Twin Hollows Mystery Deepens At Porters Lodge
Journal of William Porter details a murder spree near Twin Hollows with Halliday and Edith uncovering clues. Detective Greenough arrives as threatening signs mount including a boat, a fire, and a cap marker. The saga threads through a paralytic tenant Bethel, a secretary Gordon, and a stubborn defense of the lodge while suspicious presences linger.
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William ‘A. Porter
Horace Porter
Twin Hollows
Jane
Edith
Horace
Apinionall
Warren Halliday
Tdith
Iva
Greenough
Porter
Bethel
Gordon
Curroway
Swin Hollows
Hallliday
Carroway
Mary Morrigan
Halliday
Galliday
Pepys
Win Hollows
Nylie
Aalliday
Eugenia Riggs
Oakville
Goethals Note Reveals Canal Job View and Details
Posthumous Goethals letter to Gen Charles Rhodes shows his view of the Panama Canal project. He feared the job's scope at first, then saw it as a mass of irritating details that enabled grand progress. The note discusses administration, labor costs, and engineering challenges.
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Balboa Heights
Panama Canal Zone
Panama Canal
George W. Goethala
Charles R. Rhodes
U. S
Goethals
Rhodes
Camp Gaillard
General Goethals
West Point
War Department
New York City
Culebra x
Balboa
Culebra
Canal
Panama Canal Society of New York
Made to Order Art and the Studio as Business
A historical look at how artists worked from apprentice to shop owner shaping pieces for paying customers. The piece notes self expression vs commerce, citing Haydn Bach Mozart Shakespeare as examples of producing to satisfy patrons.
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Raphael
Rubens
Cowboy orders plain waffles to speed service
The cowboy discovers waffles and demands faster service. His first order vanishes quickly, and more are requested, but the waffles arrive too slowly. He tells the waiters not to waste time printing orders and to send plain waffles instead.
Masculine Preference Frames Views On Gender And Opportunity
A Portland boy questions regeneration when told it means being born again. He humorously reasons that birth gender might have decided his fate and notes how a wife expects money, reflecting dated gender attitudes.
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Portland
Lore Squin
New Submarine Trial Course Outlined At Maine Coast
Portsmouth plans a new submarine trial course near Boon Island off Maine to replace the Provincetown site. The U S Coast and Geodetic Survey conducts surveys to 315 feet depth to ensure no danger from pinnacle rocks. If approved, the nearer course supports ongoing submersible tests with Kittery Navy Yard using a repair plant.
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Portsmouth
N. G
Kittery Navy Yard
Provincetown
Mass
Maine
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Boon Island
Kittery Onvy
Cape Cod
Airman’s odd landing to recover pipe near home
Omaha Neb Cline Burnham council bluffs aviator forgot his pipe at takeoff. He aimed for a vacant lot beside his home, made a rough landing, retrieved the pipe and resumed his flight toward Wa Way.
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Omaha
Cline Burnham
Council Bluffs
Wa Way
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