Detective Vance receives warning about Garden family tension
Philo Vance and John Markham discuss a disturbing anonymous call to Vance about Professor Ephraim Garden. The message notes Floyd Garden and cousin Woude Swift’s horse racing addiction and mentions a horse named Equanimity running in the Silver Mont handicap. Vance suspects Dr. Lefert, the Garden family physician, arranged a lunch at the Garden penthouse next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philo Vance
John FB. X. Markham
New York County
Vance
Ephri‘gm Garden
Arch
Professor Garden
Floyd
Woude Swift
Efert
Rivermont Handicap Intrigue At Professor Garden Aerie
Wealthy Racing clan hosts luncheon with Floyd Garden and the aloof Woody Swift as private wagers and hidden tensions surface. Vance and Philo Van Dine observe a tense mood around Equanimity and suspicious atmosphere in the aerie.
REPORT THOSE BIRD BANDS
Hunters urged to report all Jeg bands on birds as thousands of ducks are banded annually by the U S Bureau of Biological Survey. Reporting helps study duck flight and other bird data. bands and tags are issued by the Bureau and State Conservation Commission. Aimed at improving hunting conditions in Iowa, bands on pheasants and fur-bearing animals are part of experimental management. Many bands reported in past three years prove valuable for regulations and habitat studies.SPORTSMAN IS DEAD. Pop Slater Sioux City sportsman and father of Mickel Slater dies. he was known in Sioux City fight circles and aided the Graettinger boxer Verne Trickel after a KO victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Bureau of Biological Survey
Iowa
Conservation Commission
Pop” Slater
Sioux City
Slater
Northwest
Mickel Slater
Verne Trickel
Graettinger
Navy Announces 100 New Enlistments for Iowa Youths
The Navy announces 100 new enrollments offering Iowans education, trade training, and a pension after retirement. The opportunity emphasizes civilian job relevance and long term security for participating youths and their families.
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U. S. Navy
Iowa
Naval Service
A Household Plot Unfolds With Telephones and Cards
In a drawing room scene, Sneed sets up a hidden communications rig using an amplifier and dual telephones to enable clear room-wide listening. Garden directs the arrangement and a set of racing cards is prepared, hinting at a planned, covert action to unfold after a tense afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden
Sneed
Superior School Notes and Honor Roll Fragments
A long, OCR readable list of students by grade and Homeroom plus a single quote about a disillusioned bride. The readable names include Juanita Bradshaw Matilda Bru baker Dale Dack Robert Follett and many others across 1st through 8th grades and the high school. The item ends with a quip about a bride choosing marriage due to love for dumb brutes.
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Juanita Bradshaw
Matilda Brubaker
Dale Dack
Robert Follett
Dorothea Goodson
Nellie Hinds
Evelyn Booten
Wayne Beukel
Jean Follett
Ellsworth Hart
Clifford Howell
Donovan Reinitz
Freddie Smith
Beverley Hanson
Naomi Carnshaw
Eddie Smith
Earl Beutel
Donna Lou Kettleson
Ruth Carnahan
Gloria Lewis
Audrey Christensen
Shirley Booten
Lewis Clark
Ruth Kettleson
Bethel Morris
Eileen Johnson
Roger Kettleson
Helene Rosik
Peter Christensen
Lola Johnson
Betty Jean Logan
Floyd Gilbert
Warren Lewis
Fern Rosik
Ralph Walsh
Dale Bringle
Vernon Beukel
Leta Faye Dean
Alan Hanson
Leona Bradshaw
Wayne Buekel
Eileen Erickson
Elsworth Hart
Mary Russell
Joyce Langl
Leroy Slingerland
Sid
Duane Baker
Shirley Ean
Lucille Reuland
Naomi Carnahan
Bonnie Clark
Adramn Enderson
Betty Griffee
Kay Kissinger
June Morris
Shirley Rosik
Carlyle Sangl
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van Dine
Opyright S
WNU
Garen
Floyd Garden
Pop Hammie
Woode
Swift
Woody
Dad
Mater
Mater’s
Martha
Lowe Hammle
Hammle
Hammie
Mrs. Garden
Coa
Arlene Booten
Earl Beukel
Earl Dean
Carol McQuirk
LaVerne Nelson
Warren Olson
Max Weaver
Arlene Brandt
Audrey Christiensen
Anna Belle Wathen
Harold Dean
Robert Olson
Jean Inbody
Leora Gilbert
Radio Organization
Agele
Macdal
Estherville
Norge
Robert J, Klema
Coupe Woodling Motor Co
Benson Motor Co
Studebaker
Scrum Sales and Service
Henaman Motor Company
Hanson Implement Company
Martha Christiansen
Miss Minnie Dadt
Clara Frizzell Thorbin Houge
Margaret Pullen
Ray Scott
P. I. Schmidt
Myrtle Trygatad
B. Collina
John Higgins
N. C. Osher
C. Fedderson
Mike Kelley
K. H. Randa
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