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Sherlock Holmes: Silver Earring Hints
What is important in the Smoking Room?
1 of 9: Footprints!
2 of 9: How would you go about discovering the shoe size of those footprints?
3 of 9: Measure them!
4 of 9: Use the measuring tape on the footprints.
5 of 9: Then look around the table area.
6 of 9: Pick up some Flaky Ash. (Magnifying glass first.)
7 of 9: Move to your left to find the bathroom and go inside it.
8 of 9: Look closely and carefully at the sink area.
9 of 9: Somewhat hidden on the top of the counter are some Red Hairs. Pick them up. (You cannot pick up the scissors.)