The Missing Man Chapter X Continued
In this installment Vane returns, his wife Constance questions his two week May absences and the family strains, while trust and memory unravel. Bank officials hear his tale. Constance debates his identity and whether love can return, then wrestles with sleepless, unsettled thoughts.
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Vane
Constance
Carter
Meeting of Bank Officers Tests Hamilton’s Truth
In Hamilton’s home a bank directors’ meeting unfolds amid suspicions of forgery. The president and trustees present altered notes and letters, while Tony and Osborn weigh whether Hamilton is the forger. Drifting toward a formal investigation, Bruce the deputy prepares for a warrant as tensions rise.
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Barnacle & Co
Hamilton
Mr. Cowdrey
Mr. Hamilton
United Accounts
Young Osborn
Simon Low
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Boston
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Tony
Pell
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Bruce
Justice Bailey
Gray
Taylor
Jess
Egg membrane healer shows promise in wound healing
Dr Amat of Paris reports the membrane from eggs aiding healing of burns and ulcers. In two cases a girl with a foot burn and a 40 year old man with a large leg ulcer showed rapid granulation and partial skin growth after applying egg membranes, tin foil, and antiseptic bandages.
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Therapeutical Association of Paris
Amat
Opening Day Senate Scene in The Sunday Magazine
A Senator famed for his attire and habit of pressing his right hand in his pocket leans on the cloak-room door as a top dress figure with a rolling cigar. A rival asks to meet a friend who would pay a hundred dollars for a rest, only to learn he is stone blind.
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Senate
the Sunday Magazine
Ventilating the Shoes in Warm Weather Sales Pitch
In a Broadway store a salesman notes that patent leather shoes worn in warm weather cause discomfort for tender feet. A small hole bored near the instep on each side of the shoe allegedly enhances ventilation and comfort, as described in a brief, period voice.
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Noles
Emblem of Peace Born Where Betsy Ross Made Flag
The International Peace Flag originated in Philadelphia on October 12 1891 the 399th anniversary of Columbus discovery at a meeting of 400 peace advocates. Andrew Carnegie funded two grand versions a US and British flag with white borders presented to The Hague for the Peace Palace and Court of Arbitration. The banners 6 by 8 feet feature silk embroidery and dove topped staffs. The aim is to foster peace justice and liberty worldwide.
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America
Philadelphia
Betsy Ross
International Court of Arbitration
Peace Palace
The
Hague
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
the Hague
Lavishness in College Life and Faculty Role
The piece argues colleges breed spendthrift habits and luxury among students. It urges faculty oversight of livery, tailor, rides, dances, and meals to curb extravagance and safeguard parental hopes, proposing prompt college reports to parents to deter harmful environments.
Senator Foraker Teases Truth and Tax Revenue
Ohio senator comments that no good American should lie for revenue except to the assessor, noting a personal admission of occasional untruths while stressing honesty. He offers an example, saying he knows…
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Senator Foraker
Ohio
Educated Horse Hints at Clever Observation Skills
In Berlin the director of the Psychological Institute Prof Stumpf said in a lecture that he personally examined the horse known as Der Kluge Hans and found all its tricks explained by training to observe minute signs and muscular motions from its master, not magic.
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Psychological Institute of Berlin
Stumpf
Hans
Duke Abruzzi Chases Danger Through Global Feats
Italian royal scion Duke of Abruzzi gains notoriety for fearless exploits. He has survived multiple automobile crashes including a 30 foot flight over a hedge, led Arctic expedition aborting a ship frozen in ice near Prince Rudolph Island, balloon ascents, and daring Alpine climbs. Now he plans big game hunting in central Africa.
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Abruzzi
Prince Rudolph Island
Europe
Central
Africa
Best Carrots for Jam Makers Promoted in Letter
A letter to the London Mail asserts that premium carrots and vegetable marrows are used for jam production. It notes seasonal price ranges from 380s to 45s per ton, with carrots washed in the field and packed in sugar bags at the station, questioning secrecy of bag contents.
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London Mail
Pincushions for Charity Fair Ideas and Variations
A detailed guide to making pincushions for charity fairs and gifts. It describes several styles from small Dutch shaped cushions to a doll cushion and bolster designs, with materials like calico, velvet, lace, ribbon, and flannel. The piece highlights display, hanging loops, and practical uses for pins and safety pins.
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Auch
Belog
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