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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1937

Page

7

Grasshoppers Eat the Auto’s Seats in Wallace Neb

Dee Raney bought a new automobile in Wallace Nebraska and used it for a test drive before locking it up for the night. Upon returning, he unlocked the car and found grasshoppers had chewed through the seats during the absence.

Associated Press Wallace Neb Dee Raney

Mistinguett’s Suitor Apprehended After Boudoir Standoff

Paris shows the police remove 30-year-old artist Marc de la Lande from Mistinguett as he threatened to kill her after bursting into her apartment. She says she locked him in the boudoir as friends alerted police. she escaped unharmed.

Mistinguett Paris Associated Press Mae West Madamoiselle Marc de la Lande Rouen de la Lande Boudoir

Wallace’s locked grasshopper meal noted in upholstery

The next morning the upholstery wore signs of wear with many holes and Wallace found he had trapped a number of hungry grasshoppers, which had quickly settled on a meal.

Wallace

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