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Scandia Journal in Scandia, Kansas

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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1917

Page

3

The Fourteenth Man and the Ludington Bank Mystery

A bank notes case wrapped in mystery unfolds through Royal Ludington’s unpaid debt, a grieving widow, and a forged scheme by Abel Vandamann. Resilius Marvel uncovers a hidden fourteenth man, Idalia, and Briggs, leading to reconstruction of losses and the banker’s eventual justice.

Royal Ludington Board of Trade Grace Ludington Mrs. Royal Ludington Abel Vandamann Resilius Marvel Marvel United Bankers’ Protective Association Ludington Credit Department Mr. Ludington Ile Abel Yvandamann Vandamann Michigan Edward Briggs House of Correction Resillus Copper Queen Mining Company Arested Idalia Miss Ludington Abel Vandamano Briggs Idala

Dried Soup Development Tied to Tin Shortage

An extensive inquiry into food preservation followed a tin can scare. Canned soup makers developed a powdered dried soup packed in heavy wax paper containers. Europe already uses similar drying methods, but American firms may delay due to unexpectedly plentiful tin supplies.

Europe

Getting By the Editor

A writer recalls a clever scheme from his journalism days in the Freudian sense. He describes betting on whether a story would be accepted and how the ritual softened rejections by promising eventual approval. The origin and collapse of the plan remain undisclosed.

The Atlantic

Frederick the Great Tests a Cleric on Spirits

Frederick the Great learned of a Silesian clergyman famed for spirit communication. He asked if the man could call up ghosts. The clergyman replied they would come at his pleasure, but warned they would not come.

Marvel Ludington Grace Ludington Ufe Miss Ludington Resilius Marvel Mr. Marvel Resilius lIdalia Frederick the Great

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