Mystery Poison Linked to Stamp Death Unfolds
In a Bloomsdale scene, Dr. Bell and Dr. Robertson discuss a new poison described in last Sunday's Globe. Preble reveals a toxin dissolvable in chloroform that can kill in ten seconds when applied to a stamp gum, prompting a police investigation and the arrival of Miss Margaret Brand.
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Bell
Dr. Robertson
Preble
Globe
Dr. Bell
Margaret Brand
Miss Brand
Robertson
Meineta Guild
Mies Brand
Poison Clipping Key to Miss Brand Murder Case
A detective exposes a staged poisoning plot tied to Miss Brand. Preble links a stolen newspaper clipping describing the poison to the killer s plan, revealing Harold Brand s role as suspect and arrest. The scene pivots on a door, a desk, and a vital scent of gelothania.
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Mr. Brand
Preble
Brand
Young Brand
Derek
Harold Brand
Miss Brand
Misa Brand
Harold
Poet
Marvelous Powers of a Blind Surgeon Dr James R Cocke
The Chicago Times Herald reports on Dr James R Cocke who is blind since infancy yet graduated with honors and built a high standing practice. He advocates hypnotism as a therapeutic aid while warning of its dangers and details cases in dipsomania hallucinations and compulsive behavior treated by hypnosis.
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James R. Cocke
Boston
Thie
Dr. Cocke
Permane
Cocke
Germany
Cocke Beieves
South
Philadelphia
Medical School of Boston
Bottle-Fed Babies Starved in Mothers Arms
A distressed mother faces ailing infants nourished by bottle feeds as the babies grow faint and colorless. Doctors urge prompt attention and careful feeding to restore strength.
Bovinine Milk Supplement Ad
An old pharmacy advertisement touts Bovinine as a milk supplement for strength. It claims the product contains no lit in food and urges readers to consult their physician for recommendations, listing druggists as the point of sale.
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Washburn-Crosby Co
Washburn-Cros
The Gentle Law and Witty Courtroom Cracks
A collection of quick humor from various papers shows magistrates dealing with drunkenness and street scenes. Jokes range from a prisoner blaming “circumstances” for a fall to a judge threatening to break up the golden hair business. The items include a burglar tale, a low whispered exchange, and an anarchist protest over free speech priced at ten dollars.
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Bovinine
Mareen Dairy Kane
John H. Phe Gorenc
Wyoming Avenue
Gentle Law
Pennuck
House of Correction
Cullyer
Boston Courier
Pittaville
Cheno Medical Co
Hurtinorox
Eoacea
Frank HL Morton
Falls
Masa
Massachusetts
Morton
the Narcoti Chemical CO
Springfield, Mass
the Commonwealth Lumber CO
Commonwealth
Scranton
THI
Will Arp
Aliss Wiekins
Pyle Story
Ar.joseph E. Chamberlin
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