say Cour Mysrexy—By Harry Stephen Keeler. "Ward, Lock, Lone don, 3/8. self"'to be "icooped" twice with On the carpet for allowing him-
the week he had been with the Chicago "'Sun," Jimmy Kentland is warn. ed that he will be fired if he doesn't produce an exclusive story within seven days, That very. night, he is given the "desk" and told that he must under no circumstances leave until $ a.m, However, an anonymous tip comes to him and he leaves his to "scoop" all the other papers. or leaving his post, however, he is discharged. Jimmy's' exclusive deals with a murder in a curio shop. He sets out to unravel the mystery and is successful. He likewise is success-fol "ip winning "the iti of his dreams, who is involved in' the case, as well as better position on a Cincinnati per owned by the man who dischai Jed him from the "Sun." Thrilling though, it isin certain part, the novel fails to come up to expecta
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