Elva Burt and Cedric Shaw in a City Mystery
Cedric Shaw courts Elva Burt a refined woman in a city hotel. A police burglary at his firm uncovers a neighbor’s tunnel and the truth behind Elva’s hidden life.
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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1917
Page
3
Cedric Shaw courts Elva Burt a refined woman in a city hotel. A police burglary at his firm uncovers a neighbor’s tunnel and the truth behind Elva’s hidden life.
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