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The sixteen-year-old daughter of a prominent attorney undertakes an investigation to search for a missing will.

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After a vain attempt to remove the heavy cardboard face with her fingers, she lifted the automobile seat and found a small tool with which she could pry. It then required but an instant to remove the two hands of the clock and jerk off the face.

As the cardboard fell to the floor, Nancy peered hopefully inside and gave a low cry of delight.

“Eureka!”

There, at one side of the clock, attached to a hook in the top, dangled a tiny blue notebook!

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