" How did you recognise the man you wore after when he was so cleverly disguised?" we asked the great detective. _ " Very simple," be replied, " I recognised his voice." " But you said he was sitting all alone iu a restaurant when you made the arrest. Was he talking to himself ? If not, how could you recognise his voice?" We thought we had him there, but the great detective smiled a superior sort of smile and said, " Quite elementary, my dear Watson. I hoard him eatiuß soup."
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 11756, 21 July 1916, Page 4
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85Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Star (Christchurch), Issue 11756, 21 July 1916, Page 4
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