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Aldington's Casanova found Henriette -the one real love of his life-in a Venetian canal, where she was drowning. He rescued her, but before he could even sear her lips with a kiss she was whisked home. When he finally found her again she was in a hotel bed. After exchanging commonplaces, they set up housekeeping without benefit of clergy. But one day, for no apparent reason, Casanova was arrested...
...told how the German machine had swept into action at 3:05 a.m., the planes going forward to wake the enemy to death, then the pioneers creeping forward to do little engineering tricks, then the full German mechanized weight, noisy, swift, flaming, reaching out to crush and sear the great unknown weight across...
...last week for his Ethiopia-snatching war, thus giving other statesmen every opportunity to prove their humanitarianism by trying to stop him. II Duce went to the length of publicly demonstrating a compound produced by Italian chemists to be strewn by Italian airplanes on the soil of Ethiopia to sear and burn the proverbially bare feet of Emperor Power of Trinity's savage troops. At the demonstration a photographer trod on the stuff, was picked up by Italian soldiers and rushed to a watering trough into which the scorched leather soles of his shoes were thrust...
...operating on the gall bladder and the bowels with no risk of peritonitis is Dr. Lester Ray Whitaker of Boston. Last week Dr. Whitaker was in Manhattan telling the Academy of Physical Medicine of his latest surgical trick. For both operations he uses hot electric knives which sever, sear and sterilize...
Baltimore, Oct. 17--The jelly-like content of the leaves of the tropical plant "aloe vera" has been used successfully in curing severe burns without leaving a sear, it was announced here today...