The Popham Center Murder and the Detectives
Detectives Cluffer and Cornell pursue a staged robbery theory in the Popham Center case. They uncover a web of flower shop workers and servants tied to the Bauder boy, track a secret bank, trap Hunemann and Cluffer with dictagraph evidence, and finally confront the murderer in a tense Philadelphia setup.
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Daily
Pham Center
Hermander
Lionaire
Peternsylvania
Wil
To Cluffer
Burns Dove Agency
Rae
Popham Center
Clef
Cluffer
Cornell
Penney
Licely
High -Lass
Cloffer
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Warde
Clumfer End
Dariets
Philadelphia
York
Niszht
Herman Bauder
Brooks
Bauder
Bauder Florist
Hinemann
Hunemann
Jersey Central
Rutger
Penn and
Biddle Streets
Jersey City
Bander
New York
Pulitzer's Quiet Siesta Routine Revealed
The article details Joseph Pulitzer's postlunch ritual where a secretary reads historical works or German literature aloud. Softly and quite softly the reader voices, while Pulitzer lies in bed, sometimes in pajamas, and the murmur can continue for up to two hours until he wakes or requests a shift in reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Pulitzer
Mr. Pulitzer
Suetonius
Green
Macaulay
Federal suit targets moving picture trust over film patents
The United States government files a civil suit in Philadelphia to dissolve the Motion Picture Patents company and the General Film company. Defendants include Biograph Edison Kalem Lubin Pathe Selig Vitagraph and others accused of monopolizing theaters and constraining film importation. The government cites 160 million plus invested and control of 70 to 80 percent of the business with 7 000 exhibitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Moving Picture Trust
Motion Picture Patents Company
General Film Company
Moving Picture
Biograph Company
Thomas A. Edison (Inc
Basanay Film Manufacturing Company
the Kalem Company (Inc
George Kleine
Lubin Manufacturing Company
Melies Manufacturing Company
Pathe Freres
The
Selig. Polyscope Company
Vitagraph Company of America
Frank L. Dyer
Henry N. Marvin
J. J. Kennedy
William Pelzer
Samuel Long
J. A. Berst
Sigmund ‘Lubin
Gaston Melies
Albert’ B. Smith
George K. Spoor
W. N. Selle
United States
New Jersey
Edwin P. Grosvenor
International Harvester Company
John C. Swartley
Wickersham
James A. Fowler
Steamer Pleiades Ashore Near Magdalena Bay
Reports to the Merchants' Exchange state the steamer Pleiades, which departed San Francisco for Balboa on August 11, is ashore on the Lower California coast near Magdalena Bay.
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San Francisco
Pleiades
Balboa
California
Magdalena Bay
Merchants’ Exchange
Strike Riot Injures Eleven at Tilbury Docks
A severe fight broke out between underten and nonunion workers at Tilbury docks injuring eleven men. The clash occurred during a strike action and police intervened to quell the disturbance.
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London
Undernet
Tilbury Docks
Mother's Friend Promises Safe Birth Prep and Recovery
Women who bear children and remain healthy are those who prepare their systems in advance of baby's coming. Mother's Friend aids nature during prenatal work, relieves strain, prevents numbness, soothes breast inflammation, and supports a speedy recovery. Sold at drug stores with a free book available from REGULATOR CO. Atlanta, Georgia.
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Regulator CO
Atlante, Geel
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Inter the Popham Center
Cluiter
Myself
Hauder
Clafford
Grogan
Nebkiba
Soni
Jersey Boat Club
Cluisfer
Bans
Clufter
Alfred
Morrie
Hour OF
Film Show Trust
U.S
Moving Picture Combine
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