Wait Awhile In New Orleans Mystery Unfolds At Hotel Louis
Chaudron and Joe discuss a puzzling case surrounding Mrs. Ashton missing after arriving in New Orleans. The trunk remains as the sole tangible clue while two girls provide conflicting room descriptions. Anita awaits news as the effort to establish what happened continues with detectives at work.
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D. Appleton & Co
Felix
Joe
Chaudron
Louis le Grande
Anita
Mrs. Ashton
New Orleans
Valois Street
Esplanade
Vance
Alice
Chandron
Baker
Dr. Gauche
Mrs. Chaudron
Quiet Resolve Guides a Sudden Home Emergency
In a calm moment, Chaudron leads Joe and the capable Alice upstairs as an unseen danger requires quick, decisive action. The trio remains composed, relying on Alice to manage the immediate needs while awaiting a telephone call.
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Alice
Joe
Chaudron
Mystery at Chaudron's: Baker Parries Clues in New Orleans
In a New Orleans dining room Anita awaits news as Chaudron and Joe press Baker for fresh leads. The group traces Labouisse and a mysterious English man near Chaudron's hotel while Anita fears for Alice and awaits a phone call about the missing Ashton.
Ingenious Alarm Clock Scheme Nets Backing
A shaggy haired man pitches a two step plan to a capitalist. First, an alarm clock that rings on command and keeps ringing until wake up. Second, an attachment sold a week after purchase to perfect the bell. Judge.
Unwritten Law in Montezuma Demands Poultry Rise or Expulsion
In Montezuma residents must raise chickens or be socially ostracized. The town, prolific in poultry, features chicken houses in backyards and a culture where every person knows poultry care. The community plans, council meetings, and social events revolve around the poultry industry. Montezuma functions as a major incubator and breeder for northwest markets.
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Montezuma
Society of
Fines for Father and Mayor Highlight Civic Boldness
New Britain Connecticut reports a Spartan prosecutor Charles H Mitchell fining his father for unswept sidewalks and the mayor for the same offense. A warrant was briefly issued for Mitchell but not served as the crowd watched. Mayor Sanders urged equal treatment and paid a two dollar fine amid the city’s unusual display of civic accountability.
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New Britain
Conn
Charles H. Mitchell
Mitchell
Charles Mitchell
United States
Cleveland
Sanders
Papa Mitchell
Landers
The Sleep of Butterflies in Sleep Study
Washington scientists conduct experiments on butterfly sleep to test how colors and markings hide them at night. An official from the botanic gardens notes red and brown species with silver hind-wing spots blend with flowers, making them less visible as they roost.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Botanic Gardens
Preacher Solves Riddle of the Sphinx
Rev Dr J W Phillips a prominent archaeologist and pastor proposes a solution to the Sphinx riddle at the American Archaeological society of New York spring meeting He claims the Sphinx reflects monotheistic Egyptian beliefs and is not pantheistic He will disclose details publicly later and has received praise from the American Archaeological society and from Dr Budge of the British Museum.
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Binghamton
N. Y
J. W. Phillips
American Archaeological Society of New York
Phillips
America
Publi
The
American Archaeological
No Elopement Pledge Signed By Local Church Group
Pittsburg Pa. The Young Woman's Mission circle of the First English Lutheran church signs a pledge to avoid elopement and forgo the linen wedding shower to protect the treasury after twelve elopements last summer. Fifty two members have signed. eighteen remain to sign.
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Pittsburg
First English Lutheran Church
Young Woman's Mission Circle
Big Book of Misdeeds Captured in Chicago Photo Album
A Chicago detective bureau displays Billy Lothart’s Big Book a photo album of men with records. The volume lists hundreds of faces with rewards for captures including Paul O Stensland Robert Dix William Bossie Francis Michael Liebel W C Hyatt and others with sums from 300 to 6000 dollars across several states.
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Chicago
Billy” Lothart
Lothart
Paul O. Stensland
Robert L. Dix
Jefferson County
Birmingham
Ala
William“Bossie” Francis
Mary Henderson
Columbus
State of Missouri
City of Columbus
W. C. Hyatt
Michael Liebel
Erie
New York
Paul Kelly
William
Robert Vice
Union Pacific Railroad
Vice
Loli Bardenheler
Blooming Grove
Wis
Tom Jones
Colorado State Penitentiary
Maine
California
Usti
Red Tie Causes Waterbury Elopement Fallout
In Waterbury Connecticut Miss Julia Tonpense foiled her elopement when fiancé Albert Vernice fled to New York to fetch a red necktie. Vernice is charged with abduction and held on bond after Tonpense’s father accompanied her to the station. Long-planned wedding disrupted by missing neckwear and custody of the bride.
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Waterbury
Conn
Julia Tonpense
Waterbury Adonis
Albert Vernice
Miss Tonpense
New York
Vernice
Miss Tonnense
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Harrymees
Underwood & Underwood
Edmund L. Mackenzie
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Dustry
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