\"I regret to have to inform you that Commodore Varick met his death as a result of having taken poison through the mouth. It was one of the alkaloids, probably aconite, which is the most powerful of the alkaloids, but it will require an analysis to determine that for certain.\"
With a sigh like an infant, Mrs. Varick fell over sideways into the arms of her secretary. The girl's face was like death.
III
Dr. Pulford brought
\"I regret to have to inform you that Commodore Varick met his death as a result of having taken poison through the mouth. It was one of the alkaloids, probably aconite, which is the most powerful of the alkaloids, but it will require an analysis to determine that for certain.\"
With a sigh like an infant, Mrs. Varick fell over sideways into the arms of her secretary. The girl's face was like death.
III
Dr. Pulford brought
