Sept 1913: Conan Doyle's The Poison Belt appears in NY.

For who, having once met the Professor, would not desire to continue the acquaintance?

—NYT rev of Conan Doyle's The Poison Belt, Oct 26, 1913

Ad for The Poison Belt, the Evening World,  Sept 6, 1913

One hundred years ago today, Arthur Conan Doyle's new Professor Challenger adventure, The Poison Belt, began running in the Sunday World. The Strand magazine had published it earlier in the year. (Thanks to PhiloBiblos)