The Mask of Death

About this eBook

Author

Lebhar, Bertram

Title

Nick Carter Stories No. 154, August 21, 1915: The mask of death; or, Nick Carter's curious case.

Original Publication

United States: Street & Smaith,1914,copyright 1915.

Credits

David Edwards, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (Northern Illinois University Digital Library)

Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

Detective and mystery stories, American -- Periodicals

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 68140

Release Date

May 21, 2022

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE MASK OF DEATH; Or, NICK CARTER’S CURIOUS CASE.
2. 2.CHAPTER I. A MYSTERIOUS ROBBERY.
3. 3.CHAPTER II. A VAIN SEARCH.
4. 4.CHAPTER III. THE FACE OF A CROOK.
5. 5.CHAPTER IV. WHAT DAYLIGHT REVEALED.
6. 6.CHAPTER V. SUSPICIONS VERIFIED.
7. 7.CHAPTER VI. A MAN OF NERVE.
8. 8.CHAPTER VII. PLAYING A LONE HAND.
9. 9.CHAPTER VIII. IN GRUESOME CONFINEMENT.
10. 10.CHAPTER IX. IN THE NICK OF TIME.
11. 11.SNAPSHOT ARTILLERY. By BERTRAM LEBHAR.
12. 12.CHAPTER IV. HAWLEY’S CONTRIBUTION.
13. 13.CHAPTER V. A TELLING SHOT.
14. 14.CHAPTER VI. GALE SUGGESTS.
15. 15.CHAPTER VII. THE TELEGRAM. — WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THIS FOR A FISH STORY? — TREATMENT OF CHILDREN. — SMALLEST RACE OF PEOPLE. — HER FATHER HAD NO OBJECTION. — THE RUSE WORKED. — A HORSE STORY. — BOBBY’S BAD BOX. — SHOWING HIS WISDOM. — BETTER THAN ALARM CLOCKS. — Turtle Snaps on Girl’s Toe. — Baby Takes Thrilling Ride. — With Three Original Members. — Germans Interned at Norfolk Enjoy Life. — Rescue Little Fishes for Food of Future. — “Bedtick Banks” Are Failures. — Shoots Two; Kills Himself. — Noted Mission Worker Dies. — Railroad to Bar Liquor. — The Only Way. — Crosses Ocean for “Story.” — He Poisons Milk to Get One Dollar. — Cyclone Plays Odd Pranks. — Woman Finds Way to Lift Bucket in Well. — Burglars Steal Two Fleas. — New Corn Picker Invented. — Kansas Alfalfa for Army. — Indian Gets Third Burial. — Lightning Kills Two Boys. — Interesting New Inventions. — Proud of His Ambitious Hen. — Man Pays Uncle Sam Twenty Cents. — Old King of ’Gators is Dead. — Dies from Woodtick Bite. — Robbers Hold Up Fifteen Hobos. — Nothing but Water in This Unique Township. — Munich Driven to Lemonade. — Billposters Bar Liquor Ads. — Ex-mayor, Once Rich, Begs Dime and Dies. — Shows Curious Potato Vine. — Metal from ’62 Taken Out of Hand. — Sleeps One Year and Expires. — Champion Woman Swimmer. — Toadstools Kill Two. — Many Ill from Rabbit Meat. — Fifty Thousand Dollars for Each Foot Lost. — Trapping Arizona Monkeys. — Never Again for Johnny. — Pigeons Break World’s Record. — Large Mound on Man’s Head. — Can’t Catch Weasel Asleep. — Breaks Dentistry Records. — Vest Will Urge Big Navy. — Feeding the Two-headed Calf. — Animal Horns and Antlers. — Tragic Dream Comes True. — Shot Through Brain, Lives. — Kills Rat with Blow of Fist. — Three-ring Movies Latest Idea. — Wed Editor to Muzzle Her. — Two-story House Disappears. — Costs Extra Cent for Show. — How Much Silver is Wasted. — Dog with Only Two Legs Left.

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