The letter and its possibilities disturbed me.
The second letter was from headquarters in New York.
"DEAR WINTHROP--We want a good Sunday special.

Her Serene Highness the Princess Hildegarde of Hohenphalia has taken it into her head to disappear again.

Go over and see Rockwell in B----; he will give you a good yarn.

It has never been in type yet, and I daresay that it will make good reading.

London seems particularly dull just now, and you can easily turn over your affairs to the assistant.