Convicts End Complaint With Robbery on a Train
An elderly criminology student, Newcomb, meets three released convicts on a New York–bound train who mistake him for a fellow inmate. The tale recounts an attempted safe robbery at Waifield Granite’s offices, a double cross by Col. Tracy, and an inside job by the cashier. Danny Walsh dies. Newcomb and his partner receive five years. the cashier flees with Montreal-bound money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. J. Woodbury Newcomb
New York
Sing Sing Prison
Frank Gleason
Bill Harris
Jack Pinney
Newcomb
Frank Gleavon
William Harris
Muany
Bob Tracy
Waifield Granite Compony
Clyde Building
Dine Street
Broadway
Danny Walsh
Danny
Jim Wright
Grand Central Depo
Wright
Wathdline
Cranlte Company
Fairfheld Comps
Dininy
Deb Tracy
Dante
Ny Pal
Tracy
Col. Tracy
Donny
Thorny
Dany
Tim
Colonel
Col
United States
Rascal
Montreal
Denny
Hale
Bob
Moses
Tracy Wes
Sing Sing
Timely Quotations on Stable Value Standards and Coinage
The collection argues stability is essential for a value standard with minimal change. It cites Mill, Morrill, and Van Dyke on purchasing power, coinage depreciation, and the risk of dual money standards when metals differ in value. John Phin and others warn that arbitrary coinage shifts hurt workers and citizens.
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John Phin
Justin 8. Morrill
Buckley Answers Questions On Free Faller College Impact
Rev Dr Buckley editor of the Christian Advocate discusses at Chautauqua how free alI ver college affects the broader cause of foreign missions and religious outreach. He outlines arguments for and against, presenting a cautious analysis of implications for church work and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckley
The
Christian Advocate
Chautauqua
Missionary work and free silver coinage debate
Dr Buckley warns free silver coinage would harm missions, cutting funding by half. He notes most work is in silver countries where silver is sole currency, risking reduced effort if coinage is liberalized. American missionaries are presently funded on a gold basis, with silver adoption potentially benefiting silver mine owners.
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Buckley
Methodist Episcopal Church
Old Aunt Rachael's cough remedy gains local notice
Old Aunt Rachael, a Holland descent nurse, travels to New York physicians for a cough remedy. The formula combines Horehound KlWweampane Grape Juice and Rovk Candy and is sold in 25 and 75 cent sized bottles. Public speakers are advised to carry a bottle in their pocket.
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Rachael
New York
English Plural Conundrum by Commonwerth
A humorous verse critique of irregular plurals and misused forms. It pokes fun at odd word endings such as oxen, geese, mice, kine, and booths, contrasting correct plurals with playful wrong ones. The piece ends by praising English as a grand language.
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Cata
Aluo
Poisonous Matter Described as Harmful Yet Beneficial to Bathers
A historical note describes a poisonous substance as highly injurious to the system yet claims bathers gain in many ways from its use. The passage frames the material as dangerous but advantageous in certain contexts.
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Howard Fielding
Colonsel
Danny Shouhd
Barkeeper
Grand Central Station
Mexico
Ching
van Dyke
Radway
Third National Bank
Scranton
the Moosic Powder CO
Moosic and Rughdale Works
Laplin & Rand Powder CO
Elec Battersea
Repauno Chemical Co
Myroyal
Dua
Hed
Old Meteliie
al Druggista
Auf
Desgginus
Tacts Pei Chichester
DR. Hebra
A.C
Matthews Bros
John HF. Phelps
T Minter Mavica
Aommonrnied
Matt Ieee Intalta Wits Viet
Steeersraca Eptee
John MN
Dr. Peal
Paar Medhune Co
Cleveland
John H. Phelps
Wyoming Avenue
Spruce Street
M. J. Purvell
Publc
Linden Street
Ate
Hemman Bath
Dublin
Cee
Ening
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