Word: aull
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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These three lines of Wordsworth, says 72-year-old Editor Arthur Aull, are the rules he runs his paper by. Editor Aull also calls by their plain name things that smell far less sweet. Result: his Lamar, Mo. Daily Democrat (circ. 1,609) is one of the most widely quoted bush leaguers in the country...
Last week fellow editors around the U.S., who subscribe to the Democrat as one of the last of the nation's free-spoken rural papers, chuckled over Aull's latest...
...Mountain. Dr. Zinn got the idea from Father Roger Aull, 61-year-old retired Passionist priest who lives in the mountains near Silver City. Father Aull once had an abscessed lung which got well after chlorine treatments. Father Aull had studied medicine before entering the priesthood; he bought a machine that would make safe, weak chlorine gas from salt water, and gave the treatments to others. In spite of clerical and medical criticism, he has been doing it for some ten years. Most doctors regard a chlorine treatment as hocuspocus: no one has explained how it can possibly act against...
...Zinn pooh-poohed the system, too, until his own wife and mother-in-law, who had arthritis, were helped by Father Aull. Then he began to make careful before-&-after bone and blood checkups on other Aull patients. Finally he was convinced. Dr. Zinn bought 14 chlorine machines, hired the abandoned Bank of Tombstone building...
...Once the Democrat reported: "John Jones was divorced from his wife, Ella, at the Courthouse Tuesday. Mrs. Jones ran off with her brother-in-law while her husband and children were at the Baptist Church." To critics, Editor Aull replied: "I could have smoothed that thing over. But if I did, my readers would begin to lose confidence. They'd say, 'Aull has quit printing the news...