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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1927
Page
6
Miss Elmer Knudson, a former university student, runs classes in San Diego to correct stammering and speech defects. She sees most cases as psychological, emphasizing relaxation and gradual vocal training, with emphasis on individual needs and early lessons to prevent inferiority and social issues.
In Omaha Nebraska Charles Kranda a ten acre farmer tried monoxide gas to kill four giant rats plaguing his chickens. He ran a car engine for thirty minutes in a sealed garage then released the door and found the rats alive and ferocious enough to alarm his guard dog.
A New York tale follows Patrolman Boylan who bought apples from a street stand as a flirtatious teen offered fruit. Years later, he marries Miss Antoinette Ferrari of Jackson Heights in a quaint ceremony at St. Joan of Arc’s Church, Queens.
James Powell claimed a world record for waiting for a telephone call. Samuel Madley, a cigar store proprietor, saw Powell enter a booth about 10 30 p m. He closed the store, returned at 5 00 a m to find Powell asleep and reaching for the coin box with a nickel when awakened.
In Budapest a thief who robbed a theater dressing room during a performance was trapped when exits were closed and locals searched nearby bags. The burglar was identified and mobbed until police arrived to prevent further harm.
Mrs Saxham Drury formerly Miss Mabel Gerry will become the new mistress of the Crewe house in Mayfair, the home of two prior American ambassadors to Great Britain. The residence, known for its country estate style with wide lawns and shade trees, is near Morgan House where Ambassador Houghton recently relocated.
Gilmore O. Bush, after thirty five years as chief of police in a spotless town with a history of few crimes, retires from a fifty year career guarding wealthy in their country estates.
Miss Marie Chewning, deputy in Pike county, witnessed her Maltese tom climb a sycamore to catch a crow. Crows attacked from all sides, inflicting eye injuries as the cat screamed. Chewning frightened the birds with clubs and the feline escaped safely.
Albion Weare, a poor chemist, hides a vital oil process from his boss and clings to friendship with Helen Tyrell. After a failed funding bid and near ruin, Helen loans capital to save his work. Recovering, Albion learns he is saved by her faith and his discovery brings wealth and love.
A suburban family moved from the city and hired a large guard dog. After a burglary the dog slept through the event, prompting the householder to query the dealer who replied that a smaller dog would wake the big one.
In a New Hampshire mill town, two Englishmen discuss why bells toll on February 22, noting it marks Charlie Washington's birthday. The scene reflects holiday labor and local chatter from years past.
About 260 miles west of Dallas Texas lies the seven wells natural curiosities. These are seven large moderately deep wells where the north and south Champion creeks join in a sandstone formation. The rock formation covers about eight acres.
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