Mystery at Sunnyside House Ends in Intrigue and Death
Miss Innes and her ward Gertrude face a murder mystery at Sunnyside as Arnold Armstrong is found dead by a revolver shot. The case centers on Halsey Innes and banker Bailey amid vanished suspects, a cuff-link clue, and a tainted alibi. The coroner and detectives arrive for a Saturday inquest as Gertrude reveals an engagement to Bailey and a night of tense disclosures.
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Miss Innes
Gertrude
Halsey
Sunnyside
Arnold Armstrong
Jack Bailey
Bailey
Arnold
Warner
Halsey Innes
Iiddy
Mr. Jamieson
John Bailey
Traders’ Bank
Greenwood Club
Armstrongs
California
Thomas
Mr. Armstrong
Mr. Bailey
New Calcutta Cloth Aims to Ward Off Sun Rays
A Calcutta cloth made on scientific principles is designed to conform to nature and protect against sun rays. Physicians believe improper clothing contributes to heat deaths, and designers may choose colors or textures unsuitable for hot climates, risking safety and comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calcutta
India
Stage Coach Charley Brings Tension To Crimson Gulch
A western vignette features Three-Finger Sam and a railroad dispute. The train no longer stops at Crimson Gulch as Charley’s presence unsettles the town and the railroad, signaling a shift in local power dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crimson Gulch
Three-Finger
Sam
Charley
When Rubbers Become Necessary And Allen's Foot Ease
When shoes pinch use Allen's Foot Ease to cure tired feet relieve corns and bunions and ease new shoes. For dancing parties and new shoes use it regularly. 25 cents at all stores or request a free sample by mail to Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen’s
Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Baby’s Cry When I Sing, Benham Quips On Talent
A light exchange centers on Mrs Benham noting the baby cries when she sings and Mr Benham quips that his sound judgment as a music critic comes from her side of the house.
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Benham
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad and Quote
An old advertisement promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething relief, gum softening, and wind colic at 25 cents per bottle. The piece includes a James Martineau quotation about focus and duty.
She Took No Chances In A City Finding
A happily married matron, soon to wed her current husband, hurries toward a jewelry store to check engagement ring costs. A friend recounts she also paid for a commercial agency to learn her fiancé’s business standing.
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Lee
John
Saving Money at Home Soap Ad Claims Big Savings
An advertisement argues that cheaper resins soaps waste resources and time, claiming Easy Task Soap does twice the work of common resins soaps yet costs the same. It touts saving on clothes and fuel and health, urging readers to buy Easy Task at their grocer. The ad closes with a proverb about years recording men’s hearts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pietro
Florida
We Are Builders of Our Own Characters Quote
A brief reflective note quotes J. F. W. Ware stating that individuals shape their own characters through choices and effort. The line emphasizes personal responsibility and self-improvement as a guiding principle.
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J. F. W. Ware
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound touted for cures
A promotional letter set extolling Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female illnesses. It quotes testimonials from Hudson Ohio and St. Regis Falls New York, asserts decades of proven cures, and invites women to write for free advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Hudson
Ohio
E. Pinkham
Lena Carmacino
St. Regis Falls
N. Y
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
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A Roberts Rine
Rey
Casanova
James Martineau
Saxe Holm
Murine Eye Remedy
Murine
Murine Eye Remedy Co
Chicago
EMCO
Oursel
He Leone Loon
Distempen
Spohn Medical CO
Ofuctoriolowlote Goshen
Ind
U.S. A
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