Elusive Isabel A Jacques Futrelle Tale
Count di Rosini hosts a dinner as a mysterious woman Miss Isabel Thorne seeks aid from Mr. Grimm the head detective in a web of espionage and assassination. The embassy intrigue thickens with disappearances a robbery and a planned state ball ending with an unresolved cliffhanger and a trip to Alexandria.
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Count di Rosini
Isabel Thorne
Campbell
Secret Service
Grimm
Vasily
Genait
Tlis
Senor Alvarez
Legation
Monsieur Boissezur
Mass Thorne
Mr. Grimm
Embassy
Miss Thorne
Monsieur Rigolot
Madame Boissegur
Mr Grimm
Rescue and Escape in the Dark Hallway
Miss Thorne and Mr. Grimm confront a sudden blackout as the ambassador Boissegur flees past a scuffle in the hall. Grimm searches for the door while the lights fail and the mysterious struggle unfolds in dim corridors.
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Mr. Grimm
Miss Thorne
Monsieur Boissegur
Grimm
Bran Bath Soothes Nerves At Home
The article promotes warm bran baths for nervous women. Use a peck of bran in cheesecloth bags placed in a hot bath. soak briefly until water turns brown, squeeze, and bathe. Rest 15 minutes afterward with cocoa butter rub for extreme nervousness.
The Blue Rose Dream Turns Real in Ohio Nurseries
A Painesville nurseryman developed a blue rose after years of floriculture quests. The article contrasts the blue rose with green and black freaks, praising its lustrous velvet glow. It quotes a Los Angeles Times note about the mythic allure and enduring dream of the flower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Painesville
Ohio
Wes
Los Angeles Times
Philosopher and diplomat quote on wives in marriage
A Boston professor calls a husband who lets his wife have her own way a philosopher and a diplomat. The remark suggests many married men act as philosophers and diplomats in domestic life.
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Boston
Mrgo
Buy Sheep and Lambs Now for Profit
The article argues investors should buy feeder sheep and lambs now while prices are low and production costs are high, citing Chicago market rates and future price rise due to growing meat demand. It quotes a leading sheep owner on fattening efficiency and notes ongoing political fund mentions and a cigar ad.
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Chicago
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