Golfers Ball Return Sparks Caddy Punch Incident
A caddy recalls retrieving a ball from a small boy this morning. The golfer reacts with relief but the caddy reveals he punched the boy in the eye after offering payment. The scene blends with humorous banter from Sharps and Flats and a political gag about barrels and keys.
Sugar-Coated Bess-Jack Hand Squeeze Or Engagement Ring
A dated dialogue features Bess-Jack and Tom discussing a hard grip during a proposal. The exchange includes a quip on poets calling peace “sweet peace” and a remark that peace should be preserved.
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Bess
Jack
Tom
Sick Child's Blood Saves Youth's Life
A six month old infant in Chicago was saved by a blood transfusion from a five year old convalescent. Kenneth Stahl failed mumps and scarlet fever complications and needed blood at Municipal Contagious Disease hospital. Frank J. Stahl’s blood was unsuitable, sparking a public appeal that drew fifty volunteers in thirty minutes prior to the transfusion.
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Chicago
Kenneth Stahl
Municipal Contagious Disease Hospital
Frank J. Stahl
S. Stahl
Divorced by Ill Husband
Denver report details Louis Urdank who, living with Parkinson's disease, urged his wife to divorce to protect their son. After 12 years of illness and a supportive wife, the couple's separation led to a divorce and a trust fund for their son. Urdank says he is glad his wife remarried and that his boy will be educated.
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Denver
Louis Urbank
Urbank
Urdaak
Urdank
Mash Dumped in Stream Triggers Fish Frolic in Buffalo
In El-Hott creek near Buffalo N Y angle rs and police observed and captured giddy fish after prohibition agents dumped a hundred gallons of seized mash into the creek. Suckers shiners and sunfish joined the spree as Tonawanda police were notified.
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N. Y
el- Hott Creek
Tonawanda
Prohibition
Frog Dinner Is Fatal to Copperhead Snake
In Clintwood Virginia a copperhead died after swallowing a frog. Children playing nearby watched as the frog meal caused the snake to swell and block its hole. J H T Southerland killed the reptile after the sighting by a family dog.
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Clintwood
J. H. T. Southerland
Southerland
Child Prefers Poison to Starvation Saved In Oklahoma City
Four year old Louise Brown cried as her poverty stricken parents faced no supper. She was found in critical condition after consuming poison from a bottle her mother had discarded. Doctors saved her life at a local hospital following the discovery and investigation.
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Oklahoma City
Louise Brown
Knife Hidden In Ribs Reforming City Legend
Quincy surgeon removed a three inch stiletto blade from Frank Wall fifty two after a lodging house fight in Troy New York five years ago He had carried the weapon in his ribs since the incident and doctors say he is recovering from the extraction.
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Quincy
Mass
Frank Wall
Troy
N. Y
Quilt Theft Stuns Columbia Charitable Drives
In Columbia Missouri a community charity quilt made by 25 women for a needy family was stolen from a local area. The finder or suspect remains unknown, and the case sparked concern over the loss of a cooperative summer project.
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Columbia
Bayer Aspirin Offers Quick Headache and Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Bayer Aspirin Tablets as rapidly dissolving within two seconds after moisture contact, claiming fast relief from headaches rheumatism neuritis and neuralgia. It emphasizes buying Genuine Bayer Aspirin and warns against non genuine substitutes.
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Bayer Aeclin
Quickresi
Undaunted Senator Sorghum Vows Steady Labor
A secretary notes a crowd awaiting the senator as Sorghum declares he remains industrious and unafraid despite the demanding duties ahead. The exchange underscores his resolve and public visibility during trying times.
Missing trunks reassure passenger at the station
A light humor exchange at a crowded rail terminal features a passenger lamenting two missing trunks. The porter reassures her not to worry and downplays the fuss with a joking remark about not being a dressy place.
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Porter
Omaha World-Herald
Tailor Promises Quick Suits Despite Waiting Customers
A reader charges a tailor advertises same day suits while customers must place a deposit and wait. The exchange preserves the claim that orders are paid for in advance and completed later, highlighting customer frustration with the delay.
Not Only That He Broke Your Heart Card Game
A friend consoles a sobbing girl in Clover by recalling a man who shattered her heart and also played cards with her father, leaving both heartbroken. The Boston Transcript frames the anecdote as a sharp remark about betrayal and family ties.
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Boston Transcript
Aren’t big business magnates profiteers debated
A compact exchange contrasts big business moguls with the Forty Thieves, debating whether profits harming the public justify strong criticism.
Prison-Made Goods Rise in 1932 Labor Program
In 1932 prison goods valued at 75 million dollars were produced with 82,176 of 158,947 inmates engaged in productive labor. The Toledo Blade notes the trend as part of the broader effort to harness prison labor.
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