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The Perfect Stenographer Unmasked in a Battery of Clues
Detective Dundee and Lieutenant Strawn unravel a strangling case involving Bert Magnus and Dan Griffin using a mechanical typewriter device. They reveal the killer's alibi hoax, identify Griffin's dual identity, and expose a scheme to inherit the Magnus fortune. The case ties to a bedroom trunk full of electrical gear and a baklite disk used to regulate keystrokes.
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Strawn
Payne
Wilkins
Bert Magnus
Dundee
Ogden
Styles
Arthur Wheeler
Wheeler
Dan Griffin
Herbert S. Magnus
Clarence Ogden
Magnus
O’brien
Bert
O'Brien
Optician
Miami
Florida
Riverside
Cora
Jewel
Sevier
Trmeness
Rhodes House
Griffin
Sally
Cap'n
Henry Dowd
Henry Dibbie
Devil
Williams
James Williams