Jewelry Heist and Vanishing Maid in a City Mystery
In a tense scene Mrs White vanishes while jewels disappear from a wall safe. Mr Wells suspects she fled with valuables and questions Coggeshall the maid who hints at hidden loyalties and warns of consequences if she returns. Mr Glaenzer duties complicate actions as plans unfold.
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New York
Mr. Glaenzer
Atlantic City
Mrs. White
Mr. Wells
Coggeshall
Morocco
Cageshall
Mr. White
Wells Receives Tip As He Delays Delivery Run
Mr Wells encounters a boy with a hat box and a marbles game at a doorway then buys an eleven o clock paper at a new stand. He reads an alert about a lost green brooch then hails a taxi and diverts from the listed address pursuing a different lead.
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Billy
Mr. Wells
George
Wells
The Missing Pin Theft in a West Side Hotel
Mr Motherwell visits a neat West Side office to show a forged pin he claims his sister lost. A bright clerk questions a colored disk and a large fake emerald pin, the latter believed to be valuable to someone. The tale centers on misplaced or stolen jewelry and the suspect is unnamed.
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Mr. Motherwell
Mystery Object Found In Muddy Street Jersey Gossip
A passerby recalls a tense moment as a woman tossed a bag item from a taxi into a muddy gutter. A green button sparks speculation about value and germs while the narrator notes her sister’s desire to recover the mystery piece. The scene ends with a tease for the next installment.
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Medusa
Josephine Daskam Bacon
Daspleton and Come
Swinls
Jim
Chapter
Bayer
A Bayer
Mother
Dr. Miles
Miss Glivar
Tripoli
Pathfinder
Household Magazine
Illustrated Mechanics
American Poultry
the Farm Journal
STRAT
Woman's World
Arqund
G. A. Tjernagel Chiropractor
F. W. Hale Res
Sumner
West Door Syndicate Building
A. M. Stegeman
Sorg Drug Store
E. C. Claus
A. E. Everett
Telphone
Paul Schober
Bankers Life Insurance
Des Moines
Buhr
Fred Rewoldt
Frederika, Iowa
Office Bank Bldg
H. C. Moeller
Insurance and Collections
H. W. Krueger
Ambrose Bldg
Tripoli Produce Co
M. M. Kingsley
First National Bank Bldg
Waverly, Iowa
Herman Kleiss
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