The Red Button by Will Irwin chapter excerpt
An excerpt from The Red Button follows Inspector McGwern and Rosalie Le Grange as they search a crime scene for clues the night of a murder. Betsy Barpara figures in a tangled motive while Tommy North’s infatuation drives the plot forward amid Mrs Le Grange's pressured dwelling.
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Harry R.grissinger
Bobbs-Merrill
Cate
Krowme
Ted
Sury
Wanaka
Tommy North
LrGranges
Betsy Bar- Para
Batar Bartara
Estrin
Enone
Red Shoe Button and a Medium's Secret Wardrobe
Rosalie Le Grange, a sharp chambermaid and con artist, hides a red shoe button that links to a mysterious murder risk as she juggles flirtation with Inspector McGee and her own split personality. A hidden phonograph, a doorway to danger, and a staged life of mediumship unravel in a tense domestic tableau.
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Rose
Rosalie
Vango
Sol
Martin McGee
Inspector McGee
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Hanska
Rosalle
Rosalie LeGrange
Miss Estrilia
Rosai
Tim
Jetandin
Miss Estrilla
Molly
Abe
Mirror Placement Tricks for Dark Hallways and Rooms
The article outlines using mirrors in dark halls to reflect light and enlarge space. It suggests hanging long mirrors lengthwise, placing opposite windows to simulate another view, and using glass across corners for decorative effect. It notes practical mirrors on doors and pier glasses for versatility.
Mottled Butter in Winter Warns Home Soapers
From Prom Weekly News Latter of the United States Department of Agriculture, mottled butter appears in winter markets. Causes include uneven salt distribution due to improper churning and washing temperatures. To prevent mottling, maintain uniform salt distribution by steady working temperatures and adequate churn revolutions. avoid extreme temperatures and chilling.
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Prom Weekly News
United States Department of Agriculture
Support for a milk bottle device by C HM Taylor in Newburgh NY
Scientific American describes a inexpensive sturdy bottle drainer by C HM Taylor of Newburgh New York. The device supports a milk bottle so it drains with the mouth open and can be filled in position for collection. It is mainly for milk bottles but not limited to that use.
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Scientific American
Dairy Notes on Better Milking and Calf Care
Practical dairy guidance emphasizes selecting good milkers, ensuring calves receive winter sunshine, thorough milking to boost udder development, training young stock, and using brush and comb as tools for winter dairy success. If multiple cows are milked, prevent calves from suckling after day one. keep old cows calm to maximize profits.
Drink Hot Water with Limestone Phosphate Morning Routine
An old advisory touts a morning regimen of hot water with limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims Poisons and toxins flush from the body and promise renewed vitality and health.
Change In Social Habits Notes A Shift In Etiquette
The Brooklyn Eagle discusses evolving social customs with formal datebooks and scheduled visits. Informal calls have faded as dinners and teas occur at set hours, with hosts asking guests to reserve time slots in advance.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Broklyn Eagle
George
Millers
Grape Nuts Aided Woman From Nervous Collapse
A Wisconsin woman describes nearly collapsing from overwork and illness and abandoning tonics. She switched to Grape Nuts with cream and milk, slept early after meals, and within two weeks slept soundly and soon gained weight. Fresh air and Grape Nuts were the key factors.
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Wisconsin
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