Mystery in San Francisco Aided by Giles Dudley and Henry Wilton
Giles Dudley arrives in San Francisco to assist in a secret task tied to his friend Henry Wilton. After a ferry ride, Wilton’s death is found, and Dudley adopts Wilton’s identity to uncover the mission. He investigates Knapp and the Wicknapp circle, confronts Mother Barton, and hears a distant distress behind a locked door as he ponders his next move.
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Giles Dudley
San Francisco
Henry Wilton
Sxhom
Dudley
Shake Ryes
Dudley Wilton
Wilton
Giles
S Wilton
Henry
Knapp
Assis
Mother Borton
Sle
Tim Terrill
Darby Meeker
Dicky
Richmond
Mother Barton
Carson
Wicknapp
Lnelle
Mrs. Bowser
Chinatown
Porter
Doddridge Knapp
King of
The King of the Street Faces Wilton in Secret Pallace Plot
Wilton wrestles with loyalty and danger as Doddridge Knapp tightens control over a risky scheme. In a tense confrontation Knapp hints at stock plots with Rosenheim and Decker, while Terrill lurks in the wings. A late-night vigil at Portsmouth Square leads to a planned City Hall pursuit with Carson guiding the search.
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Wilton
Rosenheim
Bashford
Omega
Decker
Rosenhielm
Crown Diamond
King of the
Doddridge Knapp
Clay Street
Porter
Tom Terrill
Terrill
Wainwright
Pine Street Palace
Mrs. Bowser
Luelly
Mr. Carter
Mrs. Carter
Mr. Horton
Carson
Barkhouse
Portsmouth Square
Washington Street
David Defeats Goliath with Faith and Stone
A Sunday school lesson chronicles David’s victory over Goliath, focusing on confidence in God, the use of a shepherd’s sling and five smooth stones, and the message that the battle belongs to the Lord. It notes Saul’s initial armor, David’s trust in God, and the moment the stone struck the Philistine’s forehead.
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David
Beecher
Ussher
Mediterranean
Palestine
Ephes-dammim
Elah
Jerusalem
Peru Rorr
Bethleh
Saul
Jesse
Golath
God
Howie
Ein Sunday School Times
Dagon
Baal
Astarte
Goliath
Israel
Paris
Prof
W. H. Green
The Old Un Faces a New Scheme of Danger
The scene reveals a gang across the street plotting to ambush the narrator as he leaves Knapp's. Darby Meeker and Tom Terrill vow violence while Dicky Nahl informs them, and Mother Borton urges vigilance and armed protection to guard the boy and forestall a deadly trap.
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Tom Terrill
Darby Meeker
Knapp’s
Dicky Nahl
Mother Borton
Chinatown
Porter
The Virtues of the Generous Sunny Woman
The appreciative woman is generous in thoughtfulness and sympathy. The world favors the one who sprinkles redeeming qualities even in sinners and avoids harming others. A cheerful, courteous, bright smiling woman opens doors and respects others, knowing money cannot buy love.
Couple defies predicted troubles in long marriage
Report from the Youth's Companion notes Wilson Hobart and Hetty Lewis endured few domestic problems despite predictions. Hobart quips Hetty learned temper, while he claims she has enough to keep her busy with bread and cream pies, and their marriage appears content.
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Wilson Hobart
Hetty Lewis
Hobarts
Hetty
Wilson
Mr. Hobart
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Perl
Earle Ashley Walcott
Henry Ilton
David and Goliath
Tye
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