Mystery House Across the Street From Powhatan Club
Ralph Van Vechten and Tom Phinney follow a man from the House of Mystery to a death scene. Detective Flint questions Van Vechten while a captor holds Tom. A pink mesh prize links to Paige Carew as Willard's yacht mission unfolds amid tangled loyalties.
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Ralph van Vechten
Powhatan Club
van Vechten
Tom Phinney
Paige Carew
Tom
Theodore van Vechter
Wall Street
Man
London
Miss Carew
Mrs. Devereaux
New York
Temle Bonner
Mysery
Temple Bonner
Compton Bchuyler
Max Willard
Willard
Delia
Mystery Deepens in Van Vechten Affairs and Miss Carew
Tom learns Rudolph Van Vechten is out of the city while Delia and Jessie Willard travel to Claremont for a private errand. Detective Flint reveals Theodore Van Vechten hints at Max Willard and a new explosive willardite, deepening the mystery around Miss Carew.
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Claremont
Tom
Miss Willard
Old Willard
Jessie
Delia
Jessie Willard
Central Park
Powhatan
van Vechten
Kenmore
Barnicle
Mr. Rudolph
Miss Carew
Phineas Flint
Flint
Mr. Flint
Rudolph van Vechten
Theodore van Vechten
Max Willard
Rudolph
New York
Patterson, Reed & Patterson
Washington, D. C
Immense Lathe Built for U S Government at Navy Shop
The United States Naval Gun shop in Washington D C and the Niles Bement Bond company built the world’s largest lathe for coast defense guns. It stretches 185 feet overall with a 175 foot bed, weighs 400 tons, and required a tunnel under a highway for installation.
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United States Naval Gun Shop
Washington, D. C
Niles-Bement-Bond Company
Bement Works
False origin labels used in South American trade
Orders go to British and French label makers for labels bearing fancy descriptions like Smith Regent Street Brown Piccadilly Gabrielle Suzanne Rue de la Paix Paris to misrepresent origin. Goods destined for South America are believed not English nor French.
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England
Smith
Regent Street
Brown
Piccadilly
Gabrielle
Suzanne
Rue de la Paix
Paris
Man Admits Tobacco and Alcohol Challenge
A conversation reveals a man who asserts strength of mind to quit drinking and smoking. He claims two months abstinence during a typhoid fever recovery but resumes once he felt no immediate need.
Impresario Craves Spotlight During The Holy City Dress Rehearsal
A theater producer, famed for his success and vanity, disrupts a dress rehearsal of The Holy City by shouting at actors from the dark. When told there are 12 disciples on stage, he orders 12 more to fill the large set, insisting the stage must appear grand.
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the Holy City
Humble Father Swallows Lie Amid Family Aftermath
The father endures a bitter coffee as his son confronts him about a lie. The elder explains that swallowing lies is not new to him, revealing a legacy of quiet endurance and accepted deception within the family.
Living Advertisement Glow of Health Speaks for Postum
A Tennessee woman recounts leaving coffee and adopting Postum, noting weight gain and improved health after weeks of use. The testimonial, attributed to the Postum Company, promotes Regular and Instant Postum with pricing and preparation tips.
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Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
After Thought Sonny-Pa Details a Rear Guard
A terse note contrasts a rear guard with a Pa patch on a boy's trouser seat, implying a clothing repair method or protective measure. The dialogue tone hints at parental concern and practical fixes for youth wardrobe issues.
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Sonny
Angler’s Tale Surpasses Size of Catch
A light adage notes any fisherman’s tale grows larger than the fish he claims to hook. The saying contrasts real catches with the stories told by anglers and suggests memorable lore outpaces the actual size.
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U. S
Rudoloht van Vechten
Mr. van Vechten
Eee
United States
Sanwel
Mindergeeen
Bears
the Centaur Company
Rt Es Camas
Arts Bere
Putnam
Carter
Carters
Parker
Canada
Europe
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
William Percy
Ottawa
Qenedisn
Harold ‘Somers
DeKalb Ave
Brooklyn
A. Gefell
Flower
Rochester
Brainerd
Minn
Howell
Atlanta
Monarch CO
H. Frickey
Marquette
Pettit
Eve
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