[The Goose Girl by Harold MacGrath]@TWC D-Link bookThe Goose Girl CHAPTER XI 20/28
Down these he disappeared. An idea came to Carmichael.
He called a waitress and asked her to bring a copy of that day's paper.
Meantime he recovered the vintner's paper, and when he finally put the two together, it was a simple matter to replace the missing cutting.
Grumbach showed a mild interest over the procedure. "Why do you do that, Captain ?" "A little idea I have; it may not amount to anything." But the American was puzzled over the cutting.
There were two sides to it: which had interested the vintner? "Do you care for another beer ?" "No, I am tired and sleepy, Captain." "All right; we'll go back to the hotel.
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