Mystery of Glenarm House Continues at Midnight
Larry, Stoddard, and John Glenarm push to unveil Pickering's scheme and locate the hidden notes. A rival executor threatens removal while Marian Devereux appears in the tunnel, challenging Glenarm's caution as danger rises and the hunt for treasure intensifies.
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Larry
Stoddard
Jack
John Marshall Glenarm
Pickering
Bates
Marian Devereux
St. Agatha's
Olivia
Girl
Gray
the Armstrongs
Kris Kringle
Santa Claus
A Prowler of the Night Opens a Secret Cellar Door
In Chapter XXII Larey warns against overpromise as the narrator and companions descend through a trap into a small cellar. They light candles and survey a seven by seven foot room, focusing on Pickering’s game and their blocked path. The scene builds tension as they explore the Bewilderment Door and press toward an unknown outcome.
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Pickering
Larry
Glenarm
Stoddard
Mr. Pickering
Laurance Donovan
Wickering
Ireland
Larey
Confidences of a Codfish tale from the dockside
Capt Collins, a well known river fisher, bought a large cod from a pedlar who later vanished. The captain whispered to the fish to learn of his relatives, and claimed the cod said they were alive two weeks ago but uncertain now.
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Collins
Petier
Usten Herald
Optimist and Hawker Discuss Temporary Leave
An Optimist and Hawker exchange remarks about taking a two week vacation. Walker questions the timing, noting it comes during the busy season. Hawker explains a replacement has been hired and that EP need not return.
Sermon Hint From Portland Conference Remains Noted
A Maine Methodist conference in Portland featured Stev. John Uellips in prime form opening with prayer for a session to hear Mr. M. a long sermonizer. Uncle John quipped May he preach the everlasting gospel yet not be everhistingly about it. A Pondoland witch doctor was struck by lightning while invoking rain, an event that left a strong impression.
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Maine Methodist Conference
Portland
Stev
John Uellips
Seoul
Jie
John
Witch Doctor
Pondoland
South Africa
The Joy and Melancholy of Valentine’s Day
A nostalgic reminiscence contrasts Good Housekeeping inspired verse with a child’s Valentine’s Day. The narrator recalls the bustle of a child’s preparations, gifts and paper roses, and the ache of unreturned valentines, noting how deprivation teaches the meaning of good things.
Valentine Jest From Old Lovers quarrel tale
Brown teases Potter in a stationer’s over valentines and age with a joke about revenge on his wife. Potter admits his 40 year marriage and says valentines let him outdo her in mischief rather than threaten the family ax.
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Brown
Potter
Tury
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Humphry
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Squire Glenarm
Donjon Keep
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Hawker
Walker
Hlawker
St. Valentine
Good Housekeeping
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