The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current, May 31, 1914, Comic Section, Image 78

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Pussyfoot had bribed a maid and gained admission to one of Front
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noises coming from a little room in the at::c. He meant to find their meaning.
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there was a connection between these frightful noises andTtbe PoVcil
Diamond Case
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Then a crash as though a body was being squeezed between a thin
glees partition, A thump. And the sound of hurried footsteps on the
pavement below nd ail was silent, (To be continued in our ncit.)
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