Papers
Detective Dr Leader uncovers the body of Rufus Crouch on a cliff path and finds parchments proving his accusations against Sir Richard Mortmain. An exchange with Earl Wyvern reveals forged checks and a planned revelation at Lawyer Sturt's office. Violet Mowbray learns of fortune tied to the papers while Sir Richard faces arrest or flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Crouch
Pest
Odssiah Jedson
Crouch
Leader
Rofus Grouch
Dr. Leader
Daneborough
Berkdale
Rufus
Sturt
Richard Martmein
Obadiah
Teéson
Violet Mowbray
Davior
Marsh
Bowman
Lord Wrvern
Earl
Yorke
Mr. Marah
Thursdale
Parsovage
Richard Mortmain
Greuck
Lawyer Sturt
Sir Richard
Mortisin
Thorsdale Park
Mortmain
Tam
Richard
Richard Morizain
Threddleston Bank
Lord Wyvern
Anéry
Lord Wervern
Earl Wyvern
Woodburn Parsonage
Thorsdale
Teeader
Mr. Marsh
Abs. Mowbray
Ady
Violet
Megistrate
Oliver Yorke
Thrales Maple Inn and Obadiah Jedson At Horeshos Bay
The passage describes Thrales Maple on the York shire coast near Shrapton with the Blue Taion inn serving farmers skippers and the Jedson family. Captain Obadiah Jedson, famed from Lowestoft to Shields, sits in Horeshos Bay with his jet-hunters near the reefs described in earlier pages. Don was once found here as a child under Jedson’s command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stubbs
Earl Wovern
England
Seranger
Si Wil Hertitt
Ting
Het
Wiliam
Meikle
Lord Ludlow
Lord Budlow
Ir Stubbs
Meiklejohn
Eea
Obadiah
Theta
Yorkshire
Horseshoe Bay
Shrapton
Herrick Hell
Obadiah Jedson
Lowestoft
Shields
Horeshos Bay
Don
Jedson
Advertisements as a Potent Literary Factor in Magazines
Eduard W Bok argues in Ladies' Home Journal that ads are essential to modern magazines. He says advertising funds enable low prices, sustain table of contents, and finance higher quality literary and artistic work benefiting readers, advertisers, and the magazines themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eduard W. Bok
Ladies’ Home Journal
Teday
Mr. Bok
David Phillipson
Cincinnati
Ohio
Hillis
Chicago
Europe
Asia
New World
Salt Lake City
Christ
W. BR. Bingham
Presbyterian
Osford
J. A. Milburn
Indianapolis
Ind
A. B. Storms
Methodist
Detroit
Mich
Monuments and Bright Light in Courtroom Jest
The late John S. Holmes quipped that a proposed monument to a judge should be a bass relief. A sunlit court scene prompted Holmes to whisper that scripture quote about light and darkness, reflecting how gratitude makes trials seem small.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Holmes
Holmes
The Curse of Drink A Talmage sermon on the song of drunkards
The Washington pulpit sermon by Dr. Talmage argues the perils of alcohol via the Psalm 69:12 line the song of the drunkards. He traces the old music of inebriety from biblical times to modern society, warns of social collapse, and urges reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Christ
Ghent
Neak
Nash
Gabriel
Noah
Benhadad
Nubdal
Abigail
Herod
Herodias I
Gelshazzar
Abysuerus
Vashti
American Republic
Ruthermore
Earth
Heaven
Clock of St Pauls Cathedral and the 13 o clock warning
A fragmented sermon warns of moral peril with a parable about a clock at St Pauls Cathedral striking 13 to signal danger. A soldier faced execution for sleeping at post but survived after witnesses swore the clock struck 13 midnight. The piece urges caution against drunkenness and moral decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Pauls Cathedral
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bauer
Corter
Patecomeens
Qene
DR. Talmage
Lacomler
Gan
Droplords
Jex
Hat
Biegin
Low Hound Bim
Justice Pratt
Blackstone
Woollsey
Bits
Linnaeus
Cuvier
Hell
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