Stormy University Love Triangle Ends in Double Crime
Antoinette Peyton quarrels with Ivy Welch and Thayer over a budding affair as Max Vernon confronts Thayer. Tony reveals she is Thayer’s wife yet not, and Larry Welch attempts to intervene. Ivy resists, Thayer visits, and is murdered at a fraternity house. a $100,000 bank robbery follows, with Detective Jim Harvey arriving to investigate.
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Antoinette Peyton
University of Marland
Paterson Thayer
Ivy Welch
Max Vernon
Ivy
Thayer
Vernon
Larry Welch
Tony
Welch
Larry
Jax Vernon
Carmicine
Marland
Jim Hanvey
Bank Robbery Sparks Suspicion At Marland Bank
Fiske recounts a bold vault heist as a polite robber warns against触 touching alarms and flees with a satchel holding about one hundred thousand dollars. Harmon Burke, a tiny hero, fights the bandit after a lunch break, gets wounded, and confirms the robber’s escape route. Detective Hanvey links a Marland University student, Maxwell Vernon, to the suspect’s car.
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Jim
Flo
Eric
Miss Seward
Harmon Burke
Fiske
Burke
Hanvey
Harvey
Marland Mills
Mr. Quiske
Mr. Burke
Oak Street
Mr. Fiske
Vernon the college moneyed youth faces a criminal probe
In a bank office Vernon Maxwell, a rich college junior, confesses to spiraling through ninety thousand dollars inherited from his mother. A detective and banker friend discuss his fading funds his gambling debt and faint talk of suicide while considering his need to quit college and seek work.
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Vernon
Maxwell Vernon
Max
Siske
Harvey
Txactly
Chicago a Century of Progress and Power Explored
National Geographic highlights Chicago as a dynamic, fast growing metropolis. It traces the city’s rise from a frontier town to a world center with grand museums, parks, architecture, and vast educational resources. Chicago’s riverfront, Lake Michigan beaches, and landmark institutions symbolize a century of industrial vigor and cultural vitality.
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National Geographic Society
Washington
WNU
Hicago
Chicago
Illinois
Kamchatka
Tierra del Fuego
Marquette
LaSalle Street
Bloody Angle at Spotsylvania Memorialized as Peaceful Battlefield
The Bloody Angle at Spotsylvania May 12 1864 is described as a brutal clash where both sides suffered massive losses and trees were cut in two. Historian Elson calls it one of modern history’s most tremendous battles with about 36000 total casualties. The site, now a four acre breastwork, features three granite monuments to New York New Jersey and Ohio regiments and was gifted to the United States by Edward T Stuart and his wife of Philadelphia.
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Illinois
Chicago
Academy of Science
Lincoln Park
State Natural History Museum
Springfield
Field Museum of Natural History
Arctic
Sheba
Ethiopia
Madagascar
Athens
Cmen
Eison
Spottsylvania
Gettysburg
Elson
Lee
Spottsylvania Court House
Stonewall Jackson
Hancock
Grant
Washington
New York
New Jersey
Ohio
United States
Edward T. Stuart
Philadelphia
America
New York Evening Post
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Eaghter
Randolph Fiske
Marland University
Fort Dearborn
Art Institute
Shedd Aquarium
Adler Planetarium
Buckingham Fountain
Near North Side
Captain Streeter
Gold Coast
American Turniture Mart
Merchandise Mart
Times
Indiana Line
The
American Library Association
England
New York City
Library of Architecture
University of Chicago
North America
Association of American Universities
Northwestern
Ilinois
University of the Streets
Washington Square
Newberry Library
Washington Park
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