The Seclusion of Bertram Dyer
A narrator recalls Bertram Dyer a celebrated author who withdrew to a Berkshire farm after success. The piece follows Dyer’s estrangement from friends including a perilous early encounter with Emily Dyer’s suitor and a late night return home in which a mysterious sickening event hints at darker motives behind his seclusion. The narrator later discovers Dyer’s illness upon a late visit, while noting the frayed loyalties and changing fortunes surrounding the writer.
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Bertram Dyer
Bertram
Forty-second Street
Australia
Dyer
England
Jess
Berkshire
Emily Dyer
New York
Sevener
Theleare
Bach Iitte
Emily
Bho
Terkehire Hills
Rockwood
Greenville
Rockwood Inn
Elizabeth Graves
Rookwood
Peters Place
Mystery at the Graves Farm Ends in Silence
A narrator pursues clues about Bertram Dyer amid the Graves household. He suspects secrecy, possible imprisonment, and a plot to seize Dyer’s earnings and copyrights. Snooping at night, he enters a locked room to find graves’ patriarch aiming a musket, then vanishes as a rifle shot echoes.
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Greenville
Bertram
Alese
Graves
Mia
Mrs. Dyer
Betram
Dyer
Greenville Gate
Mra. Dver
One Way to Help the Coal Trade From the Colliery Engineer
The article explains shifting anthracite markets over recent years. Demand moved from chestnut and lump towards egg stove and chestnut sizes, then to smaller pea buckwheat and rice sizes. Improvements in small size performance boosted steam use and reduced smoke, splitting trade into domestic coal and steaming coal segments.
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Middle States
Small Anthracite Sizes Face Freight and Market Pressures
The discussion argues that small anthracite sizes are not competitive with bituminous coal due to high freight costs and limited domestic demand. It calls for reducing freight rates and excluding small sizes from production restrictions to stabilize supply for manufacturers and railroads while maintaining overall production limits for domestic sizes.
Never Too Late Never Too Late of The Scranton Tribune Wants
Classified notice summarizes a personal want ad from The Scranton Tribune's Want column. It presents a brief request seeking a specific item or service, inviting responses from interested parties through the newspaper. The item details and contact method appear in the readable line of the ad.
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TON Tribune
the Tribune
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Pisener Oger Beer
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