Word: strayed
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...brokers anticipated trouble fulfilling their contracts for September futures which come due on Sept. 30, before the new crop reaches market. There were only some 4,000,000 bu. of visible supply for September delivery. Prices soared as high as $1.16 a bushel, longs grinned, shorts hunted frenziedly for stray kernels...
...Helen Charlton announced today that she had canceled all vacation plans in order to continue her work of touring the West End district each night and feeding stray cats pâté de foie gras, minced salmon, minced beef and milk. "That is the only way to be sure the cats are fed," she explained. "I have given up donating money to charity...
...feather, taking Langdon along to paint his fill of Indians. Still-beauteous Elizabeth went too, but Langdon found his heart was now proof against her. Besides, he had a ward, Ann, a little-girl Galatea from the London slums, and was growing as fond of her as of a stray Puppy-Rogers' scheme was to get settled in Michilimackinac, then start west on a three-year expedition to the Pacific. The Northwest Passage he hoped to find was not the undiscovered outlet of Hudson Bay but an overland route. He needed money and no money was forthcoming from...
...picture. Found near the spot where she had approached the dogs was a capsule which had contained cyanide of potassium. A former chauffeur of hers testified he had resigned "in disgust" because she used to have him stop the car while she got out to give capsules to stray cats. When the cats keeled over she would deliver them to an S. P. C. A. shelter. "She handled as many as 30 cats a day," testified this witness...
...Manhattan's St. Luke's Hospital, Edward Lawford, brother of Actress Betty Lawford (The Women), brought Hearst Sports Columnist Martene W, ("Bill") Corum with flesh wounds in his left hip and both legs. Columnist Corum said he had been hit by a stray bullet while walking along Madison Avenue. When police continued to question him, it came out that he had been with Ruth Lamar (divorced wife of Banker Robert Lehman) at the Stork Club, where a quarrel with Lawford started, that he had taken Miss Lamar to her Park Avenue apartment, where Lawford shot him. Wrote Corum...