Time Lock Mystery On The House Of Mystery Case
Ralph Van Vechten encounters a murder linked to the House of Mystery across from the Powhatan club. Tom Phinney and Van Vechten pursue captors and uncover a web involving Paige Carew, Mrs Devereaux, Temple Bonner, and Max Willard as the yacht Kohinur is hired for a secret mission.
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Ralph van Vechten
Powhatan Club
van Vechten
Tom Phinney
Paige Care
Tom
Flint
Amon
P House of Mystery
Me. Calis
Theodore van Vechten
Wall Street
Paige Carew
London
Miss Carew
Mrs. Devereaux
New York
Englsh
Temple Bonner
House of Mystery
Compton Schuyler
Max Willard
Devereaux
Bonner
Willard
John Callis
Calis
Brownlow
Delia Returns to Kohinur After Near Break with Callis
Delia seeks urgent aid after a boat accident injures Callis. Mercer escorts her to town for a private call while Tom Phinney confronts tension aboard the Kohinur. The yacht crew monitors the situation as Delia begs to see Jessie.
Man of Iron and the Mystery on the Boat
Tom comforts Delia in distress after a strained encounter aboard the boat. He orders Mercer to fetch Molly and seeks answers about Callis as Willard’s half hearted medical stance complicates the situation. Molly relays that Delia is now resting and hopes she caused no alarm as the night passage continues.
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Mercer
John Callis
Tom
Callis
Elan
Delia
Phinney
Willard
Mr. Hewitt
Claremont
Jessie
Molly
Della
Cherokee California to receive patented town site
The historic town of Cherokee in Cal where hydraulic gold mines drew crowds is to be platted as a patented town site. Surveyors lay out lots in regular form after years as squatters, with the government recognizing the squatters and granting a patent for the entire town site. Once home to about 2,000 residents, now about 100 remain.
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Cherokee
Cal
Orville
United States
Cure for stuttering seen as slow and uncertain
Medical authorities note there is no guaranteed cure for stuttering though early treatment in childhood can yield cure or major improvement. Key steps include removing throat obstructions, nasal breathing, reducing excitement, fresh air, cleanliness, nourishment, sleep, and mental conditioning. Parents teachers and doctors must guide gradual self improvement. There are 1,883 local labor unions in Canada.
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Frank A. Bryant
New York
Canada
New Perfection Wick Blue Flame Stove Promises Easy Kitchen Life
A kitchen aid for farm households, the New Perfection Wick Blue Flame stove replaces coal ranges with clean oil burning heat. It features a large oven, towel racks, and a broiler that cooks on both sides, with a patented fuel reservoir for refills without turning off heat.
Fight Plague in the Orient Tuberculosis movement spans Asia and beyond
The American Anti-Tuberculosis Society reports active anti TB efforts in Japan, the Philippines, India and Australia with plans for a China wide organization. Estimates suggest China loses 500 000 to 1 000 000 lives yearly to consumption, while India faces a similarly severe death rate. The Japanese government backs control efforts, aided by private associations and the U S Public Health Service drives in the Philippines. The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis, based in New York, helped establish anti TB work across Asia, Africa and South America.
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Japan
Philippines
India
Australia
China
United States Public Health Service
National Association For the Study
New York
Africa
South America
By-Product line echoes college breeding joke
In a dialogue style, a speaker calls someone a by-product of American college, contrasting with another line about a son being “college bred.” The exchange hinges on social status and educational expectations.
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American College
Gotham
Without a Doubt. Willie-Paw What Is an End Man
A witty quip from the Cincinnati Inquirer compares a punch line to an undertaker’s role, suggesting a joke can lose sting yet keep its point. The sentence explores comic timing and audience effect in a nod to old newspaper humor.
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Willie
Paw
Undertaker
Cincinnati Inquirer
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