The Cavendish Murder Plot Deepens in Manhattan
Enright pressures John Cavendish with a forged will offer while Miss Donovan and Valois uncover a tangle of debts and a mysterious blonde Celeste La Rue. The Star reporters chase Celeste, Ned Beaton, and the Beaton telegram pointing toward rustling profits, danger, and a Colorado lead.
Hundred Thousand Synopsis Leads to Hidden Will Motive
Frederick Cavendish a wealthy New Yorker learns from a letter that an old friend needs him in Colorado. He hires lawyer Patrick Enright to draft a will giving most of his estate to charity with John Cavendish his dissolute cousin as sole heir. That night Cavendish is murdered and no will is found. John inherits the estate until Enright reveals a later will.
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Farriss
Valois
Stella
Donovan
Steinway’s
Mike Meighan
Miss Donovan
Inamorata
Celeste
Beaton
Bowery
Colorado
Booth Willis
Ned Beaton
Johnnie Boy
Lorado
Haskell
Ned
New York
Jim Westcott
Patrick Enright
On the Track of a Crime at the Star Office
Farriss the city editor learns from Willis and Miss Donovan that Frederick Cavendish left a will, not an intestate estate as previously supposed. The discovery came from College Club servants after a week of digging.
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Valois
John
Frederick Cavendish
Broadway
Miss Donovan
Celeste la Rue
Miss la Rue
John Cavendish
Frederick
Hallman
Fince
Josette
Miss la Baum
Mr. Frederick
Mr. Valois
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Farriss
Daily
Stella
Willis
the Star
Cavendish
College Club
Novel Care for Toothache Tells of Imaginative Dentist Trick
Dr Wilfred T Grenfell recounts an ocean voyage tale where a fisherman with a swollen jaw refused treatment until offered a charm. A 25 cent fee, a mystic utterance, and the patient reports the pain vanishing, leaving the doctor puzzled at the odd cure. The anecdote appears in Youths Companion.
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Wilfred T. Grenfell
Man Overcomes Chronic Bronchitis With Pe-ru-Na
E J Toupalik of 1438 Rose Street LaCrosse Wisconsin suffered 26 years with chronic bronchitis. After using three fourths of a bottle of Pe-ru-Na his hoarseness and fatigue improved. he plans to keep Pe-ru-Na in his home. The ad promotes Pe-ru-Na for catarrhal conditions and related digestive and rheumatic issues. It notes availability in tablet or liquid form.
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E. J. Toupalik
Rose Street
LaCrosse
Isconsin
Peru NA
Origin of the Wallop name linked to 1514 raid
In 1514 the French fleet devastated Sussex shore and Brighthelstone. Sir John Wallow, sent by Henry VII, burned 21 French villages and damaged harbors. His men boasted they had walloped the foe in vengeance and triumph.
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Brighton
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