Gratia's Trials — page 230: what you’re looking at

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SECRET SERVICE SERIES, By “OLD SLEUTH,” and others. In Handsome Paper Covers, 25 Cents, A THRILLING DETECTIVE STORY. BRANT ADAMS, THE EMPEROR OF DETECTIVES. By “OLD SLEUTH,” Author of “Bruce Angelo,” ‘“‘The New York Detective,” “Van, the Government Detective,” etc. An exciting story of the wonderful exploits of a determined and shrewd detective in solying a perplexing mystery. Uniform in size with the other novels of the Srcret SrErvice SERIES. PRICE, TWENTY-FIVE CENTS. For sale by all Booksellers and News Agents, or will be sent, postage free, to any address in the United States or Canada, on receipt of price, by the publishers, STREET & SMITH, P. O. Box 2734. 31 Rose St., New York, ~ Gboo CSi