The Queen's Necklace Ends in a Marriage Surprise
A mistreated governess candidate marries the kindly vicar after a jewel theft at the estate. Suspicion falls on her, a detective coldly pressures her, and MaxHetherington exposes the truth by tracing the missing Marie Antoinette necklace to the detective’s bag. The aunt is vindicated, and a new life begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quailty
Alicia Sowerby
Athe Towers
Ietes
Tadcaster
Yorkshire
Alicia
Myton Station
Frank
Marshall
Sowerby
Max Hetherington
Earl of
Ullswater
Oac
Fred Somers
Connas
Max
Alleia
Marie Antoinette
Elector Palatine
Somers
Lady Alicia
Madame Lacroix
Maxwell
Scotland Yard
Duckworth
Mr. Duckworth
Guffer
Old Humphreys
Pater
Mater
Scott
Old Tibbits
Lady
Tibbits
Mr. Hetherington
Miss Marshall
Myron
Enigmatic Knots and Alpine Perils in Leisure Hour
Puzzle notes and verse from Leisure Hour readers feature a sunlit Alpine scene, contrasting peril and shelter among explorers in eternal snow. Dialogue among characters WHOLE and SAXON, plus a gardener observer, reveals social jabs and Irish dialect humor.
Prefixes and Puzzles in Dorothea's World
A cryptic exercise blends wordplay with narrative about Dorothea, showcasing fragmented clues and a biographical sketch. It weaves prefix-based puzzles with painterly imagery of geology and nature, ending with a note on a seminary walk and partner exchanges led by G. D. Hunt.
269-DOUBLETS in each couplet twice ONE is TWO
A fragment from a verse by MABEL P notes doubles in language. It contrasts ONES and TWOS across contexts, mentions temper and music, and hints at moral judgment. The text suggests playful wordplay on ONE and TWO and ends with the signature MABEL P.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick
Gardner
Mabel P
Answer List Fragments From Various Entries
A garbled OCR sample lists items and wordplay such as Carnation and sunflower names, Solon and Solomon variants, and scattered letter sound clues. It ends with a Devonshire Easter holiday note about Duckworth’s dismissal after Scotland Yard representations, copyright 1992.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devonshire
Max
Scotland Yard
Duckworth
Health and Recreation Among Indiana Clergy
The Indiana Medical Journal extols ministers who blend fitness and intellect. It highlights Rev J Cumming Smith of Tabernacle Presbyterian Indianapolis as a leading golfer and exemplar of muscular Christianity. It notes Myron W Reed and others, their varied lives, and argues clergy and physicians should embody a robust, holistic manhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Medical Jornal
J. Cumming Smith
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church
Indianapolis
Indiana
Thomas Hughes
Myron W. Reed
Henry Ward Beecher
Indianapolis Journal
Harry New
Lige” Halford
James Whitcomb Riley
Bill Nye
Pink” Fishback
George Hitt
Canada
J. William Florence
Mr. Reed
Denver
Matthew Arnold
Spitalfield
Christ
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Ellen Leys
Aunt Alicia
Donnas
Queen Elizabeth
Charles II
Prince Charlie
Montrose
Lobeer
E. R. Chadbourn
Lewiston
Maine
Army
Robert
Whole
Dorothea
Bertha Kite
Helen Chloe Florada
G. D. Hunt
India
Tropic
Soelomon
Solon
Rome
Jerome
Jacob
Embraed
Weimar
Pearl
Earl
Paul
Level
Eve
Health and Recreation
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