The Fourteenth Man in the Ludington Case
In a bank mystery saga, Resilius Marvel uncovers a Sunbelt plot surrounding Royal Ludington’s death. Abel Vandamann uses forged notes, a photograph, and a captive witness to pressure Mrs Ludington and Grace Ludington. Marvel exposes the scheme, frees the family from debt, and Vandamann is murdered by unknown assailants.
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Dried soup invention linked to tin can scare
A scare over tin can shortages spurred an extended probe into alternative food preservation. Dried soup in wax paper packets is being developed by tanned soup makers who fear tin supply limits, while European methods of drying vegetables exist. The effort highlights American enterprise though tin cans remain more available than expected.
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Getting By the Editors
A writer in the Atlantic notes editors as an indoor sport. recalling a journalist memory of a Freudian joke about sending a false story to bet on acceptance, a plan that nullified rejection sting by shared payoff, details of how the scheme failed remain undisclosed.
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Can You Call Up Ghosts Frederick the Great Question
A Silesian clergyman famed for communicating with the afterlife is summoned by Frederick the Great. He asks if ghosts can be called, and the clergyman replies that they can be conjured at will but will not come.
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