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Noticing a "For Rent" sign on a vacant farmhouse near Chicago's suburban Deerfield, a passerby stopped in to look around. In the backyard he heard feeble whimpers coming from a little shack, smashed a window. Braving a nauseous stench, he crawled inside, found six Scotch terriers huddled in a corner. Obviously near death from stifling and starvation, the six little dogs were rotting bags of bones, their teeth and gums infected, their bodies covered with shiny black spots where their hair had fallen...
...tending a tavern she had just opened in nearby Half Day that for a fortnight she had had no time to tend her dogs. Great was her indignation when she was served with a warrant sworn by Mrs. McLaughlin charging cruelty to animals. "This," cried Mrs. McLaughlin to a Deerfield Justice of the Peace last week, "is the most inhumane case that ever came to my attention...
Allen prepared at the Rivers School, and Deerfield, and is an editor of the CRIMSON. He will manage the Varsity team in his Senior year...
...known to natives as the Hoot, Toot and Whistle) which last month let excursionists ride in the locomotive cab, fire the 44-year-old engine, ride on the top of cars for 22 of its 24 miles of track up the Deerfield River valley from the east portal of the Hoosac Tunnel...
...comely Mrs. McLaughlin and her 11-year-old daughter Barbara Irene are walking advertisements for "Irene Castle Hats." Calling on the trade, Mrs. McLaughlin often carries along a dog from her dog haven, "Orphans of the Storm, Inc." Last year the care of 8,000 canine orphans at this Deerfield, Ill. retreat cost her $16,000, a deficit whose liquidation requires the sale of a great many hats...