Jewel Heist and a Mysterious Visitor in Maitland's New York
Dan Maitland returns to his rooms to find his jewels at stake and a forged partnership forming with a mysterious woman. After a dramatic night of crime and flight into Long Island City, Maitland resumes his day with a planned run to Eugene's and an unexpected caller, James Burleson Snaith, seeking a private interview with Maitland.
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Dan Maitland
New York
O'Hagan
Dan
Maitland
Bannerman
Greenfields
Lady In Gray
Daniel Anisty
Dan Anisty
Long Island City
Anisty
Dee
Anisty and Wentworth, Limited
Eugene's
Thirty-fourth
Third Avenue
Guardian of the Peace
O’hagan
Cressy
New Haven
James Burleson Snaith
Snaith
Mr. Maitland
Mr. Snaith
Centerville’s Civil War Saga from Bull Run to Fairfax
Centerville Virginia became a war torn crossroads in 1861 65 with battles and campaigns nearby. The town bore blue gray scarred walls sunken graves fallen guns and relics from McDowell Jackson Beauregard and Longstreet. The highway to Falls Church Fairfax courthouse and Centerville connected troops of the Army of the Potomac and Northern Virginia in repeated marches and fights.
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Centerville
Union
Confederacy
Mars
Bull Run
Chantilly
Aldie
Fairfax Courthouse
Potomac River
Washington
Falls Church
McDowell
Beauregard
Jackson
Pope
Manassas
Sudley
Groveton
Longstreet
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promoted
Baltimore residents report relief after four years of misery from female ailments using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad claims it cures displacements inflammation ulceration fibroid tumors irregularities pains backache bloating and nervous prostration and offers free guidance from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Baltimore
Lydia KE. Pinkham
W. 8
Ford
Lansdowne St
Lydia E. Pinkhamn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Incognito Awakens Maitland at Noon
Maitland stirs in bed at noon after a troubling alarm, waking with a yawning stretch and a mix of smoothed smiles and thoughtful frowns as he contemplates the foot of the bed.
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Maitland
Lieut Commander Sennett Dead
Lieut Commander Rudolph T. Bennett, U S N retired, died at his Middle River Maryland home at age 67. He enlisted as an engineer and served with Farragut in gulf operations. He rose to chief engineer and retired in 1887.
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Rudolph T. Bennett
Middle River
Navy
Farragut
Gulf
Neighbor Bemoans Ink Mishap in Quiet Exchange
Williams jokes about pen flow while his neighbor notes a blotter to his trousers. The two men exchange a brief, lighthearted moment over writing implements and accidental spills.
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Williams
Cure Declares Relief From Severe Eczema
Miss Barbara Kral of Highlandtown Maryland describes ten months of intense itching and disfigurement from eczema. After failing with a skin specialist and various remedies, she found relief with four to five applications of Cuticura Ointment and completed two sets of the Cuticura Remedies, declaring herself completely cured. The notice is accompanied by a Boston Potter Drug advertisement and a Kansas City Star quotation.
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Sol
Barbara Kral
Highlandtown
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Sole Props
Bostom
Castoria Ad Urges Safe Use For Infants And Children
Important to mothers. Examine carefully every bottle of Castoria a safe and sure remedy for infants and children and see that it is properly labeled and stored to protect young users.
A Rare Good Foot Ease Promoted by Mrs Holtert
A testimonial from Mrs Matilda Holtert of Providence praises Allen’s Foot-Ease for sore and tired feet. The ad notes the product is sold by all druggists for 25 cents and urges readers to ask today. It ends with a proverb about a good life securing a good name attributed to Whichcot.
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Allen
Matilda Holtert
Providence
Whichcot
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad Highlights Child Teething Relief
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children, claiming gum softening, pain relief, and wind colic cure. Bottles priced at 25 cents. The copy mixes marketing claims with cautionary lines about weariness.
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Bobas-Merrill CQ
Manhattan Island
Manhattan
Second Avenue
McDowell’s
Sennett
Kansas City Star
George Eliot
Dodds
Guaran
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