Van Dine Investigates Archer Coe Death as Murder
Philo Vance and District Attorney Markham visit Archer Coe's house to probe his death. Wrede and Signor Grassi are present as guests. The death chamber door is bolted shut from the inside. Coe is found seated with a revolver in hand and a bullet wound. Markham suspects suicide. Vance declares murder.
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Philo Vance
Archer Coe
Markham
Coe
Wrede
Signor Grassi
Cee
Vance
Hilda Lake
Mr. Vance
Miss Lake
Gamble
Hilda Take
Emanuel Doremus
Heath
Doremus
Death By Own Action Questioned In Murder Case
In a tense room, the medical examiner reveals inconsistencies in the apparent suicide of Archer Coe. Evidence suggests internal hemorrhage from a stab wound, a bullet in the temple, and a locked door from inside, leading Det. Markham and Sgt. Heath to pursue a complex homicide investigation with faint chance of death by action.
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Homicide Bureau
Vance
Doremus
Archer Coe
Cee
Dee
Markham
Mr. Markham
Heath
J Gay
Coe
George
Assassination in Marseilles Shocks Europe
King Alexander of Jugoslavia and French Foreign Minister Louis Barthou are killed in Marseilles as the royal visit begins a peace gesture. Petrus Kaleman, a Yugoslav subject, is the shooter who then dies after a failed suicide attempt. Rockefeller starts Florida trip while warnings of communist propaganda and international tension outline a troubled European scene.
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Rockefeller
Mussolini
Alexander
Marseilles
France
Louis Barthou
Europe
Vienna
Petrus Kaleman
Jugosliav
Kaleman
Barthou
The Letter D Through History From Phoenician to Latin
The sound D has remained constant while its glyph evolved from the Chalcidic rounded form to Latin. Early Phoenician and Greek scripts show a markedly different letter shape, with the diary illustrating the path of its development.
Matrimonial Tragedy In Briggs-Poor Horrocks Saga
The Gazette notes Briggs speaks of two unhappy marriages. His first wife left him and his second wife has not stayed.
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Briggs
Horrocks
Gregory
Gazette
Montreal
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Urges After-Meal Use
The notice recommends Phillips Milk of Magnesia after meals to neutralize stomach acidity and relieve discomfort. It highlights two forms, the familiar liquid and newly available tablets, and urges consumers to ensure they buy Genuine Phillips.
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Phillips
Duck Farm Quip Highlights Business Banter
A humorous exchange mocks running a duck farm with the punchline picking up versus picking down. The banter nods to agricultural life and lighthearted work humor without broader context.
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Hans Gross
Handbuch
Brisbane
John D. Rockefeller
Florida
John D., Jr
United States
Sun Parlor
Gulf Coast
Pacific Ocean
Los Angeles
United States Navy
Sauasre
Milan
Italy
England
Spain
Associated Press
Upton Sinclair
California
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
King Features Syndicate, Inc
WNU Service
Astered
Fee Ue
Louisville Courier-Journal
Potter Drug & Chemical Corporation
Malden, Mass
Boyd Willams
Hudson, Wiac
Parker
Hiscox Chemical Works
Patchogue
N.Y
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