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Near Zeeland, Mich. Gerrit Wyngarden was struck in the eye by a stray bullet while hunting. He went to Ann Arbor for treatment, found he might lose the sight of both eyes. Then he was stricken with appendicitis, underwent an emergency appendectomy. Then, while Gerrit Wyngarden was recovering, his wife was brought to bed of a child, died. Next day his chicken hatchery, sole means of subsistence, burned to the ground...
...with machine gun fire, chase them eight miles down to the Port of Callao (where T. R. H. were saluted fortnight ago) and end the No. 1 revolution there, after some 60 persons had been slain (one of them Reginald A. Skidmore of the Grace Line, killed by a stray bullet while playing billiards at the Strangers' Club...
...dependent literature. Of course, there might be some difficulty in enforcement--"Freddie on the Football Field" would soon become as valuable as "Ulysses". In the same way a nation depopulated by war or famine could make a remarkable comeback by the importation of several footballs and a few stray authors. And as for the college students over emphasis may not be such a bad thing after...
County Commissioner Add Thacher decided recently to turn Toledo stray dogs over to the Toledo Animal Shelter Association to be given away. He had been giving them to the Humane Society to be kept for three days and killed as Ohio law demands. Last week U. S. Postmaster General Walter Folger Brown, Toledo Humane Society's president, wrote the Commissioner that his procedure was illegal. Strays must be sold or killed. Retorted Commissioner Thacher: ". . . The Animal Shelter Association pays 1? for each...
...thereabouts. - Roy T. Davis, U. S. Minister to Panama, rushed upon the scene while a few stray bullets were still flying...