Nick Carter Stories No. 133, March 27, 1915: Won by Magic; or, Nick Carter's Mysterious Ear.

"Won by Magic; or, Nick Carter's Mysterious Ear" by Nicholas (House name) Carter is an early 20th-century mystery centered around the famous detective Nick Carter as he embarks on a journey to Nepal. The story begins with Carter receiving an urgent telegram calling him to find a missing person. He is joined by Jefferson Arnold, whose son vanished mysteriously, leading them on a suspenseful chase after clues and a suspicious character named William Pike. From the steamship "Marathon" to the bustling scenes of Calcutta, where they meet the knowledgeable guide Jai Singh, the narrative unfolds with vibrant descriptions and hints of supernatural forces that could entangle their investigation.