A Study in Scarlet (Serial Edition Cover) — page 185: what you’re looking at

Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.

THE MOST POPULAR OF GAMEs. PING PONG AND HOW TO PLAY IT By M. G. RITCHIE, of the International Games Club, and ARNOLD PARKER, Winner of the Queen’s Hall Ping Pong Tournament. Edited for American Players by WALTER H. BRONSON, Pape Fone BRper ty igor This is an entirely new work on this popular game, brought down to date, and containing many valuable suggestions on new strokes and new positions. It is illus- trated with many diagrams and is adapted for the expert as well as the beginner. A book every American player of this game should possess. 18mo., Silk Cloth. Price, 50 cents. OS NR MA TE ON CRUE TDS RCE ROO STREET AND SMITH, New York and London (COMIC NOLO KS nC