item: #1 of 4 id: 14003 author: Lavay, Jerome Buell title: Disputed Handwriting An exhaustive, valuable, and comprehensive work upon one of the most important subjects of to-day. With illustrations and expositions for the detection and study of forgery by handwriting of all kinds date: None words: 63813 flesch: 53 summary: Practical and useful information about signature writing and how to safeguard one's signature against forgery is something that will be welcomed by those who are constantly attaching their names to valuable papers. One of the simplest secret writings, however, to which Professor Gross of Germany calls attention is the following: Take a sheet of common writing paper, moisten it well with clear water, and lay it on a hard, smooth surface, such as glass, tin, stone, etc. keywords: bank; business; case; chapter; character; check; evidence; examination; expert; eye; fact; forgery; general; genuine; handwriting; handwriting expert; illustration; ink; letters; lines; making; man; means; men; method; microscope; money; notes; original; paper; pen; person; print; signature; states; system; thumb; time; tracing; use; water; words; work; write; writing cache: 14003.txt plain text: 14003.txt item: #2 of 4 id: 28123 author: Townley, Houghton title: The Scarlet Feather date: None words: 77984 flesch: 87 summary: It is, briefly, this: Mr. Herresford has withdrawn his account from our bank, of which I am a director and a partner, and demands the restitution of seven thousand dollars taken by poor Dick Swinton. His fear was lest he should meet tall, stalwart Dick Swinton, who, on a previous occasion of a similar character, had forcibly resented what he deemed an unwarrantable intrusion on the part of a shabby rascal. keywords: bank; checks; colonel; daughter; day; dead; dick; dick swinton; dollars; dora; eyes; face; father; girl; good; hand; heart; herresford; home; house; john; life; man; mary; matter; money; mother; mrs; netty; ormsby; rector; right; room; sir; son; swinton; think; thought; time; trimmer; want; wife; woman cache: 28123.txt plain text: 28123.txt item: #3 of 4 id: 297 author: Tarkington, Booth title: The Flirt date: None words: 74633 flesch: 85 summary: Then Miss Cora and Miss Laura come in so quietly--not wanting to wake anybody--that he doesn't hear them, and he gets caught there. I need a great deal of money, Miss Cora Madison. keywords: air; bed; book; boy; cora; corliss; course; day; door; eyes; face; father; girl; good; hand; head; hedrick; house; kind; laura; left; lindley; little; look; looking; love; madison; man; moment; mother; mrs; people; pryor; ray; richard; right; room; rose; saw; sister; street; thing; thought; time; trumble; vilas; voice; way; window; world cache: 297.txt plain text: 297.txt item: #4 of 4 id: 56973 author: Alger, Horatio, Jr. title: Adrift in the City; or, Oliver Conrad's Plucky Fight date: None words: 52676 flesch: 90 summary: It was evident that in attempting to frighten Oliver Mr. Bond had undertaken a difficult job. He turned upon Oliver with a frown, and said harshly: How dared you assault my son Roland! It was he who assaulted me, Mr. Kenyon, answered Oliver quietly. keywords: boy; bundy; business; cleopatra; day; denton; dollars; father; fox; frank; good; house; john; kenyon; letter; man; money; mother; mrs; nancy; new; nicholas; oliver; roland; room; sir; step; thought; time; way cache: 56973.txt plain text: 56973.txt