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Garner into the recess of the bay-window, while Doctor Schimpf engaged Dorothy in conversation to pass the time away. To attempt to describe Jack Garner's astonishment, which gradually deepened into the most intense horror as the terrible story was unfolded to him, can better be imagined than described. "Jessie suffering from the effects of poison?" he gasped, incredulously.
His friend, Doctor Crandall, was awaiting him, and together they made their way at once to the sick-room. "This is an urgent case, I suppose," said Doctor Schimpf. "I am afraid so," was the reply. "You will be able to judge when you see the patient." Doctor Schimpf's stern face grew sterner still as he made his examination of poor Jessie.
He made up his mind then and there that there was something about this case which was beyond him there was something about it that he could not fathom, that was shrouded in mystery. He wired without delay, an urgent message to an eminent physician with whom he was on excellent terms. It was almost midnight when Doctor Schimpf arrived at the Garner mansion.
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