Assistant District Attorney Weighs Motives In Diamond Theft
The district attorney edges toward a verdict as Miss Holcomb faces trial for theft. Detective Britt reveals new letters tying her to fiancé Fitch and hints of Sands, Griswold, or the Indian servant as suspects while a key clue points to Sands’ motive and a counterfeit Maharanee diamond.
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Britz
Milner Holcomb
Mott T
Mrs. Missioner
Miss Holcomb
Matt
Encountry
Pantcerthe
Mdar
Britt
Fitch
Ponnelly
Hritz
Mott
Donnelly
Grand Jury
Brits
Temple of Justice
Griswold
Fritz
Kimnorta
Sands
Brita
Troquois Trust Company
Missioner
Wall Street
George
Chiswold
Committee For the
Braxton Sands
Manning
Two Men Seek Talk at Sands Suite As Britz Watches
Lieutenant Britz shadows Braxton Sands and the Maharanee diamond intrigue from Sands’s St. Barnabas suite. Britz notes the millionaire’s guarded passion for the widow while a hidden observer moves cautiously from behind a Morish leather screen toward an unseen window.
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Braxton Sands
Sande
Lieutenant Britz
St. Barnabas
Bowling Green
Britz
Sleuth
Sands
Sanda
Millonaire
Grace Church
Broadway
Shadowy Intruders Observe Millionaire's Inner Room
Britt hides behind a leather curtain and peers through a tiny hole as two masked figures silently enter the millionaire's bedroom from a fire escape. The pair search the room, one glancing toward Britt, before retreating to reconvene and continue their covert survey.
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Portiéres
Britt
Fritz
Portieres
Britz
Mulberry Street
Trade Terms Spark Postmaster Joke in Puck Panel
In a Puck cartoon, the Postmaster of Punk Hollow laments a fast class New York waiter earning just $25 a month and paying for his omnibus. Ezra Whenhouse retorts that the worker should live closer and walk.
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Punk Hollow
New York
Puck
It Can Be Retied Upon Merital Hair Tonic Endorsement
An advertisement from Lemumon's Pharmacy touts Merital Hair Tonic as the remedy with guaranteed results and a trial said to convince customers. The American Drug and Press Association authorizes its members to guarantee the product.
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American Drug and Press Association
Lemumon
Thrifty Youths Garment Makeover A Lesson In Economy
A girl repurposed her father’s summer suit by cutting a leg to make a skirt and using a linen handkerchief for a waist. She fashioned a hat from an old bath towel while a suitor’s mother warned that she lacked proper economy.
Meritol Eczema Remedy Ad From Loumon's Pharmacy
An old classified style ad urges readers to treat eczema with Meritol Eczema Remedy from Loumon's Pharmacy. It promises cure and personal delight with the prescription.
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Loumon
Peasants Rescued After Flood Forces Refuge in Tree
Three Swiss haymakers shelter in a tree for forty eight hours due to sudden Klein Dietwill valley flooding. Pontoons launched to reach them but floodwaters delayed rescue for a time.
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Klein-Dietwill
Switzerland
Fifty Years Ago Today in Civil War Actions
Aug. 29 marks an 185? event with Garibaldi troops and government forces wounding Garibaldi and his son after a truce. Also two days of fighting begin at Groveton Manassas plains during Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia versus Pope’s Army of Virginia with Jackson leading on part of the field.
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Garibaldi
Groveton
Manassas Plains
Second Bull Run
Lee
Virginia
Pope
Stonewall
Jackson
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Aids Asthma Relief
Tray fever and asthma make August a month of intense suffering to many people. Poley's Honey and Tar Compound gives prompt ease and relief, soothing inflamed membranes. Wim M Mereth, Bearsport Maine, says a few doses relieved a severe attack and less than a bottle caused a complete cure. Refuse substitutes. Lemmons Pharmacy.
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Poley
Wim. M. Merethew
N. Bearsport
Foley
Lemmons Pharmacy
Meritol Tonic Digestive Promoted by Drug and Press Association
Modern science has produced no such effective agency in relief of indigestion dyspepsia constipation biliousness or impure blood as Meritol Tonic Digestive from the American Drug and Press Association. Try this great remedy. Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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American Drug and Press Association
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Timetables for Orla Fasthound and Westhound lines
Train schedule lists arrivals and departures for Nos. 12 4 50 30 88 and local freight and passenger services. Notes Nos 49 50 21 29 81 82 88 89 run daily except Sunday. Agent W. Russell signs the notice.
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Tocal
Il W. Russel
Train schedule snippet with passenger and accommodation times
Daily railway timetable forwarded by agent Kunath lists arrival and departure times for several trains. Entry details include No 8 passenger at 9 27 am and No 9 passenger at 6 40 5 pm with No 91 accommodation at 10 15 am and No 2 accommodation at 10 20 am.
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J. BE
Kunath
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Charles A. Dewey
Over Washington Co. Savings Bank
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Towa
Edmund D. Morrison
J.J. Kellogg
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W.M. Keeley
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Harry H. Ross
West Washington Street
Ray H. Dean
Sherman Brother
Fenton & Adams Chiropractors
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Austin Sutherland
Bright
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J.D. Dayton
West Chester, Iowa
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Secy
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Valley Forge Camp
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J. & Moriarty
Washington Lodge
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W. M
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Myrtle Bragg
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Erry
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GS. Lin
Hefo
Westhound
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