Night of gems and double lives ends in a dash to safety
Dan Maitland pursues truth about a vanished jewel hoard as a woman in gray resurfaces with his gems. Anisty, Maitland's double, manipulates events, while Bannerman and O'Hagan complicate the chase. A dramatic chase to the Bartholdi ends with a mysterious sleuth joining Maitland on a perilous return to danger.
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Dan Maitland
New York
O'Hagan
Dan
Maitland
Bannerman
Attourney
Greenfields
Lady In Gray
Daniel Anisty
Dan Anisty
Snaith
Gray
Anisty
Madison Square Rank
Bartholdi
Nighthawk
O’hagan
the Bartholdi
Fifth Avenue
St. Luke
Broadway
Twenty-second Street
Bright College Years in The Puck Note
The item notes that Smith says he has graduated from an automobile school, humorously calling it a motor school and reflecting lighthearted college life notes from Puck.
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Smith
Puck
Out Of Touch With World Two Explorers To Gather World News
Two men in a conversation propose hiring two explorers to read American and European newspapers and return with a concise summary of major events since their disappearance in the ice. They expect ten days for the task and agree to share costs.
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Peary
Cook
Spain
Beverly
Practical Fashions Paris Pattern No 3051
Pattern offers a pale blue French flannel sack with scallop edges and matching ribbons. Seven sizes 32 to 44 bust, requires 2.5 to 3 yards of fabric plus ribbons depending on width. 10 cents to pattern department with name address and size.
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Paris
Auto Firefighting Advocated by Washington Chief
Chief Wagner of the Washington fire department urges motorized apparatus and cites Springfield Massachusetts where an automobile engine ran from July 19 to August 14 responding to 47 alarms, traveling nearly 240 miles and costing the department only 11.41 dollars to argue in favor of motor vehicles over horse drawn engines.
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Wagner
Washington
Fire Department
District of Columbia
Springfield
Mass
Plan Return to Old Fashions in Venice League
Venetian women form a league to revive Renaissance styles led by Signora Rosa Genoni. She urges independence and patriotism to discard Paris modes and adopt national dress. many women join and men support the movement.
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Signora Rosa Genoni
Paris
Venice
Financial Markets and Agricultural Prices Across U S Cities
Money on call firm at 4 4 TM% per cent with prime mercantile paper at 5 5% per cent. Sterling exchange at 4 87 20 to 4 87 25. Grain and live stock prices listed for Cleveland Toledo Buffalo Pittsburgh and Chicago with wheat at 1.23% to 1.04 for December, corn around 65% to 68 cents, oats 39% to 42% and cattle, hogs, and lambs priced across regional markets.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Cleveland
Minnesota
York State
Ohio
Chicago
Paris Pattern No 3055 Exceedingly Smart Suit Model
This pattern describes a dark blue or black shadow stripe serge design with side seam plaits and backward turning seams. Large cloth covered buttons decorate the extended side front gores suitable for Panama broadcloth and checked suitings in seven waist sizes 22 to 34 inches.
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Paris
Panama
Frog trader turns 100000 frogs yearly in Rayne Louisiana
A Rayne Louisiana man has spent seven years in frog farming and now handles about 100000 frogs annually. He buys up to 1000 frogs daily and has sold as much as 20 barrels. Frogs are dressed, bundled in twelves, packed in barrels with ice, and shipped to distant northern and eastern markets for a specialty trade.
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Rayne
America
Woman Mail Carrier Sharpens Rural Route Skills
Mrs Carrie Doherty King of Crystal Springs Mississippi is the only woman mail carrier in her state. She delivers on a rural route covering about 25 miles daily. Her girlhood horsemanship trophies now aid her in this work.
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Carrie Doherty King
Crystal Springs
Miss
The Pessimist and Optimist Milk Stool Parable
A cow kicks. the pessimist hits her with a stool, spilling milk. The optimist waits for the spill before reacting. The brief fable contrasts outlooks with practical consequences in a rustic setting.
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Rue Bobbs—Merrill
Tio
Toledo
Pittsburg
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