The Man With a Billion Chapter Teaser in New York
A massive fire at the Excelsior Trust Company exposes vaults with a billion dollars in securities and the Zophar diamond. Detectives including James Tierney pursue Sir Richard Calverly and Spanish Lizzie as Calverly absconds with a widow, while Adrian Vanderpoel tracks the case from a hotel suite and coordinates with Tierney through a New York nocturnal manhunt.
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Excelsior Trust Company
James Tierney
Tierney
Richard Calverly
Countess
Lizzie
New York
Calverly
Palisades
Adrian
Reilley
Widow's Flat
Mr. Vanderpoel
Sir Dick
Europe
Reilly
Trick on Adrian Ends With Vanished Taxicab
Adrian quickly realized a deception when he discovered a taxi vanished after leaving the drug store. He sprinted to the sidewalk and then back inside, where a clerk said the cab had headed toward Madison Avenue and turned toward the mid- street.
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Adrian
Madison Avenue
Bitter Flight From Palisades Ends In Transport
Lizzie endures a harsh journey as Howson the chauffeur, trusted by her master to move her away from New York, resists pleas to allow trains from closer cities and drives toward Baltimore despite brutal, jarring roads.
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Lizzie
Palisades
Howson
New York
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles
Proven remedy claims to dissolve gravel cure diabetes and rheumatism and irregularities of kidneys and bladder for men and women. Regulates children's bladder issues and offers mail order in the United States with a one dollar price for two months of treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Wonder
Texas
E. W. Halli
Olive Street
St. Louis
Druggista
Adv
Boy 15 Dies After East Commerce Street Auto Collision
Samuel D. Cole, 15, son of Charles Cole, died from injuries after being struck by a car on East Commerce Street. Witnesses said he and a companion were riding on an ice wagon, jumped off, and a wheel passed over him. Will Allen, the driver, was held then released as accident seemed unavoidable. The boy, a Kidder, Missouri native who moved here four years ago, died from ruptured intestines at the city hospital. Sisters Grace Cole Ed Frohman and Carrie D Williams survive along with father and plumber A Collmann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel D. Cole
Charles
Cole
East Commerce Street
Pr. Shropshire
Kidder, Mo
Grace Cole
Ed Frohman
Carrie D. Williams
Normal School Closes San Marcos Commencement
Southwest Texas State Normal closed its summer school with a commencement program and diploma awards by President C. E B. Evans. More than 750 students from across the state attended. San Antonio graduates included Lucile Bourland Miriam Butler Lora Rieseneker and Kenneth S Gardner. First grade certificates went to Lillie C Bell and Lillie Neutze.
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San Marcos
Tex
Southwest Texas State Normal
C. E B. Evans
San Antonio
Lucile Bourland
Miriam Butler
Lora Riesenecker
Kenneth 8. Gardner
Lillie C. Bell
Lillie Neutze
Leon Springs
Spencer on Trail of the Lonesome Pint
Lloyd Spencer Plaza Theater manager and vaudeville performer faced a dry Tulsa night as he hunted for beer. After a hotel clerk directed him to rooms, a raid halted the attempt, then a drug store prescription clerk secretively provided a pint for 35 cents after a brief test of his background.
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Spencer
Trail OF
Lloyd Spencer
Plaza Theater
Tulsa
Okla
Mr. Spencer
Accord
Hay fever and asthma relief with Foley Honey and Tar
The article promotes Foley Honey and Tar Compound as a remedy for hay fever and asthma, claiming it soothes mucous membranes and eases throat and bronchial irritation. Fischer Drug Co. (adv.).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fischer Drug Co
Historic Texas Grocery Directory Fragments Appear
A long OCR list catalogs numerous grocery firms and addresses across Texas towns including San Antonio areas, Austin, Houston, and beyond. Entries mention Bergmann and Hassbauer, Dixie Oil, Meadow and Flores streets, and many family names with shop locations, reflecting a crowded commercial directory page.
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Anciro
Zavala
Barnes
T. E
Commerce
Bergmann & Hassbauer
Haltimore
Bond's Delicatessen
E. Houston
Broggs
Ernest
Santa Rosa
Durango
Crockett Grocery CO
E. Crockett
Dixie Oil Co
E. Commerce
Eiserlch
ANTON
N. Pine
ELM
Forestello
Guadalupe
Franger
Matagorda
Goldenbager
Indiana
Hitchcock
Jas H
Trenton
Horn
Austin
Jonas
Sycamore
Lafitte
Kerns
L. J
Montana
Klaus
New Braunfels
Krueger
A. J
Hood
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U. S. Patent Office
John A. Moroso
Fifth Avenue
Fifty-ninth Street
New World
Cora
Richard
Dorothy Arnold
Brentano
Black Hand
Orchard
Lower East Side
Jim
Yeu
Gother
Cumberland
Vis
Johnson
Reiley
Zephar
Cutteura
A. Collmann
Victor
San Antonio, Tex
Zepeda
el Paso
Zizelman
Mrs. W
Adkins
Lubiansky & Kiolbassa
Asherton Shaw
W. R. Union Market & Grocery
Bracken Rosenberg
Wesley Bandera
Boyle Bros
Davenport
Lincoln & Hart. Risinger
LEE Stevens
Henry & CO
Castroville
Courand
JOS. Keller & Toudre
Cibolo Pfeil & Schraub
Vordenbaumen
Robert Christine
Franklin Bros. Tracy
L. O. Clear Springs
Bartels
Uggo
Carrizo Springs
O'Meara-Richey CO
THE
Havelin Grocery CO
Cotulla
Kerrville Moses, Saenger & Co, Renprow, W. P
Leesville
Caraway
F. M Fly
Leming Meada
Brite Neill
Landa
Lux, Chas
Lytle Johnson, H. D
Macdona
Macdona Store
Zeinert
Hugo McQueeney Koehler
Aug. H. Martinex Schraub
W. M
MELON
Melon Merc. CO
Moore Conover Bros
Davidson, W. H. & C.& Fitch
J. W. & Sons
Medina Hatfield
WM. Lovett
G. R. Natalia
Kemper
John M. Lilly
B. A. Phillips
EMG Gerlick- Schulz Co
Schertz Eai
Eguin Baxter
woOo Hey
E. Levy
Pomerantz
Alex Seligman
H. Steinman Pa
Hedwig Lubiansky
Tron Strezelczyk
Andreas
Stockdale Johnson
B. F
the Growers of India Tea
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