29 January 2012

Newspaper Clipping, 03-Jul-1919


CARLYLE DEPARTS EGYPT



CAIRO (AP) -- Sir Aubrey Penhew, temporary spokesman for the Carlyle Expedition, indicated Monday that the leaders are taking ship to East Africa for a "well-earned rest."

22 January 2012

Newspaper Clipping, 05-Apr-1919



CARLYLE EXPEDITION EMBARKS FOR ENGLAND



Led by the fabulously-wealthy playboy Roger Carlyle, the Carlyle expedition departed this morning for Southhampton aboard the crack British steamship Imperial Standard.

08 January 2012

What You Know About Your Friend, Jackson Elias

Jackson Elias is 38, of medium height and build, and dark-complexioned. He has a feisty, friendly air about him and, as an orphan in Stratford, Connecticut, he learned to make his own way early in life. He has no living relatives, and no permanent address.

Newspaper Clipping, 04-Apr-1919

BIG APPLE DATELINE

ROGER CARLYLE, the playboy whom everybody knows -- or knows about -- is quietly leaving New Yawk tomorrow to check out the tombs of Egypt!  You've seen the cuties ROGER has found in the nightspots. Who can doubt he'll dig up someone -- er, something -- equally fabulous from the Egyptian sand?

-- NEW YORK PILLAR/REPOSTE, April 4, 1919
(Nyarlathotep Papers #3)

Transition

I'm firing this back up, but with a slightly different purpose -- it will now act as a repository for clues and other gaming penumbra related to my soon-to-begin Call of Cthulhu campaign.