Mystery House intrigue unfolds around the House of Mystery
Ralph Van Vechten and friend Tom Phinney entangle with the House of Mystery near the Powhatan club. A man is found dead after being ejected from the house, Paige Carew’s purse surfaces, and a sweet voiced woman aids escape while London reports hint at Miss Carew and Mrs Deveraux. A yacht mission and a looming reunion with Jessie Willard cap the suspense.
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Ralph van Vechten
Powhatan Club
Enalen
van Vechten
Tom Phinney
Paige Carew
Tom
Flint
House of Mystery
Mr. Callis
London
Miss Carew
Mrs. Devereaux
New York
Temple Bonner
Temple_Bonner
Compton Schuyler
Max Willard
Devereaux
Bonner
Willard
John Callis
Callis
Brownlow
Challis
Jessie Willard
The Kohinur Mystery Deepens Onboard Yacht
Captain Phinney wrestles with mounting doubts as Max Willard and two men haul a coffin-shaped box at night. Delia reassures him of her loyalty as Paige Carew’s identity looms, and Tom’s suspicions coalesce around a dangerous plot afloat with hidden danger ahead.
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van Vechten
Max Willard
Brownlow
Willard
Flint
Tom
Delia
Jessie Willard
Arcady
Wilnard
Claremont
Kohinur
Claremont Landing
Tom Phinney
Phinney
Wiard
Dickens
Cousin
Paige Carew
Milk in Red Bottles Promises Longer Freshness
The Knickerbocker Press reports experiments suggesting milk stored in red bottles stays sweet and pure longer than in plain glass or other colors. It notes violet rays harm milk while red rays may neutralize microbes, potentially making red bottles a general standard and creating new milk bottle millionaires.
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Knickerbocker Press
Rhubarb Recipes Highlight Early North Coast Garden Use
A nostalgic guide extols rhubarb as a hardy, early pie plant for northern gardens. It covers sugar needs, scalding for efficiency, and offers Aunt Juliet’s Rhubarb Pie, Cream Rhubarb Pie, Rhubarb Cobbler, and Rhubarb Strawberry Pie with practical preparation tips.
Snow Pudding With Orange Custard
Two oranges squeezed and rind grated with sugar and water. Gelatine dissolved and beaten egg whites folded in. Mold and chill until set. Milk heated with egg yolks and orange juice plus sugar cooked smooth. Cool and pour over pudding after turning onto a flat dish.
Removing Rust with Muriatic Acid Cleaning Tip
To remove rust spots on bathtubs basins and discolorations in toilet basins and sinks apply muriatic acid with a mop. As soon as the discoloration is removed rinse thoroughly with clear water. The acid works like magic and saves labor of scrubbing.
Sweet Macedoine Iced Fruited Mix in Champagne Glasses
A refined ice fruit medley is served chilled in vintage champagne glasses with a touch of syrup. The preparation emphasizes a colorful assortment of fruit pieces and a classic presentation.
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North
New England
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Juliet
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