Mystery at Mrs Moore’s boarding house described
The fragmentary report details detective work at Mrs Moore’s boarding house where Captain John Hanks is found dead. Suspects include Lawrence Wade and Rosal, with Rosalie providing spectral guidance to Mise Estrilla during séances while Inspector McGeeavor investigates the scene and a possible escape outside Han ska’s window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy North
Mra
Letirange
Martin McGeeerver
al Ames
Hanska
Range
Estrill
New York
Moores House
Ana Alge
McGee
The Red Button Continues Its Courtroom Twist
Inspector McGee confronts Rosalie Le Grange with a confession that shifts the case. She reveals she engineered the Perez Estrilla ruse to protect others and forgives no one, leading to a planned engagement and a new plan to trap the real culprit while unmasking political interference and law’s flaws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inspector McGee
Rosalie le Grange
Ife
Martin McGee
Perez
McGee
Rosalie
Basser
Martin
New York Police Department
Juan Perez
Rosaire
Ulster
Estrilla Perez
Rosarie le Grange
Word Misread as Confidential Reveals Congressional Tale
An anecdote recounts Uncle Joe Cannon receiving a decipherment puzzle from a colleague. After several peers failed to read the underlined word, Cannon himself finally identified the term as confidential, eliciting a mix of anger and laughter from the recipient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Cannon
Congress
Mr. Cannon
Inez
Cannon
Western mining and oil news roundup in Colorado and beyond
The report covers tungsten activity in Colorado with a boom in Summit county and tungsten shipments in Leadville. It notes ore discoveries near Breckenridge, a 26,000 gold brick from French Gulch dredging, and regular shipments of red gold and zinc blend ore. It lists rising tungsten prices, molybdenum vein finds near Chalk Creek, and a surge of labor from tungsten operators drawing miners away from gold camps. It highlights Cripple Creek shipments, high grade ore near Boulder Falls sold for $100,000 plus, and new mining ventures in New Mexico, Wyoming, and Arizona with dividends, new consolidations, and exploration plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Rollinsville
Summit County
Leadville
Tte
Dunkin
Nigger TN
Breckenridge
Denver
French Gulch
Pusie Leasing Co
W. H. McKenna
Vasco Company
Nederland
H.C. Hayes
Salida
Chalk Creek
Boulder County
Western Federation of Miners
Boulder Turgsten
Cripple Creek
Creason
Crise Bracken
Boulder Falls
New York
Catashophe
MacClellan
Georgetown
Lessee, Stevens Company
Fftll
Sues for Love in a Twist of Two Tickets and a Missed Train
A man believes he is the sole beloved but discovers an extra ticket reveals another passenger. The scene shifts through hotel and streetcar as clerks debate names, with a running gag that he thinks they are one when the world says two. Bishop's Palace in England auctioned. story intertwines with antiquities in Mathern and a Pompeii bas relief fraud noted by German and Italian authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Marty
Rosalie
McGee
Dea
Rosie
Rose Granger
Smith
Jim Granger
Ridge
Scaeedunk
Rhine
Pompeii
Ber Mn Society of the History of Art
Harry David
Naples
Durer
British Museum
Dream of Rich Men and a Flower Plot Joke
A luncheon table joke recounts a dream of being in business with two rich men selling potted flowers. The business fails, they decide to discontinue, and the two men take the pots and flowers. The punchline: the rich man wanted the earth.
Inside Bathing With Hot Water and Lime Stone Phosphate
The advertisement promotes drinking a hot water mix with limestone phosphate before breakfast to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels and claim renewed vigor. It urges daily morning use and claims toxins vanish along with improved nerves blood and muscle vitality. Also notes Alaska fur production and the impact of European war on fur prices.
Swamp Root Advertisement Testimony Prompts Kidney Relief
A personal testimonial from MeneL Asean McNeid of Arkansas credits Swamp Root with relieving long standing stomach and kidney trouble. The note encourages sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co for a maple leaflet and promises tips about kidneys and bladder, plus sizes of bottles sold at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notary Public
Commuter notes improved service and punctual trains
A rider praises current line reliability saying trains have run on time for nearly a month while recalling earlier chronic delays. The conductor explains delays tied to the engineer courting a lunch counter girl, now married, which lengthened prior travel times.
Complexion remedy and household ads collage
A compiled ad style passage promotes Cuticura Soap and Ointment for skin issues and cleanliness, with sample offers by mail. It also includes jokes about car theft, a Daisy fly killer promotion, brain fog remedies, a vacuum cleaner pitch, and vague product mentions aimed at shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuticura
Bock
Dept. L
Boston
Advy
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Peres
In- McGee
Will Irwin
Harry R Grissinger
Bobbs-Merrill CO
Noel
Saanae Fe
Cleary
Haneks
Jo This Perez—Estrilia
Haneka
Dr. Cleary
Cam
Dr Cleary
Wade
Comaleh
Tayo
Roselle
Rosalle
Martin Mc Igee
Marty McGee
Juan Peres
Lees
Lawrence Wade
Miss Estrilla
Estrilla—Peres
Estrilla
Rosalie Fred
Ronalle le Grange
Constance Hanska
Extrilla
Rose
Abe
Koenlce
Inspector McGen
Miles
Dimptes
Western Mining and Oil News
St. Louis
Caribou
Boulder
John Weet
New Mexico
State Tax Commission
Mike Wolf
Chino Copper Company
Wyoming
Midwest
Casper
Douglas
J. C. Platt
H.W. Larkin
Amalgamated Development Corporation
Sheridan
Stubbs & Lamb
Matuna
Pride
Parker
Garford
Cherry Creek
Pearce
Commonwealth Extension
Jerome
Yavapai County
United States
The
Bishop’s Palace
Bishop's Palace
England
Matters
Chepstow
Llandaff
Mathern
Merthyr
Tendrig
Theodor ‘Fo
Arthur
Glamorgan
Tintern
Godwin
Tor Twain
Alaska
St. Loui
London
Europe
Leslie
Mr. Robinson
Bix
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