Our Parish Mystery in a Kent Village
In a quiet Kent hamlet a new tenant, the mysterious Mrs Mort and her novelist husband Mr Mort, live secluded at Sea View. Rumors grow as villagers spy on them, a visitor faces a ghostly fear, and an arrest clears a murder scare when Mort’s death in Paris is revealed.
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Kent
Grange
Sea View
Squire
Dale
Sandville
England
Dover
Paris
Jobson
Mrs. Mort
Tme
Geir Gites
Mort
Sam
Muse’s
Sea View Villa
Grocey
Mr Dale
Morts
Mr. Dale
Mrs. Dale
Evon
Msegaire
Telon
Jones, Wilson & Co
Mort’s
John
Charlie
Mr. Mort
Ler
White’s
New York
Cable
Mary
Wilson
Pathetic Incident Highlights Child’s Grief and Faith
A Western city widow dies leaving a lame boy who faces illness and loneliness. Hidden in the boy’s room, voices reveal a mother in heaven reassuring her child. The tale ends with the child rejoining his mother as “Bimeby” approaches.
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Harry
Bimeby
Wana
Markets roundup shows grain and butter price quotes nationwide
The report lists current prices for wheat and corn across Chicago Minneapolis and Milwaukee markets. It notes No 1 Northern wheat at 76 to 78 cents, No 2 Northern 70 to 88 cents, oats around 82 cents, corn meal prices, flax seed 4 81, butter dairy quoted 18 to 22 cents, pork prices 20.10 to 20.50, and regional variations in milk and hay values.
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Chicago
Oernneapolis
Paul
Milwaukee
Beecher Grant and a Happy Bride Anecdote
An anecdote recounted by Louis A. Wendt describes Rev. Henry Ward Beecher and General Ulysses S. Grant at a Brooklyn dinner. Beecher planned an early departure to attend a marriage ceremony, with Grant presenting a faded flower as a precious keepsake. The piece contrasts their public personas and notes Grant’s quiet gesture.
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Mr. Beecher
Louis A. Wendt
Henry Ward Beecher
A. 8. Grant
Brooklyn
Beestich
General Grant
Brooklyn Eagle
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Vorristown
St. Jacoba
Eh Square Garden
Beecher, Grant
Hillary
Uland
Mixneapolia