You knew her by sight,however.Did anything about her appearance strikeyou as unusual yesterday evening?Did she appear flurried or put out in anyway?" Mr Partridge considered. "As far as I noticed,she seemed exactly as usual."he said. Poirot rose. "Thank you,Mr Partridge,for answering these questions.Have you,by anychance,an A B C in the house?I want to look up my return train to London." "On the shelf just behind you,
"said Mr Partridge. On the shelf in question were an A B C,a Bradshaw,the Stock ExchangeYear Book,Kelly's Directory,a Who's Who and a local directory. Poirot took down the A B C,pretended to look up a train,then thankedMr Partridge and took his leave. Our next interview was with Mr Alber Riddell and was of a highlydifferent character.Mr Albert Riddell was a platelayer and our conversation
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