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Winter Meeting: February 20th, 2008, Hershey's, E. LansingThe Adventure of the Devil's FootAn Acrostic prepared by The Chemist The first letter of each correct answer, read vertically, will form a phrase. | ![]() |
1. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ Where the Tregennis family were tin miners.
2. __ __ __ __ The Harley Street physician who prescribed complete rest for Holmes.
3. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ How Mortimer Tregennis referred to the events at Tredannick Wartha.
4. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ the kind of mounds the vanished race left on the moor.
5. ___ In peaceful Cornwall, visitors did not arrive after this time (Roman Numeral) in the evening.
6. __ __ __ __ __ __ The bay near which Holmes and Watson rented a cottage.
7. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ the kind of science powerless to detect the devil's root toxin.
8. __ __ __ - __ __ __ __ What Watson saw coming down the road while he was shaving.
9. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ Their simple, peaceful and healthy routine was violently ____.
10. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ the famous lion-hunter and African explorer (first name Leon).
11. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ Holmes was induced to rest by the threat of being permanently ____.
12. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ The kind of account of the "Cornish Horror" that reached the London press.
13. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ The vicar was so excited he could hardly ____.
14. __ __ __ __ __ __ The name of the Tregennis sister
15. __ __ __ __ One of the Tregennis brothers.
16. __ __ __ __ the device that exposed Mortimer to the toxin.
17. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ Mortimer is described as being sad-faced and ____.