Mystery Story Contest At Odeon Theatre Details
An old notice promotes Harold MacGrath mystery features at the Odeon Theatre with a contest offering a $10,000 prize for the most acceptable solution. It outlines submission rules, judging by a three-member board, and notes that the final four reels will be shown in theaters. A narrative excerpt follows involving Norton and Jones and hints at hidden relationships within the Hargreave household.
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Thalhouser
Wiley Company
Uac
Eur
Thenfovser Bilin Corporation
Ean
New York
Walmit Solutions
My MacGrath
Riverdale Heiress Mystery Amid Missing Father
A dramatic scene unfolds as Stanley Hargreave vanishes leaving heiress Florence and loyal butler Jones to piece together clues. Florence searches the mansion while Jones provides support and a signed power of attorney hinting at a planned guardianship. The tale tangled with a gang called the Black Hundred and a tense reunion confrontation on Broadway.
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Black Hundred
Te Banks
Braine
Hargreaves
Uurdea
Riverdale
Jule
New Tarvey
Gubiy
Wiskonset
Hans Far
Darederil Aviatoy
Braine and
Moinbers
Hix
Jones
Hargreave
Henry Jones
Stanley Hargreave
Florence
Susan
Ware
Ata
Florance
Hissan
Florente
Norton
Eckman’s Alterative Promoted for Night Sweats and Recovery
The text recommends Eckman’s Alterative to those suffering from fever and night sweats, claiming it hastens recovery. It asserts the remedy treats a range of affections and is presented as highly effective, though the wording suggests exaggerated claims.
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Eckman
Gufferen
Ickiman
Here and There In West Virginia highlights
Tyler county Progressive convention will be held at Middlebourne on Saturday July 18 with a full party ticket to be nominated. Wheeling board abandons Made in Wheeling exhibit plan and will instead support a state fair display. An Ohio county board of equalization debate aims to improve case handling. Huntington reports a pink-eye epidemic among young women. doctors struggle to control spread. Hampshire Hardy and Grant counties to develop resources as Baltimore and Ohio gains Hampshire Southern line from Romney to Petersburg.
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Tyler County
Middlebourne
Wheeling Board of Trade
Wheeling
Market Auditorium
Huntington
Hampshire
Hardy
Grant Counties
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Hampshire Southern
Romney
Petersburg
New Senator From Blue Grass State Formally Confirmed
Johnsen N Camden, newly elected senator from the Blue Grass State, is slated to be sworn in this week. Details on the ceremony and background of Camden remain forthcoming as party officials prepare for the transition in the state capital.
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Blue Grass State
Meeting of the Washington Highway Congress in Atlanta
The Washington Atlanta highway congress met in Atlanta during the week of November 9 with Leonard Tufts and Fairfax Harrison among the attendees. Officials announced strong rate reductions for road congresses and created a women’s auxiliary to aid in road funding and maintenance. Robert Baker was named head of the new department. Exhibits were nearly exhausted, signaling a large turnout, and progress on the Washington Atlanta highway under government supervision was hoped to advance with tours by automobile.
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Washington
Atlanta
Leonard Tufts
jLogenallas Paige
Alvestor
Uutted Po
American/Automobile/Association
Fairfax Harrison
Southern Railway Company
Richard H. Edmonds
Hocard
Intertat
Sie
Woman's
Sfre
Robert Baker
Association
Fourth American Road Congress
Washington Atlanta
Oil and gas test results across West Virginia districts
In multiple counties including Brooke Wetzel Tyler and Roane the Gordon, Cairo, Hope, Imperial, Reserve, South Penn, Manufacturers Light and Heat, Middle Island and Otto Prel Oil companies drilled tests on farms through sands such as Berea grit Gordon sand salt sand and Weir sand. Several sites report light to very light pumpers with one forty barrel producer and one ten-barrel pumper.
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Buffalo
Brooke County
Center
Wetzel County
Gordon Oil and’ Gas
Sheep Run
Grant District
Ritchie County
Cairo Oil Company
C. Vincent
Gillespie Tun
Hope Natural Gas Company
E. A. Reaves
North Fork
Hughes River
Clay District
Imperial Oil and Gas Products Company
Addison Keith
Squaw
Tanners Creek
DeKalb
Gilmer County
Réserve Gas Company
W. Hi Ayers
Berea
Elk
Kanawha County
South’ Penn Ol Company
Blué Creek
Smithfield
Manufacturers, Lieht and Heat Company
William Carlin
Gorrells Run
Eligworth
Tyler County
Middle Island/O Company
Taste
Wetzel
Keener
Poca River
Roane
Otto.Prel Oil Company
Alis
Sion
Beware of Ointments for Catarrh Containing Mercury
Fragmentary old notice warns against medicated ointments for catarrh that contain mercury. The garbled text mentions improper cures and cautions about dangerous ingredients, with a reference to a price per bottle and a dubious remedy name.
Political primary nominees chosen in August races
Political parties in August primaries will select nominees from a field of 26 percent. Cured severe attack of colic noted. E. Ei. Crom traveled by Virgin States, delivering speeches. Bouttiere Stenwee stories and other tales appear.
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Agscourt
E. Ei. Crom
Bouttiere
Stenwee Tales
Otters
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Clarksburg
the Daily Telegram
Torenter
Harold Macgrath
Odeon Theatre
Hu Ani
Reed
Hargrange
Thesider
Stanley ‘Hargreédye
West Virginia
Ohio County
Condes
Highway Associaton
Druegisps Price
Per Botte
Tabe Hall
Phoenix
Windson
the Willison& Dennison Co
Goft
Fahrney
MT. Gers
Berlin
ENG Seria
Kettley
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