Maitland and the Jewel Theft at Maitland Manor
In a tangled tale at Maitland Manor a woman in gray plots to steal Dan Maitland’s jewels after a sequence of disguises and murders masked as a crime of Daniel Anisty. Maitland’s antics unfold as he escapes detection, while O’Hagan and a janitor complicate the pursuit amid a New York club scene.
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Dan Maitland
New York
O'Hagan
Dan
Maitland
Bannerman
Greenfields
Lady In Gray
Daniel Nisty
Dan Anisty
Snaith
Girl In Gray
Echoes of Home and Puzzle Yet Unsolved
A reflective verse recalls a familiar place and mentor while a quick set of arithmetic puzzles follows. Old landscape, willow shade, orchard, and stream evoke return as James Jones and siblings face wills and courts in a blend of verse and problem questions.
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Birc
Tree
Maitland Travels To Club After Lodgings Visit
The cab that collected Maitland from his lodgings took him a short ride to the club where he had entertained his lawyer the night before. Maitland chose this club as the one among his and Bannerman’s memberships where they were least likely to cross paths. Neither man frequented its sober premises regularly. The club stands in a severe classical building on a Madison Avenue corner overlooking the square.
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O’hagan
Millland
Maitland
New York
Board of Governors
Maitland and
Bannerman
Higgins
Greenfields
Evening Journal
East Thirty-fourth Street
Madison Avenue
Lines to a Lawn Hose In Courtly Comic Verse
A comic poem mocks a garden hose for its capricious power over wearers in Sunday dress. The speaker personifies the hose as both gentle and dangerous, likening its spray to a wildcat and a treacherous Laocoon. It ends with practical garden notes about tomato cans and labels.
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Laocoon
Bed bound for months hope abandoned after physicians' consultation
Mrs Enos Shearer of Centralia Washington relates that years of weakness swollen limbs and sleepless nights left her bedridden for four months. After three doctors claimed no cure she used Dean's Kidney Pills and recovered to health within weeks. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Enos Shearer
Yew
Washington Sts
Centralia
Wash
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Duel in the Lot Settles Girl’s Parentage Question
In a terse scene a man asks a girl to whom she belongs while two men, George and Jimmie, duel in a nearby lot to determine her parentage. The tension centers on the outcome of the improvised contest and the girl’s uncertain future.
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George
Jimmie
Free Lands in Wyoming for Homeseekers
Free pamphlet explains how to secure 320 acres of U S Government lands in Wyoming at no cost It also outlines irrigation projects and approved scientific dry farming methods Homeseekers rates and direct train service from Chicago W B Kniskern P T M Chicago
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U. S
Wyoming
Chicago
W. B. Kniskern
No Infallible Method Warns On Doubling Stakes After Loss
A leading French mathematician warns there is no infallible method to double stakes after a loss. He advises combining play to secure a good chance of small wins, a small chance of large losses, and many chances of small losses.
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France
Willing to Try
A brief exchange questions how long it takes to love a girl with the reply unsure and a playful line about time. The Yonkers Statesman records a short, personal vignette.
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Yonkers Statesman
Afterglow and Lumbago Shine in Odd Remedies
A fragment lists quips about love and headache, then claims Tame back and Lumbago restore youth, Hamlins Wizard Oil relieves pain, and undertakers are oddly linked to science boxing. The tone satirizes patent medicines and workers in a blunted, humorous fashion.
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Ohio Woman
Mrs Lizzit Holuano of Noah Kentucky reports relief from headaches nervous prostration and hemorrhages after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says it keeps her strong for housework and store duties and praises the remedy as the most successful for female troubles. The notice urges consulting Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for confidential advice.
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Noah
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lizzit HoLuano
Caution on laxatives prompts care with Cathartics
Stop taking liquid physic or big or little pills that worsen health. Cathartics irritate bowels, while CASCARETS strengthen and tone them for healthy function. Each box contains seven CASCARETS for a week's treatment sold by druggists. a leading world seller with millions of boxes.
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Cascarets Roc
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Robas
Maitland Manor
Dan” Anisty
Bath
Mr. Daniels
Oo Oker
Nt- Witsur
James Jones
Henry Filkins
Free Lands
Chicago & North Western Railway
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