Haeselbarth’s God in Nature Inspires Wright Case
In a scene from a mystery with Miriam Wright and reporter Irving Warde, a coroner’s inquest shadows a suspected murder. Warde probes the father’s death, pawned watches, and an unknown arctic-wearing man, while Miriam seeks truth about her brother Herbert Wright’s alleged guilt.
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Miriam Wright
Miss Wright
Warde
Mr. Warde
Ketch
Herbert
Bayou
Devil's den
Miriam
Fate
Wright
Herbert Wright
Col. Franklin
Warde Pushes Mystery in Wright Case as Detectives Find Pistol
After supper Warde writes a resume emphasizing the unexplained side of the Wright case and doubts about Wright's guilt. Detective Fenton reports new evidence and shows Mrs. Wright led him to the pistol room where a ivory handled pistol with one empty cartridge was found.
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Frank Hillsman
Hillsman
Warde
Irv
Wright
Miriam
Vrank
Col. Franklin
Providence
Herbert Wright
The
Journal
Young Wright
Fenton
The Harvest Season of the Rees
The Rees, a northwest tribe whose homeland lay with the Mandans, have disappeared though legends persist. Squaws tended crops especially corn, and held an annual harvest festival ending with the dogs dance. They were not warlike and vanished as civilization advanced without troubling whites.
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Northwest
British training ship President seen by London News reporter
A London News reporter visits the royal naval reserve drill ship the President at the South dock, noting the ship is not yet fit for visitors. He contrasts the old 1827 vessel with the composite 1879 new drill ship, praising courteous access but calling the newer craft a nightmare beside modern dockyard products.
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The
London News
Fleet Street
West India Docks
Royal Naval Reserve
Gannet
Lieut. Morrison
Morrison
His Majesty’s Navy
A Pretty Good Lord and Local Quips Baffle City Class
A Philadelphia Telegraph note spots a humorous misunderstanding in a northeastern city school where a pupil claims her father is stronger than Samson. The tale mirrors how elders' sayings can be misread by children and cause lively classroom amusement.
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Philadelphia Telegraph
Samson
Ethel
Phonetic Spelling Wins Over Mamma in Ethel’s Letter
A scene at home shows an old-fashioned uncle testing Ethel’s spelling. Ethel claims no spelling book but uses a phonetic system. When he reads her first letter, he deems her closer to correct than mamma’s approach.
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Ethel
King Karageorgevitch Eyes $10000 Personal Effects
The Chicago Tribune notes a $10000 round among the personal effects of King Alexandry expanding the stakes of a dispute. It warns the money may not stay long if King Karageorgevitch seizes it.
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Alexandry
Karageorgevitch
The
Chicago Tribune
Discovered the Secret on a Sleeper Car Ride
A worldly young man with a blase air boards a compartment sleeper to New York and learns the wall handle he asks about is a place to heat curling irons. The porter explains it with good humor and the wry traveler shares the joke on himself with glee.
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New York
Baltimore News
Care for the Finger Nails and Gentle Personal Etiquette
The article advises shaping nails with a file rather than scissors and keeping them slightly longer in the center. It also suggests nightly vaseline for delicate nails and avoiding personal questions during calls. It mentions an assassination attempt on Emperor Franz Joseph in Vienna and a hypothetical Roosevelt responsibility scenario.
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Frarcis Joseh
Vienna
Chicago Chronicle
Roosevelt
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