Woman Raises Rooster From Hen In Curious Barnyard Case
Mrs. Wynne reports her former laying hen transformed into a rooster after six months. The bird now rules the barnyard while observers note its eerie change from hen to cock and refuse to eat the fowl. Experts say such a case is rare and contemplate possible hen traits lingering in the bird.
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Man Remains Content to Read and Reflect on Life
A Virginia born in 1825 on Thanksgiving Day cherishes long life, dislikes travel, and prefers staying home with his pipe and newspapers. Thanksgiving has been his birthday through the years, no matter the date.
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Wartime Food Card System to Start in Italy
Rome reports wartime controls to ration bread fats and sugar with a meatless day regime. Baking of cakes has been prohibited as part of the planned system.
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Get-Rich-Quick Scheme Falters as Money Never Materializes
Minneapolis and St Paul police pursue engineers of a get rich quick scam that collapsed when would be swindlers balked at collecting their take. A North Dakota farmer was briefly targeted for a 10000 dollar loss while a banker thwarted the plan, and a $50 stake allegedly yielded 45000 dollars before the scheme unraveled.
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Children Abduction Attempts Haunt Towns City
A man attempted to kidnap Eva Rogers and Marie Fuhrmaster, fleeing when confronted by a mother. Earlier, Mary Williams was chased for twenty blocks near her home but escaped unharmed. The children are about six years old.
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Butler County Claims Record for Good Behavior
Butler County authorities report a record month for good behavior incidents as residents meet compliance goals. Officials credit community programs and coordinated enforcement.
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Butler County
Paris Rail Strike Takes Political Tone Amid Food Rationing Plan
Paris reports the French railway strike gaining political weight as the government proposes two dish meals to ease food movement. Officials say the strike stems from a revolutionary conspiracy and autos may be requisitioned to keep traffic moving.
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