Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 247, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 October 1912 — Easy Deduction. [ARTICLE]
Easy Deduction.
"Hah!" exclaimed Sherlock Holmes Jr., as he bent over the unconscious man. “You have discovered his identity?” asked Dr. Watson. "Not yet,” replied the great ama> teur detective. "But it is evident that he is not a man who is in the habit of going on fishing trips.** "Marvelous! How do you deduce that fact?” “Here is his pocket knife. It has. as you see, a strong corkscrew la it” “Yes, I should think that would Indicate that he was in the habit •£ going on fishing trips.” “Your supposition is childish, n<r dear doctor. Can’t you see that the corkscrew is rusty and has evident never been used?”
