Mysterious Death at New York House Party
Leila Seton a keen art expert attends a New York gathering at the Keller estate where Nora Harriden is found dead with a bloodstained handkerchief and a missing diamond chain. Detective Donahey questions guests as Leila and Monty Mitchell pursue the truth amid jealous tempers and a suspecting crowd.
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Leila Seton
Kellers
New York
Letty van Alstyn
Leila
Harriden
Deck
Rancini
Nora
Letty
Dan
Anson
Desk
Elkins
Donahey
Mitchell
Letty Van Alstyn Intrigues In a Murder Case
In a crowded room the narrator and Deck discuss Letty Van Alstyn and her crush on Harriden while suspicions swirl about Nora Harriden and a recent murder. The conversation hints at hidden motives and possible involvement of Deck and others in a tangled, danger filled scenario.
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Harriden
Reller
Deck
Donahey
Mitchell
Clancy
Elkins
Prince
Princess Rancini
Letty van Alstyn
Alan Deck
Naples
Angelica
Monty Mitchell
Monty
Rancini
Nora
Letty
Kellers
Dan
Lefty
Hades
Rancinis
Jook
Nora Harriden
Clancy Reports Three Similar Handkerchief Finds
Clancy returns with a curious account of three separate discoveries of handkerchiefs exactly like the stained linen in Donahey's hand. The items were found among the ruins, suggesting a linked thread to the case.
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Clancy
Donahey
Crescent theft mystery continues at Van Alstyn estate
Mitchell notes a missed chance to protect Nora Marriden as Rancini remains calm. The crescent jewel vanishes again after Miss Van Alstyn retrieves a star of brilliants and refuses a duplicate. Anson fails to locate the crescent despite promises to search.
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Mitchell
Nora Marriden
Rancini
Donabeg
Anson
Miss van Alstyn
Letty van Alstyn
Mrs. Crane
Kellers
Miss van Als
Spanking an EighteenYearOld Son in Jail Debate
A columnist questions the use of corporal punishment for an eighteen-year-old jailed for theft. He argues spanking at any age is ineffective, urges parents to appeal to a child’s better qualities, and cites a practice where a mother guides her child through self discipline by involving him in punishment choices and affirming his strengths. Bell Syndicate. WNU Service.
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Mitchell
Rancini
Rome
Randal
Paris
Monty Mitchell
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Incomplete Quiz Prompts Completing World and Nation Facts
A test presents eight incomplete statements with four choices each. Questions cover geography, state facts, music, and history, asking to pick the correct option such as Brazil as South America’s most populous country and Lincoln as the sixteenth U S president.
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South America
Argentina
Chile
Brazil
Paraguay
Nebraska
Iowa
Indiana
Illinois
Beethoven
Liszt
United States
Grant
Tyler
Buchanan
Lincoln
Jordan
Gulf of Ob
Bering Sea
Deadsea
Indian Ocean
Childe Harold
Robert Burns
Lord Byron
William Wordsworth
Willian Shakespeare
Columbia
Oregon
South Carolina
North Carolina
West Virginia
History Quiz Match Sparks Local Interest
A town event tests knowledge across topics including Brazil Lincoln Puccini and Lord Byron. Participants from South Carolina and nearby areas compete to name the Corn Huskers. The event draws steady crowds and charged exchanges.
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Brazil
Lincoln
Town
Dead Sea
Lord Byron
South Carolina
U S Army Tests Faster Horse Gaits in Drill
The United States Army prescribes walking at 4 mph trot at 8 mph and galloping at 12 mph for cavalry drills. Recent experiments explore somewhat faster gaits beyond these standards.
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United States Army
Army
Firestone Ground Grip Tires Promise Superior Traction
The ad touts self cleaning tread and Gum-Dipping for maximum traction and strength. It claims two extra Gum-Dipped cord layers bind tread to cord body as a single unit. A demountable rim and cut down rim method fit multiple implements with one tire set. Includes prices and dealer info and a radio mention.
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Firestone
Firestone Tire
Firestone Auto Supply and Service
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Mary Hastings Bradley
D. Appleton. Century Co., Inc
Wnou Service
Dubiety
Prince Rancini
Capri
St. Moritz
Scotland
Chapter
Beil Syndicate
By Lowell Henderson
Cleveland
Ohio
N.B.C
Weaf Network
F.T. 2. Co
Buty
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