Cherchez la Femme in New Orleans Mystery Tale
In a Creole cafe in New Orleans Robbins and Dumars revisit the vanished twenty thousand dollars tied to Madame Tibault and the Little Sisters of Samaria. Their search traces Morin's charity, the Virgin statue, and a sensational auction amid shadows of motive and love.
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Obbins
The
Picayune
Dumars
L’abeille
Madame Tibault
Dumaine Street
New Orleans
Sazerac
Nicollette
Meme
Nerces
Robbins
Little Sisters of
Samaria
Sisterhood
Bonhomme Street
Madame
Little Sisters of Samaria
Thass
M’sieur Morin
M’sieur Dumars
Gaspard Morin
Royal Street
Morin
France
Mr. Morin
Mr. Movin
Lady Bellairs
Puzzle Department
Cherchez la Femme
Dutmars
Sister Felicite
Felicite
Monsieur Morin
Order
Chartres Street
Christ
Judas
Mister Morin
Nicolette
Marsy
Electric lights spread as Kansas farms edge toward modern power
Kansas farms and country schools are expected to gain widespread electric light within ten years. Manhattan’s Big Blue dam supplies current for city lighting and streetcars, with nearby farms tapping trunk lines. Ten miles north of Atchison a rural group plans an in house electric plant. A light minded anecdote from a bakery office ends with praise for a practical young woman.
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Atchison
Pnriry
Troy
Garden City
Great American Desert
Kansas
New York Sun
Kansis
Manhattan
Big Blue River
Dreams Should Not Be Told At The Breakfast Table
In a reflective piece from Scribner's Point of View the narrator recalls a rule forbidding dream tales at meals. Dreams resist shared storytelling yet color daily life, affecting love, fear, and imagination. The essay explores whether art, psychology, or the dream’s inherent solitude best address this disconnect.
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Wiliam Blake
Scribner’s
Lincoln Douglas debate remembered in Lincoln story
Professor James T. McCleary of Mankato Minnesota cites a New York dispatch in the Chicago Evening Post about a Lincoln Douglas debate in a Douglas stronghold. A man recalls Lincoln’s line of silence and praise for Douglas to the crowd and notes Lincoln’s question about Douglas’s words.
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James T. McCleary
Mankato
Minn
Congress
Lincoln
New York Dispatch
Chicago Evening Post
West
Ilinois
McCleary
Douglas
Douglass
Judge Douglas
Three Men Bag Two Deer With One Shot In Michigan
During the recent Michigan deer season three men in the Upper Peninsula filled their licenses with a single shot. Sheriff Turnbull of Luce county killed two deer in one shot when the ball passed through one animal and struck another. Paul Laabs of Sagola in Dickinson county also felled two bucks in a duel of two fighting deer. Professor Hill of Crystal Falls, head of the Crystal Falls schools, killed two deer when antlers interlocked in battle. one was dead, the other survived briefly after being shot.
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Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Turnbull
Luce County
Paul Laabs
Sagola
Dickinson County
Laab
Professor Hill
Crystal Falls
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Shafter Meets Daughter in Homecoming Greeting
Mrs Mary McKittrick General Shafters only daughter travels across the continent to greet him on his Santiago return. A crowd gathers as she sees the general arrive and exclaims Youre just as thin as a rail amid cheers and smiles.
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Shafter
Mary McKittrick
General Shafter
Santiago
Feneral
Cuba
Brave Spanish Surgeon in Cuba Performs 80 Operations
In Cuba a Spanish army surgeon, wounded at the front, dressed his own knee injury and continued to work under heavy fire. Despite disability and danger, he carried out eighty major operations aiding wounded soldiers.
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Cuba
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