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"Yes, it was on the prisoner's wardrobe"

"That is better"

An assistant from Parkson's, Theatrical Costumiers, testified that on June 29th, they had supplied a black beard to Mr L Cavendish, as requested It was ordered by letter, and a postal order was enclosed No, they had not kept the letter All transactions were entered in their books They had sent the beard, as directed, to "L Cavendish, Esq, Styles Court"

Sir Ernest Heavywether rose ponderously

"Where was the letter written from?"

"From Styles Court"

"The same address to which you sent the parcel?"

"Yes"

"And the letter came from there?"

"Yes"

Like a beast of prey, Heavywether fell upon him: "How do you know?"

"I--I don't understand"

"How do you know that letter came from Styles? Did you notice the postmark?"

"No--but--"

"Ah, you did not notice the postmark! And yet you affirht, in fact, have been any postmark?"

"Y--es"