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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1915

Page

3

Daring Bank Robbery and a Stubborn Detective in Aboard Mystery

On a steamship voyage, Griswold plans robbery and escapes with $4000 while Charlotte Farnham becomes a key figure as detective Broffin maps her circle. He learns Miss Farnham, a researcher of kinder gardens, may hold the clue to the anonymous bank letter and the year’s high tensions in Wabaska.

Griswold Andrew Galbraith Bayou State Security Charlotte Farnham Wabaska Minn Galbraith John Gavitt Gavitt Buck McGrath McGrath Cash Texas Broffin Maurice Clarence Matt Anda Breslin Indi Yam Abe Doctor Farnham Eouth Matthew Broffin Inspector Buckets Jasper Grierson Edward Raymer Grierson Raymer Miss Parnham Margery Grierson Miss Grierson Florida Lake Shore Con Valen

Broffin and Maurice Plan River Run at Vicksburg

Chapter XIV shows Broffin timing an overtaking approach with Clerk Maurice aboard the Helle Julie at Vicksburg. They greet, share a terse joke about a bank robber they supposedly aided, and prepare to depart after a breakfast at the riverfront.

Broffin Maurice Vicksburg Landing River Front Texas Hroftia John Gayitt

Bank Robber Uses Directory Ruse in Belle Julie’s Register

In a Belle Julie’s setup, Miss Charlotte Farnham appears as No 1 Landing in Wabaska, while Dr Herbert C is listed with office hours at 201 Main Stores and 16 Lake Boulevard. Boffin seeks the lost identity by methodically pursuing the bank robber’s net, registering and planning contingencies after a night in a real bed.

Charlotte Farnham Wabaska Broffin Farnham Herbert C Lake Boulevard Miss Pain

Cook’s New Helper Makes Home Feel Close

Subbubs notes the helper has been with him three days and makes him feel almost at home, while bbubs asks how he likes the cook. The brief exchange suggests a growing comfort with the new staff and a casual kitchen dynamic.

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