Mystery of the Burgundy Safe and a Grays Lady
In a New York bachelor club Dan Maitland finds a fingerprints clue and a letter from his attorney. A seductively cunning woman in gray drives a dangerous plot to steal Maitland's jewels as Daniel Anisty, Maitland's nemesis, schemes to use Maitland's identity for a larger theft. The confrontation raises threat, deception, and a high stakes chase through city streets and a country retreat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Maitland
New York
O’hagan
Dan
Maitland
Bannerman
Greenfields
Lady In Gray
Daniel Anisty
Dan Anisty
Mr. Snaith
Girl In
Gray
Anisty
Maitland Hails Fast Ride Through Night to Maitland’s Address
Maitland leaves a hotel and hails a cabbie to reach his address in five minutes for five dollars. The cab rushes along the avenues as Maitland fears police pursuit, with a watchful late night policeman in pursuit at Twenty-ninth Street. The scene ends with a cliffhanger and (TO BE CONTINUED).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maitland
Nighthawk
Twenty-ninth Street
Texas Clergyman Praises Kidney Pills Benefit
Rev G M Gray Baptist clergyman of Whitesboro Texas shares his kidney pain relief story after four years of misery from lumbago. He says Dean's Kidney Pills removed the trouble after a short time and endorses their use while noting he prefers anonymity. Sold by dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Gray
Whitesboro
Tex
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Night Out Sparks Mrs Bill And Husband Row
Mrs Bill questions Bill about his whereabouts all night. He insists the absence was brief while she accuses him of staying out late. The exchange shows a domestic spat over trust and time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anisty
Mr. Maitland
New York
Maitland
Greenfields
Bill
No Short Haul for Him on the Railroad
A Billville man insists on staying aboard a train beyond his stop claiming he has never ridden a railroad and plans to wait until the road ends. He offers another dollar and defies the conductor as the journey continues past the expected stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anisty
Mattland
Billville
Patriot Ambition and Public Office Debate
A satirical exchange frames patriots as either appointed or disappointed. Senator Sorghum is asked if every patriot aims for office, answering yes and dividing patriots into two classes while a woman’s nagging influences a husband toward agreement or drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorghum
Paris Rose Show Exhibits 69 New Varieties
In Paris a rose competition showcased 69 entirely new varieties, drawing attention to the horticultural event. The dialogue notes First Lady’s remark about fainting husbands and a second Ditto’s quip, capturing playful commentary alongside the display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Not Ashamed of Economy Reflects American View of English Frugality
A recent American writer in England observes that in England everyone is unashamed to be economical, while in America thrift is mocked as mean. The author notes Americans are fooled into treating economy as vulgar and laments the national mindset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
America
What's the Matter with Baby
A playful dialogue imagines why a baby cries with guesses from pins to hunger and teething. Bobby jokes the infant wants someone his own size to fight with, adding a humorous, lighthearted note to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby
Plans to Electrify Sweden's Key Railroads
A lighthearted line frames a news item about Sweden advancing plans to electrify the nation’s major rail routes. The playful dialogue contrasts with a serious modernization goal for 20th century transportation.
Woman Recovers Health with Lydia E Pinkham's Compound
Houston Texas reproduction recounts Mrs Bessie L Hicks saying the Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured three years of female troubles chronic dyspepsia and liver issues. The ad asserts many women have been helped and urges others to try the remedy with trust in testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Houston
Texas
Bessie L. Hicks
Cleveland St
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rww
2Bbs—Merrill SO
Hickey
Dan"”—Quixote
Herodotus
Sweden
Carters
TES
National Lead Company
Trinity Building
Gillette
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!