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How does Sherlock Holmes know that Miss Stoner has been abused?

Helen Stoner: ". . . I have come on this morning, with the one object of seeing you and asking your advice." Holmes: "You have done wisely," said my friend. "But have you told me all?" Helen Stoner: "Yes, all." Holmes: "Miss Stoner [Miss Roylott in American version], you have not. You are screening your stepfather." Helen Stoner: "Why, what do you mean?" Holmes: For answer Holmes pushed back the frill of black lace which fringed the hand that lay upon our visitor's knee. Five little livid spots, the marks of four fingers and a thumb, were printed upon the white wrist. Holmes: "You have been cruelly used," said Holmes.


What does miss Holmes mean?

miss holmes mean loveable and nice


When she first arrived at 221B Baker Street to see Sherlock Holmes Miss Stoner says that she believes her sister died of?

"It is my belief that [my sister Julia] died of pure fear and nervous shock, though what it was which frightened her I cannot imagine." -- Helen Stoner, 'The Adventure of the Speckled Band'


What does Holmes learn by trying to break into the room after Miss Stoner fastens the shutters?

". . . the fact that Miss Helen Stoner heard a metallic clang, which might have been caused by one of those metal bars which secured the shutters falling back into their place, I think there is good ground to think that the mystery may be cleared along those lines." -- Sherlock Holmes "Hum! my theory certainly presents some difficulties. No one could pass these shutters if they were bolted. Well, we shall see if the inside throws any light upon the matter." -- Sherlock Holmes


Who calls Holmes in the boscombe valley mystery?

Miss Alice Turner

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How does Sherlock Holmes know that Miss Stoner has been abused?

Helen Stoner: ". . . I have come on this morning, with the one object of seeing you and asking your advice." Holmes: "You have done wisely," said my friend. "But have you told me all?" Helen Stoner: "Yes, all." Holmes: "Miss Stoner [Miss Roylott in American version], you have not. You are screening your stepfather." Helen Stoner: "Why, what do you mean?" Holmes: For answer Holmes pushed back the frill of black lace which fringed the hand that lay upon our visitor's knee. Five little livid spots, the marks of four fingers and a thumb, were printed upon the white wrist. Holmes: "You have been cruelly used," said Holmes.


Who was the person that told Miss Stoner that she needed to hire Sherlock Holmes?

Mrs. Farintosh


What did Miss Stoner hear several nights before she died?

Miss Stoner heard a low whistle or signal, followed by a metallic clang coming from her bedroom before she died. This sound played a crucial role in the case and helped Sherlock Holmes to solve the mystery surrounding her death.


What does miss Holmes mean?

miss holmes mean loveable and nice


When she first arrived at 221B Baker Street to see Sherlock Holmes Miss Stoner says that she believes her sister died of?

"It is my belief that [my sister Julia] died of pure fear and nervous shock, though what it was which frightened her I cannot imagine." -- Helen Stoner, 'The Adventure of the Speckled Band'


What does Holmes learn by trying to break into the room after Miss Stoner fastens the shutters?

". . . the fact that Miss Helen Stoner heard a metallic clang, which might have been caused by one of those metal bars which secured the shutters falling back into their place, I think there is good ground to think that the mystery may be cleared along those lines." -- Sherlock Holmes "Hum! my theory certainly presents some difficulties. No one could pass these shutters if they were bolted. Well, we shall see if the inside throws any light upon the matter." -- Sherlock Holmes


What are the release dates for Miss Sherlock Holmes - 1908?

Miss Sherlock Holmes - 1908 was released on: USA: 4 December 1908


What two sounds does miss stoner hear on the night of julies death?

a whistle


What actors and actresses appeared in Miss Sherlock Holmes - 1908?

The cast of Miss Sherlock Holmes - 1908 includes: Florence Turner as Nell


Who calls Holmes in the boscombe valley mystery?

Miss Alice Turner


Who voices slappy squirrel on anmaniacs?

Slappy is voiced by Sherri Stoner She was also a writer and producer on Animaniacs I miss that show.


What is the climax of the adventures of the speckled band?

The characters in the speckled band are as follow: Sherlock Holmes Dr Watson Helen Stoner Julia Stoner Dr Grimesby Roylott other characters that are not mentioned as much are: Holmes's and Watson's housekeeper, Mrs. Hudson trap driver the owner of the inn Miss Honoria Westphail, (Stoner sisters' aunt) Percy Armitage (Helen's fiance) unnamed blacksmith that Roylott hurled into a stream unnamed county coroner Roylott's unnamed old and foolish housekeeper unnamed Crown Inn landlord unnamed correspondent who sent Roylott animals from India Major-General Stoner (the late father of the Stoner sisters) Unnamed late mother of the Stoner sisters Palmer and Pritchard (two doctors that SH referred to as having "gone wrong" i.e. turned criminal) Julia Stoner's unnamed fiance Percy Armitage's father and unnamed older brother Roylott's unnamed father his unnamed relative who helped him through medical school the unnamed Indian butler who Roylott had beaten to death