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The Mummy, the Will, and the Crypt (annotations)

A

  • A1 Steak Sauce
  • Alexander the Great
  • Amesbury, Massachusetts
  • Argonne Forest, Battle of
  • Arthur, King
  • A-Tisket, A-Tasket (song)

B

  • Babushka (head scarf)
  • Balkan Sobranie (tobacco)
  • Bea, Cousin
  • Berle, Milton
  • Bermuda
  • Bon Secours Hospital (Amesbury, Massachusetts)
  • Boston & Maine (train)
  • Boston Globe (newspaper)
  • Boston Red Sox (baseball team)
  • Boy Scout Troop 112 (Duston Heights, Massachusetts)
  • Brentlinger, Mr.
  • Brown, Mordecai

C

  • Cadet Roussel (song)
  • Caesar, Julius
  • CBS Evening News (television program)
  • Center Ossipee, New Hampshire
  • Center Sandwich, New Hampshire
  • Champagne Velvet
  • Charlemagne
  • Chess (game)
  • Chicago Cubs (baseball team)
  • Childermass Grandfather (Roderick's)
  • Childermass, Marcus
  • Childermass, Roderick Random
  • Chocorua, Camp (Kancamagus Center, New Hampshire)
  • Chocorua, Lake (New Hampshire)
  • Chocorua, Mount (New Hampshire)
  • Christian Scientist
  • Clock, Sessions
  • Cognac
  • Colossus of Rhodes
  • Come On-a My House (song)
  • Crater, Joseph Force
  • Croesus
  • Cyclops Athletic Club

D

  • David, King
  • de Bouillon, Godfrey
  • Dee, John
  • Department of Defense, U.S.
  • Digby and Coughlan Undertakers (Duston Heights, Massachusetts)
  • DiMaggio, Dominic (Dom)
  • DiMaggio, Joe (baseball player)
  • Dixon, Harrison
  • Dixon, Henry (Grampa)
  • Dixon, Johnny (John Michael)
  • Dixon, Kate (Gramma)
  • Dixon, Mrs. (Johnny's mother)
  • Dixon, Vic
  • Dixon, Willie
  • Dracula, Count (fictional character)
  • Dresden Porcelain
  • Durante, Jimmy
  • Duston Heights Athletic Field (Duston Heights, Massachussets)
  • Duston Heights Library (Duston Heights, Massachusetts)
  • Duston Heights, Massachusetts

E

  • Earhart, Amelia
  • Eckelbecker, Duane
  • Edna (Camp Chocorua cafeteria employee)
  • Egypt
  • Everready battery

F

  • Fenway Park (Boston, Massachusetts)
  • Ferguson, Alice
  • Ferguson, Byron Q. "Fergie"
  • Ferguson, George
  • Fillmore Street (Duston Heights, Massachusetts)
  • Ford (automobile)
  • Frankenstein's monster

G

  • Gildersleeve, Massachusetts
  • Glomar
  • Glomus Cereal Company (Gildersleeve, Massachusetts)
  • Glomus sons
  • Glomus, Annabelle
  • Glomus, Chadwick
  • Glomus, Herbert Bagwell
  • Glomus, Platt, Great Uncle
  • Great Depression
  • Guardian (spirit)

H

  • Hail Mary (prayer)
  • Hannah Duston Hospital (Duston Heights, Massachusetts)
  • Hansel and Gretel
  • Happy Wanderer, The (song)
  • Health is Wealth (phrase)
  • Hector
  • Heinz 57 sauce
  • Herb-Ox Bouillon cubes
  • Higgins, Thomas
  • Holmes, Charely
  • Hooch, Pieter de
  • Hudson River (New York)

I

  • Indian Head Matchbox

J

  • Joshua
  • Judas Maccabeus

K

  • Kancamagus Center, New Hampshire
  • Kate Smith Hour (televison program)
  • Kellogg's Corn Flakes (cereal)
  • Knights of Columbus sword
  • Knights of St. John (Knights Hospitaller)
  • Kool-Aid
  • Korea, North
  • Korea, South
  • Korean War
  • Ku Klux Klan

L

  • Last Supper, The (painting)

M

  • Ma Perkins’s Own Spice Frosting
  • Mad Hatter (fictional character)
  • Madagascar
  • Maltese Cross
  • Manchester Union-Leader (newspaper)
  • Mary Anthony, Sister
  • Medal of Honor, United States
  • Menominee, Wisconsin
  • Mens sana un sano corpore (phrase)
  • Merrimack River
  • Merrimack Street (Duston Heights, Massachusetts)
  • Methodist Church (Duston Heights, Massachusetts)
  • Michael's Church, Saint (Duston Heights, Massachusetts)
  • Michael's School, Saint (Duston Heights, Massachusetts)

N

  • National Herald (newspaper)
  • Nebuchadnezzar
  • New England Primer (book)
  • New South Wales, Australia
  • New York Yankees (baseball team)
  • Nicholas II
  • Nine Worthies
  • Ninety-Eight Bottles of Beer on the Wall (song)
  • Niter (mineral)
  • North Conway, New Hampshire

O

  • Oaty Crisps (cereal)
  • Odd Fellows Hall (Kancamagus Center, New Hampshire)
  • Our Father (prayer)

P

  • Peter's Sweet Shop (Duston Heights, Massachusetts)
  • Phi Beta Kappa key
  • Prince Albert (tobacco)

R

  • Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
  • Route 125 (New Hampshire)
  • Route 16 (New Hampshire)
  • Ruysdael, Jacob Isaakszoon van

S

  • Saracens
  • Scenic Theater (Kancamagus Center, New Hampshire)
  • Schermerhorn, Carl
  • Search for Tomorrow (televison program)
  • Seven Wonders of the World
  • Shakespeare, William
  • Shirley, Robert (Sir)
  • Sound Off! (song)
  • Spofford, Mrs.
  • Springfield, Massachusetts
  • Squam House (Kancamagus Center, New Hampshire)
  • Staffordshire china
  • Stately Homes of New England (book)
  • Staunton Harold (Derbyshire, England)
  • Staunton Harold (Kancamagus Center, New Hampshire)
  • Stranton, Monty
  • Superman

T

  • Thou God seest Me (phrase)
  • Tiffany glass

U

  • United States Air Force
  • University of Notre Dame (South Bend, Indiana)

V

  • Vespers, Boy Scout (song)

W

  • We're on the Upward Trail (song)
  • West Point (New York)
  • White Mountains (New Hampshire)
  • Witchcraft box
  • Wonder Bread
  • Woodley, B.
  • World War I
  • World War II

X

  • X-ray

Y

  • Yankee (magazine)