Can't Break in Jail but Is Fed Anyway
New Bedford Massachusetts story about Victor Demoranville who, desperate from hunger and homelessness, throws a brick at a store window only to have the brick break, encounters indifference from the shopkeeper and police, and ends up being fed by a policeman after failing to prove wrongdoing.
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Victor Demoranville
Demoranville
Police Staurancy
Chinese youth completes 13,000 mile world hike
A 25 year old Chinese lad left Shanghai in June 1930 for a walk around the world. After 3 years and 7 months he reached Washington from a trek through Indo China Siam the Malay peninsula Persia Syria Palestine Egypt and travels across Europe and back to New York. He faced robberies in the desert and was aided by Gandhi and given a brass gong. He later visited the Chinese ambassador in Washington before heading to California.
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Washington
Shanghai
Poon Tuck Ming
Poon
India
Gandhi
Mahatma
Egypt
Greece
Turkey
Bulgaria
Rumania
Hungary
Austria
Switzerland
France
Belgium
Holland
Germany
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Spirits Guide a Hand in Art Designs in Berks County
In Berks County Mrs. Elizabeth Spitler, 71, reports she creates colorful designs under the guidance of spirits. A spiritualist for 15 years, she says her hand moves without training after a kitchen visitation that left her freezing to the page as a design formed. Her claim is that spirits, both good and bad, direct her art.
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Eshbach
Sandpapered Knees Aid Insurance Scam Trial
In Cleveland common pleas court Julia Melaraeno testified she endured sandpapering of shins and knees to support a gang of tricksters in a series of fake auto accident insurance claims. She named one indicted man among two others as participants in the alleged scheme.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Common Pleas Court
Julia Melaraeno
Bobbin Ingestion From Sewing Machine Worries Parent
In Lockport New York three year old George Fussell reported a pain in the side after swallowing a sewing machine bobbin. Doctors confirmed the object with X rays and plan another X ray to monitor possible effects with no current ill health.
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Lockport
N. Y
George Fussell
Canape Varieties and Quick Meal Suggestions
A detailed guide on preparing numerous canape styles with flavored butters, garnishes, and arrangements. Includes onion seeds, olives, anchovies, tomato and cucumber toppings, salmon eggs, latticed anchovy fillets, and cheese spreads. Also offers a quick asparagus main with salade, fruit desserts, and a suggested prep order.
Shocks Cause Brain Destruction in High Voltage Deaths
Dr. McDonald Critchley reports that fatal shocks destroy brain tissue and burst blood vessels, mimicking explosions inside the head. Victims who survive recall a violent blow sensation, while nerve tissue shows shredded or ballooned structure with little burn sign in the nerves themselves.
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McDonald Critchley
London
Pathfinder Magazine
Electricity as a Potent Force in the Human Body
A French professor suggests humans act as electric batteries with voltages up to half a volt. Health boosts current while gloom lowers it, and illness mirrors the pattern. Cleveland Clinic's Dr. Crile argues the mind runs on electrical processes from billions of cellular dynamos, with brains emitting short wave and infrared radiation.
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Fred Vles
France
George Crile
Cleveland Clinic
Vies
As Many Do Teacher What Silence Means Johnny
A classroom exchange frames silence as a lesson from a teacher to Johnny. The quip underscores listening as hearing what is not spoken.
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Johnny
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