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...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...
Yesterday's Sandwiches. Next day, the Democrat's beefy, shaggy-haired Editor Arthur Aull, famed for his blunt and exact descriptions of local events,* gave his own precise report of the Big Day. He thought everything "moved like a marriage bell," but he kept his eye on the real news in Lamar's Truman...
...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...
...prizes at Princeton in the Senior Baird contest have been announced as follows: First Baird prize, Edward Wilson Aull, St. Louis, Mo.; for oratory, Hugh McNinch, Grovania, Pa.; for delivery, Phineas B. Kennedy, Bridgeton, N. J.; Disputation-first prize, Ambrose W. Vernon, Morristown, N. J.; second prize, James C. Meyers, Columbia, Pa; Poetry-prize, Edward W. Evans, Jr., Trenton...