Murder mystery chapter shadows and a keyhole clue
In this 1929 wartime era mystery, Somerfield suspects Marling as the shooter after a keyhole observation reveals the victim was not Pell and hints a deeper plot. Laxton teases a linked theft as Scotland Yard lurks, while sketches and a riverside tower converge on the true culprit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veronica
Tom
Grenoran
Pell
Laxton
Ace
Somerfield
Ells
Marling
John
Wayne
Across clues and answers from a scattered daily crossword puzzle
A dense listing of across and down clues with partial spellings and misprints. The page features hints for words like propeller, island seats, medicinal plant, woolen fabric, and many archaic or corrupted terms, indicating a storm of garbled entries, partial author names, and scattered letter counts from a daily crossword.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roshor
Georga Elfot
Yar
Paradise
Fatry
Mystery at Sea and a Ring of Suspects
In the coastal town, Somerfield and Laxton recount a tense pursuit after Boyle’s boat. Miss Seabroke and Andy Royle’s warning lead them to guard the craft in a cove while Grenofen injures himself. Veronica Seabroke’s involvement shifts the mood as introductions and a bearded cousin John Merryweather stir intrigue.
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John
London
Hallam Bay
Laxton
Stony
Somerfield
Miss Seabroke
Boyle
Somersfield
Andy Royle
Sitworthy
Black
Water Church
Veronica
Laston
Grenofen
Mr. Grenofen
Miss Sepbroke
Blackwater
Beauty Students Start Courses at Waterloo School
The Waterloo School of Beauty Culture at 720-722 Lafayette Street begins a new term with 30 students from midwestern states. Mrs Julia Pitzen Merger serves as secretary and Frank Pitzenberger as president. The school holds a Grade A town license and has a doctor, a hair cutting instructor, and three supervising instructors on staff. Specialists visit periodically.
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Waterloo School of Beauty Culture
Lafayette Street
Julia Pitzen
Frank Pitzen
Berger
Nime
Uncle Wiggily and the Hollow Stump School Mischief
Uncle Wiggily arrives early to the Hollow Stump School to greet the Lady Mouse Teacher and prepare rooms. Bob Cat and Bob Cat plot to ring the bell and wake all pupils for a breakfast trap, while Uncle Wiggily hides behind a desk to observe. The tale teases a future chapter where Uncle Wiggily plans a counter trick.
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Hollow Stump
Bob Cat
Bob Gar
Uncle Wigsily
Uncle Wiggily
Wiggly
Mr. Longears
Bob
Fox
Bob Gat
The Invention of the Portable Typewriter
UNCLE RAY'S CORNER recounts the birth of the typewriter by Christopher Sholes and friends Soule and Glidden in Milwaukee. Remington & Sons bought Sholes’s patent after a 1865 grant, paying him 12 000 dollars, with millions since earned from the invention. Modern writers can reach about 200 words a minute today.
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Milwaukee
Christopher Sholes
Soule
Glidden
Sholes
Fim
Vilage
New York
Remington & Sons
Jong
Shales
Denison Tex Woman Praises Lydia Pinkham Medicines
A Denison Texas letter from Mrs ExataA Greag Route 3 Box 63 credits Lydia Pinkham remedies with relief from nervousness and constipation and notes she can work now, recommending the medicines to others and inviting inquiries about them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison
Texas
Lydia
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Exataa Greag
Dox 63
Transportation fares and depot entries listed for several cities
Minneapolis five dollars, St Paul four dollars and seventy five cents, Rochester three dollars and ninety cents, St Louis fifty nine dollars and thirty cents. Jefferson Bus Depot at Russell Lamson Hotel phone 1544 noted.
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Minneapolis
St.Paul
Rochester
St.Louis
Jefferson
Russell- Lamson Hotel
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Morriw
Scotland Yard
Lord Nelson
Professor Laxton
Ionian Islands
Great Britain
Scotland
Fether
Aik
AIM
Eicirer
Liz
Ame
Hells
Tildote
MR. Whip
By Russ Westover
Tillie
Vin
Dan
Choeb
Ixse
By Ben Dave Allen
United Festure Studies
Atiga
Waterloo School
Uncle Wiggily and the
Howard R. Garis
Uncle Wigglly
Bob Gary
The
Ancla
Uncle Ray’s
Waterloo By
ODER
Lowa Publ
Sandee Conpary
West Side
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