ldG� 7�����k���y(7&��^�쩑 $�j�K�mZ�ɿ�ю9��}�BtaKe�RR� $�Kn�My��%m�c���w���75���zu����6� Holmes tells Overton that it is unlikely that Staunton will return before the start of the game against Oxford the next day and that the team should prepare to play without him. Holmes and Dr Watson then go to the telegraph office where Holmes uses a ruse to get the woman there to show him the counterfoil of the message that Staunton sent. Watson worries, however, that Holmes may be tempted to take cocaine again if he becomes inactive and is not kept busy with detective work. He says that he fears he may have forgotten to give his name on the telegram. All of the Cambridge team members are staying at the same hotel. Staunton, however, has very little money at the moment. They lodge at an inn just across the street from Armstrong’s, where they can watch him. "The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter" was adapted as a 1923 British silent movie starring Ellie Norwood as Holmes. Overton says that he has never known Staunton to be seriously ill. Holmes says that Staunton may have had some serious health problems which Overton did not know about. "The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter" is one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.It was first published in The Strand Magazine in 1904 with illustrations by Sidney Paget.It is one of 13 stories in the cycle collected as The Return of Sherlock Holmes.. "[2]Nobody in any of the villages, however, has reported seeing the doctor or his carriage. When Holmes asks Dr. Armstrong if Staunton is healthy, Armstrong says that he has never known Staunton to be ill. Holmes then shows Armstrong the paper he took from Staunton's hotel room, a doctor's bill for thirteen guineas which Staunton paid Armstrong. �z��������~��M�N6O/�S&U�6O�������~��O6YuSa�ep��P�v��*̌�<5����< ��^J/[�E����o�Em�|13�6����~? "The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter", https://literature.fandom.com/wiki/The_Adventure_of_the_Missing_Three-Quarter?oldid=20245. He also says that Staunton is very healthy, but Holmes then produces one of Staunton’s papers, a thirteen-guinea bill from Dr Armstrong. Overton is eventually able to make the facts of the case plain. The man's hand was shaking when he gave the porter the note. The carriage has clearly gone down one of the many side roads that lead off from the main road because Holmes cannot see it. Pompey leads Holmes and Watson to a cottage in a field. Holmes notices that there were several detours in the route which Dr. Armstrong took, intended to confuse pursuers. 1904 illustration by Sidney Paget. To Holmes' surprise, his plan works. Holmes used the syringe to squirt some aniseed onto one of the wheels of Dr. Armstrong's brougham. c�?8v��6p{W}�Z ��'�CI�a����/[�W�[e�X��c�v��h�#?�/^]��$�8��8pn|�z��x=� U��4̵��>lw&S���������ǩ��j?�E�ue�յۏU�rc�"ϖ�yv�@�$�������$���#J ���O��N�Vu�5o\��=�NGżQ�5�zhFJV�t�7 ڪ=�4� "The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter" is one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It was first published in the August 1904 issue of The Strand magazine in the United Kingdom and in the November 26, 1904 issue of Collier's magazine in the United States. Lord Mount-James is one of the richest men in England and Staunton will eventually inherit his fortune. While doing so, he asks Overton if Staunton was in good health. Lord Mount-James also briefly visits, and can give Holmes no useful information as to his nephew’s whereabouts. He recommends that Holmes go ahead now instead of trying to overtake the carriage later. Holmes begins looking through the papers on Staunton's table. Lord Mount-James' attitude suddenly changes. Dr. Armstrong sent Staunton a reassuring telegram, to which Staunton replied, saying that his wife's treatment was going well. endstream The Cambridge University team loses. This text is provided to you “as-is” without any warranty. Dr. Armstrong enters the room. Text of "The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter" on Wikisource. endstream >> Against Dr. Armstrong's wishes, the woman's father got in touch with Staunton and brought him back to Cambridge.
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